Miss Rickabaugh’s 4th grade
December 12- 16
Language Arts: We are reading a story called “Words add up to Success”. The focus is on vocabulary, how words can
make an impact, fact vs. opinion and grammar. We have completed “Because of Winn Dixie”.
They have completed their final project in class.
We will be reading “The Worst Christmas
Pageant Ever” for the rest of the month as well as their own personal books.
Please have your student take AR quizzes. The time for their next goal is
approaching quickly. Reminder to get to the AR party the students must meet 150% of their goal. Thank you for working on reading each night as homework!
Spelling:
# 16 Plural words
1. tipis
2. mints
3. belongings
4. arches
5. dresses
6. parents
7. batteries
8. trophies
9. hobbies
10. engines
11. couches
12. arrows
13. enemies
14. babies
15. ranches
16. patches
17. mistakes
18. supplies
19. mosses
20. armies
21. personalities
Math: In math,
we ALWAYS show our work. We are mid-way through chapter 6. Chapter 6 is long
division. This week’s focus is on estimating the quotient, dividing multi-digit
numbers, zeros in the quotient, averages, factors and number sentences.
Bible: Daily we
do a devotional, take prayer requests and pray. The focus in Bible is on
the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
This week’s Memory verse is review of
Psalm 1:1-2
1 Blessed is the one
who does not walk in step with the wicked or
stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of
mockers, 2 but whose delight is in
the law of the Lord, and who
meditates on his law day and night.
History/Social Studies: Unit 3: Early History of Statehood
This week we will be focusing on lesson
1-3; where were the California settlements, How and why did people travel to
California, and how did the discovery of gold affect California.
Science: We are in Chapter 4 titled Energy and Change. Last week was type
of changes, specifically physical vs. chemical. This week’s focus is on heat,
insulators, conductors, etc.
Dates to Remember:
December 22: Character Trait Chapel
2:25-3
December 23: In class Christmas Party
9:30-10:30am
Half Day: Dismissal at noon.
Decemeber 24- January 8th. Christmas
Break.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
We are back on the 9th of
January
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