Mrs. Johnson's Meeting Room
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4th Grade Webex Times: 9:50-10:35 am & 1:05-1:35pm
Please Note: Items in blue above are optional.
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Virtual Spirit Week!
Be sure to post your pictures on our Facebook page and include #FortisAcademy.
Be sure to post your pictures on our Facebook page and include #FortisAcademy.
Wear your favorite (& appropriate) pjs and post a picture of you in your coziest spot!
Tuesday, April 28th- Crazy Socks Day!
Wear your craziest socks and help do some laundry!
Wednesday, April 29th- Spirit Day!
Wear your Fortis Spirit Shirt and do something active that you enjoy.
Thursday, April 30th- Super Hero Day!
Dress like a superhero and do a random act of kindness.
Friday, May 1- Friday, you mean, FriYay!
Share a picture doing something you love to do!
Math
Here are some additional cube math games and math videos to practice math skills learned this year. Optional Math Games
Objective: Practice and review previously learned skills, re-teaching as necessary.
Birds will be active and looking to nest over the nest few weeks. Here is a wonderful publication from Texas Parks & Wildlife which gives a lot of information about Texas birds and how to identify them. There's also coloring pages, facts, and fun activities which will aid in your bird study.
Learn About Texas Birds
Spelling
Objective: Analyze six ways to spell the sound of /er/.
Writing
Please scan or send me a picture of your Constellations Final Draft by Monday.
Objectives:
1. Write an introduction and conclusion for a 5-paragraph essay on constellations
Reading
Objectives:1. Practice reading fluency and comprehension skills
2. Identify similes in literature
3. Learn new vocabulary
History
1. Memorize Key Dates 1-12
2. Know that Suddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990 resulting in the first Gulf War.
Science
Objectives:
1. Present findings on bird of choice
2. Look at owl behavior
3. Identify shorebirds
Birds will be active and looking to nest over the nest few weeks. Here is a wonderful publication from Texas Parks & Wildlife which gives a lot of information about Texas birds and how to identify them. There's also coloring pages, facts, and fun activities which will aid in your bird study.
Learn About Texas Birds
Memory Work: Optional for the 4th quarter
Poetry: Our fourth quarter poem is "The Dentist and the Crocodile". Additional copies can be found here.
Geography: We will begin our study of Scandinavia this week. Due 4/8
The Scandinavia song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page.
History: : We are continuing our memorization of the US Presidents. There are several YouTube video songs.
Here are two: US Presidents to "America" US Presidents For assessment, students will write or sing all the
presidents' first and last names. Due 4/22
Here are two: US Presidents to "America" US Presidents For assessment, students will write or sing all the
presidents' first and last names. Due 4/22
Key Dates for 4th quarter:
The War Between the States 1861-1865
World War I 1914-1918
Lenin & the Russian Revolution 1917
The Great Depression 1929-1939
World War II 1939-1945
The Cold War 1945-1991
The Formation of Israel 1948
Mao & Communist Victory in China 1949
Martin Luther King & Civil Rights Movement 1950-1968
Martin Luther King & Civil Rights Movement 1950-1968
Man Walks on the Moon 1969
Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe 1989
The Collapse of the Soviet Union December 26, 1991