4th Grade Newsletter November 7-10, 2016 IMPORTANT DATES:
* November 11th - No School - Veteran‛s Day
* November 21-25, 2016 Thanksgiving Holidays
* December 15 & 16 ½ day of school
* December 19 -30 Christmas Holidays Mrs. Martin‛s Math/Language Math Chapter 3 Multiply 2 digit by 2 digit. We are working on some of the hardest skill for 4th grade the next few chapters. Please remind your child to pay attention everyday. VOCABULARY Compatible numbers: numbers that are easy to compute mentally Associate Property of Multiplication: the property that states that when your grouping of factors is changed, the product remains the same. Commutative Property of Multiplication: the property that states when the order of two factors is changed, the product remains the same. Estimate: to find an answer that is close to exact amount Partial product: method of multiplying in which the ones, tens, hundreds, and so on are multiplied separately and their products are added together Product: the answer in a multiplication problem Regroup: to exchange amounts of equal values to rename a number Multiplication test Friday, Nov. 10th is on 6‛s. (Repeat for more practice) Language ●
Singular Possessive Nouns FYI My website link: http://www.winstonk12.org/olc/teacher. a spx?s=144 Planning Period is 8:35-9:10 Email: [email protected] ●
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* January 2nd New Year‛s Day - No School * January 3rd In-Service - No School * January 4th Students Return to School Mrs. Nix‛s Math/Language *This week 4th grade will be practicing for PTO program. We will let you know if your child will have a speaking part and special dress for the play. Mrs. Wakefield‛s Science/S.S./Language Science/Social Studies Science ● Finish house projects AL History ● Intro Chapter 6: Alabama Finally a State pages 162-189 ● We will be covering this chapter Tuesday - Thursday Vocabulary deed - a legal document that proves who owns the land census- an official count of people oath - pledge or promise that a person takes When being sworn into office capitol- the building in which the legislature meets dome- a roof that is round, like half of a hollow Ball artesian well - a well that produces flowing water (without pumping) rotunda - round, domed section of a building flatboat - a wide, flat-bottom boat made of split Logs and sealed with tar keelboat - a riverboat that could go upstream as well as downstream blast furnace - a furnace that uses a last of hot air to melt pure iron to remove it from iron ore foundry - a place for casting metal synagogue - a house of worship for a Jewish congregation Language ● Singular Possessive Nouns Field Trip We will be going to Sloss Furnace & Vulcan Park on November 18th. Student and Adult cost is $10.00 dollars Each. Information and Directions will can be located on my website: www.winstonk12.org/olc/class/aspx?id= 1019&s=156 All forms and money due November 14th Contact Me @: School #: 205-489-2190 Website: www.winstonk12.org/olc/class/aspx?id=1019&s=156 Email: [email protected] Send all money back to school in a sealed baggie or envelope marked with amount and student‛s name. Mrs. Wakefield‛s Class only: October book orders will be due October 21st. 4th Grade Newsletter November 7-10, 2016