| 4th Grade Week 10 | Tuesday
10/14/2025 | Wednesday
10/15/2025 | Thursday
10/16/2025 | Friday
10/17/2025 | Monday
10/20/2025 | Co-Teacher Notes |
| Discipleship | Prudence-" For the grace of God has appeared, bringing us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age." Titus 2:11 | |
| Bible | No School - Parent Teacher Conferences | Deuteronomy 6 | Deuteronomy 7-8 select verses | Deuteronomy 30:15-20 | | |
| Math | MF Practice;
Ch. 6, L2:
TB pgs. 141-144;
WB pgs. 130-132 | MF Practice-J;
Ch. 6, L3:
TB pgs. 145-147;
WB pgs. 133-135 | MF Practice;
Ch. 6, L4:
Practice A
TB pgs. 148-149;
WB pg. 136-137 | Complete Fraction Drills sent home | Remember, drill sheets are great practice for Mental Math. |
| Spelling | Rewrite misspelled test words 5x;
Step 8: Review words; review phonograms; DS 4-8 pg. 56
| Step 8 Spelling Test | Step 9 : New teaching pgs. 59-61; Dictate words pg. 62 | Step 9:
DS 1-3 pg. 62 | |
| Grammar | Ch 8, L4
(pg. 141): Ch. 8 Test (WB pg. 104) for practice only. Skip Exercise 7 | Review missed concepts from Ch. 8 Practice Test | Review any areas where your child struggles. | |
| Writing | L8 pg. 60:
Finish your FD.
Due Tomorrow. | Turn in L8 FD
L11 pg. 82:
New Structure (pg. 81), Read, Start KWO | L11 pg. 82:
Finish KWO (if not done), Style and Vocab. Practice (pgs. 84-85) | | IEW Lesson 11 Source Text:
Neverland
Pg. 82 |
| Reading | Read Mary Poppins Ch. 2; Answer any 5 questions in RJ (pgs. 10-11). | Read Mary Poppins Ch. 3 in class; Orally discuss RJ questions; Knock Knock Jokes Laughing Gas Activity | Read Mary Poppins Ch. 4 | Answer any 5 questions from Ch. 4 in your RJ (pgs. 21-22). | |
| History | Read SOTW Ch. 12: "Ireland's Troubles." Choose any 3 questions to answer in your journal. | The Irish Potato Famine; Ireland Activities | Read SOTW Ch. 13: "Brazil's Republic." Orally narrate key points. | | |
| Geography | Review Southern Europe | Southern Europe Test | | | |
| Science | Read TB pgs. 104-105: Orally narrate key points. | | Read TB pgs. 106-108: Complete any 4 WDYR questions in NB pg. 110. | | |
| Memory Work | GEOGRAPHY: Southern Europe - Test on 10/16
KEY DATES: 1-8 Test on 12/11
POEM 2: Due for Recitation on 12/4 | |
Coming Soon!
Tuesday, Oct. 14 - Optional parent/teacher conferences - no school
Thursday, Oct. 30 - Historical dress up day, spirit day, pizza day, DOGS day!
Last Week in 4th Grade:
Vegemite reactions....
Australian Aborginal dot paintings.
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Note: Our class is studying the time period of 1850-modern day in history. For Historical Dress-Up day, students may dress as any historical figure that lived during that timeframe of history.
Discipleship
Our Character Virtue of the month is Prudence. Prudence is deciding wisely on when and how to act, and what to do.
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Math
Continue working on memorizing math facts until mastered. Start each day with a Facts Practice warm-up of either multiplication or division.
Objectives:
1. Compare fractions by finding common denominators or numerators.
2. Express fractions greater than 1 as improper fractions and mixed numbers.
3. Practice using multiplication and division to generate equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, and expressing mixed numbers.
4. Use mental math to simplify fractions quickly.
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Spelling
Objective: Spell common holidays and words with /uff/ spelled ough.
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Writing
Objectives:
1. Complete a polished 3-paragraph narrative story on Daedalus and Icarus.
2. Identify the main idea of a paragraph.
3. Practice making topic sentences.
4. Write a paragraph with topic sentence and supporting details.
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History
Objectives:
1. Identify problems Ireland faced in the mid-1800s.
2. Know that Pedro II made the slave trade illegal, freed slaves, and finally made slavery illegal in Brazil.
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Science
Objectives:
1. Identify characteristics of bumblebees, Africanized honeybees, and solitary bees.
2. Identify characteristics of wasps and hornets.
3. Watch the honey-making process of bees.
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Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our second quarter poem is "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening." Additional copies here.
Geography: We will have our test over Southern Europe this week. The song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for labeling countries on a map. A word bank is provided, therefore spelling and capitalization will count. History: Key Dates 1-8. Memorized in order and spelling counts! Test is key dates written out from memory.
