Fourth Grade Rocks

Week of May 12, 2014

8eadlng
Wrlung
1hls week ln readlng we be
worklng on pumng our
comprehenslon sLraLegles
whlle readlng our gulded
readlng novels. 1he novels
belng read are:
1he 8esL School ?ear Lver
8y 8arbara 8oblnson
1he SecreL School 8y Avl
1uck Lverlasung
by naLalle 8abblu

uue Lo MCAS we wlll be
worklng on readlng for
Monday, 1hursday, and
lrlday.
ln wrlung Lhls week, we wlll
conunue Lo work on and rene
our narrauve wrlung . 1he
sLudenLs have chosen Lhelr own
Loplcs Lo wrlLe abouL and are
worklng on revlslng and edlung
wlLh Lhe help of Lhelr peers.

Reminders
Upcoming
Events:

Pictures of our
Chorus Concert:
Read Aloud Book:
The read aloud book we are sharing this
week is The Giver. It is one of my
favorites! It is also coming out this
summer as a movie and I wanted the kids
to experience the book before seeing it on
the big screen!

May:
12: Early Release Day
13: Math MCAS
14: Math MCAS
22: Sing and Swing
26: No School Memorial Day
30: Field Day

June:
5: Wax Museum
6: No School
13: 4
th
Grade Celebration
19: Last Day of School

lL ls golng Lo sLarL gemng hoL ln Lhe
classroom, please send ln waLer boules!
Character Quote
Everyone in the world should get a standing ovation
at least once in their life because we all overcometh the
World. August Pullman, Wonder

Math Science
Social Studies
1hls week we are Laklng
our MaLh MCAS. l am
golng Lo walL Lo go onLo
unlL 12 ln maLh unul
Monday. lor Lhe 1hursday
and lrlday of Lhls week,
we wlll be golng over Lhe
formulas for ndlng Lhe
area of a paralleogram and
rlghL Lrlangle.

l know Lhe sLudenLs wlll do
well on 1uesday and
Wednesday. As always,
Lhey may brlng ln gum Lo
chew durlng Lhe LesL.
uue Lo MCAS and
Lhe Larly 8elease
day we wlll be
mlsslng boLh
Sclence and Soclal
SLudles Lhls week!