The 4th graders have been working on persuasive essays about school improvements.  This week we will be passing the final copies along to Mrs. Forte to read and comment on. 

Last week we ended several units and chapters in different subject areas.  This week we will be working on some special projects and challenges.  We will also celebrate Valentine’s Day in the classroom on Thursday.  Students may bring in Valentines for their classmates, but please be sure they bring one for each member of the class.  Wishing you all a fun winter recess next week!

WEEK: February 11-15

SPELLING: There will be a Valentine Spelling Challenge this week.  See the note being sent home on Monday for the various assignments.

READING: I will be reading some fun Valentine’s stories and poetry.

GRAMMAR:

WRITING: persuasive essays; Valentine letters

MATH: challenges in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions

SOCIAL STUDIES: History of New York project (done in school)

SCIENCE: Finish Unit 6

TESTS this week:

NONE 🙂

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Thursday is Red Day.  Students may dress down in red or pink clothing.
  • There is no school the week of February 18th.

This week’s prayer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT_X7daBsCo