4th Grade Newsletter

By 4th Grade Team
Fourth Grade
January 05, 2023

Hello, 4th grade families! We hope that you have a relaxing and safe winter break. We are excited to continue learning with your students in the new year!

Important Dates & Reminders

  • January 16th - Martin Luther King  Jr. Day - No School
  • January 25 - End of the second quarter - Early release 
  • January 26 - 27 - Student Holiday

Language Arts

What are we learning?

  • We will be learning about historical fiction texts and writing historical fiction stories.

Home/School Connection

  • Discuss different historical time periods and what they think it would have been like to live back then.

Math

What are we learning?

  • We will continue learning and solving multiplication and division problems.

Home/School Connection

  • It is very helpful for your student to know their basic multiplication facts.
  • ST Math,  Multiplication.com, and the multiplication choice board on the Schoology page are all great ways to practice multiplication.

Science

What are we learning?

We are wrapping up ecosystems, plants, and habitats. Our next unit will be learning about oceans.

Home/School Connection

Ask students what they are learning about in science, and where they see it in their ecosystems.

Social Studies

What are we learning?

We will be learning about Jamestown and life during Colonial Times.

Home/School Connection

Ask students about what they are learning in social studies and how it is different from their lives today.