Feb. 30- Jan. 3

Feb. 30- Jan. 3

*Wednesday we will have a Math Benchmark, Thursday we will have a Reading Benchmark and Friday we will have a Science Benchmark to assess the progress of the students. Please help your child review their journals to help refresh their memory of objectives learned earlier in the year.

Math:  Stem and Leaf Plots and Scatter Plots
Math Dictionary For Kids
Scatter Plot video
Stem and Leaf Plot video

Go Math: 16.1-16.2

MATH TEST ON FRIDAY on Different Types of Graphs;  Students will be expected to answer questions about Frequency tables, bar graphs, stem and leaf plots, dot plots, and scatter plots.  Please feel free to visit old posts for video links for review. 

Reading:  Character trait study with our book club books

Adverbs and Prepositions

Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/_31m7ep

Science: Review past objectives

Daily science space homework.

Social Studies: Geography 

Jan. 23

Jan. 23

HALF DAY ON WEDNESDAY the 25^th

EXHIBITION: On Monday, students will start creating the products every afternoon. We will have art mentors to guide them, but your child will be responsible for all materials needed. Please keep this in mind when doing your shopping!

Math:  Stem and Leaf Plots, Frequency tables, bar graphs, and dot plots (4^th grade objectives, but we include decimals and fractions with their data)  

Do you remember how to order and organize decimals and fractions? (Good place to review is your math journal!)    

A Maths Dictionary For Kids Look up these terms: Frequency Table, Bar Graph, Dot Plot.  

GO MATH 15.4, 16.1-16.4

Create a Rule from a Table
Create a Graph from a Rule

Scatter Plot video
Stem and Leaf Plot video

Reading: We are starting book clubs FINALLY!! YAYY!!! J We will be focusing on character traits and how characters change throughout the book. Many of the groups have picked some of my favorite books, so I am super excited!!

Spelling Test and Quizlet on Friday

Quizlet https://quizlet.com/_30k3ur

Science:  Earth Science (WED, Rock Cycle, Weather/Climate/Soil/Landforms/Water Cycle) - Test on Friday

Students have all the notes they need in their science journal and we will review throughout the week

jeopardy.rocks/earthscireview

Extra: Grand Canyon Video! Super Awesome!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBYvCJLb7tE&feature=youtu.be

Social Studies: War of 1812

January 16

No School Monday, January 16 MLK Day

Objectives: 

Math: Numerical Patterns and representations of categorical data

Go Math 10.3, 10.4, 15.1, 15.2

Students will be able to find patterns in graphs, and graph a number pattern. They will create graphs using input/output tables. They will be able to display data in a frequency table

Create a Rule from a Table
Create a Graph from a Rule

Reading: Completion of Fantasy Unit (Fairytales, Fables, Myths) We will be learning about fairytales from around the world and how different cultures portray the same fairytales we have grown up with differently. They will create a passport book summarizing the different fairytales they read.

Spelling Test and Quizlet on Friday the 20th (next week).

Quizlet https://quizlet.com/_2zdwxn

Science:    

Study Jams Go to video Water Cycle and climate versus weather.

Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Quiz on Thursday

Social Studies: War of 1812 What are the causes and effects of War 1812?

The War 1812 Newspaper Quiz on Friday

January 9

January 9

Objectives:
Math: Equations: Adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying

Go Math 8.1-8.4

Friday we will also cover input/output functions where students will identify a Rule or Function based on either additive or multiplicative patterns. Students will then create linear graphs based on those rules they identify.

Multiplication Division One Step Equations
Create a Rule from a Table
Create a Graph from a Rule

Reading: Fantasy Unit (Fairytales, Fables, Myths) We will be learning about fairytales from around the world and how different cultures portray the same fairytales we have grown up with differently. They will create a passport book summarizing the different fairytales they read.

Spelling Test and Quizlet on Friday the 13th (next week).

https://quizlet.com/_2x6luh

Science:  Earth Science   

Study Jams Go to Landforms, Rocks & Minerals: watch Weathering & Erosion video and Landforms video.

Constructive vs Destructive Landforms

Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Quiz on Thursday

Social Studies: Westward Expansion: Why did Americans move west?

Westward Expansion Newspaper Quiz on Friday