4th Grade Newsletter

By 4th Grade Team
Fourth Grade
October 27, 2023

Important Dates & Reminders

  • Bucknell PTA's Fall Funtacular
    • Featuring our annual Trunk or Treat
    • Friday, October 27 at 5:30 pm
  • Character Day
    • Students dress as their favorite book character
    • Tuesday, October 31, 2023
  • Early Release Day
    • Friday, November 3, 2023

What are we learning?

Language Arts

  • Poetry
    • Elements of poetry (mood, tone, alliteration, etc.)

Math

  • Fractions
    • Equivalence

Science

  • Ecosystems
    • Students just took their ecosystems assessment in Performance Matters

Social Studies

  • Native Americans
    • Perspectives, languages, etc.

Questions to ask your child at home.

  • How can I find the least common factor of two numbers?
  • What is one way that poets can use repetition?
  • Why is it important for organisms to be in their correct ecosystem?

Second Step

  • Lessons begin Wednesday, November 1, 2023
  • Second Step is an SEL (social-emotional learning) curriculum
  • Families will receive letters every week detailing what we cover in each unit