4th Grade Newsletter
Important Dates & Reminders
- Nov. 3rd- Progress Reports & Family Science Night
- Nov. 8th- No School- Election Day
- Nov. 9th- Picture Retakes
- Nov. 11th- No School- Veterans Day
- Nov. 23rd-25th- No School- Thanksgiving Break
Language Arts
What are we learning?
We are starting our nonfiction unit. We will be learning how to read and understand different parts of nonfiction texts.
Home/School Connection
Finding nonfiction topics they are passionate about and can use in their daily life.
Math
What are we learning?
We are beginning our fraction unit. We will be focusing on understanding and manipulating fractions.
Home/School Connection
Finding fractions in real life (e.g. cooking, sharing, dividing things into equal pieces).
Science
What are we learning?
We are learning about ecosystems.
Home/School Connection
Look at different levels of the ecosystems students find themselves in (e.g. their environment at school, home, and traveling).
Social Studies
What are we learning?
Native People of VA and Colonial life in VA.
Home/School Connection
Students can make connections by comparing how they lived to how people who lived here in the past did.