Monday, April 8, 2024

Quarter 4 Week 4

Monday, April 8th

This week we will be learning:

Spalding:

Phonograms: We are starting to work through all 70 phonograms each week. We recommend choose a few each night to review with your scholar.

Spelling Words: Watch, fell, fight, by, buy, walk, talk, chalk, soap, war, summer, above, turn, lesson, half, father, anything, table, right, write, wrote, road, rode, ride.

Cursive: Our weekly phonograms, homework, and spelling test in cursive.

Spelling Test on Thursday! 

Don't forget your scholar had Spalding homework Monday-Thursday.
It is located inside their red folder.

Literature: 

Your scholar will continue Boxcar Children. They will have a book quiz over chapters 4-8 on Thursday. On Friday we will be reading an American Tall Tale about Pecos Bill.

CURRENT Classic to Keep Needed: April 3rd 
The Boxcar Children by: Gertrude Channer Warner
Please make sure you get a copy with this ISBN.

Next Classic to Keep Needed:
The Cricket in Times Square by: George Selden
ISBN: 978-0312380038/ Amazon Link 
Please make sure you get a copy with this ISBN.
DUE: Wednesday, April 24th  


Reading Log:

Each day, students will bring home a book of choice from the GHNO classroom library. At home, students will read this book aloud to an adult

Each day please log:

 1. The title of the classroom library book read.

 2. The total minutes your student spent reading (20 minutes minimum).

 3. Parent initials confirming minutes read.

Please make sure your scholar is reading and this log is filled out and turned in on Mondays.  

It will be counted as a quiz grade


Grammar:
Your scholar will be practicing listening skills, reinforce summary writing summary writing through recollection of detail and differentiation of main idea. They will also continue practice to pronouns and labeling parts of speech within a sentence. 
 
Math:
Your scholar will be finishing the multiplication unit and taking a test over the unit on Wednesday, April 10th. They will take a cumulative assessment on Friday. 

  Please make sure your scholar is completing their math homework nightly when assigned. 
 
 
History:
 
Your scholar will continue the Immigration and Citizenship Unit. They will be learning about why many people immigrated in the late 1800's and early 1900's as well as the process of becoming a citizen. 

 Science:

Your scholar will be viewing the Solar Eclipse on Monday and will continue the landform unit on Friday!

 

Important Dates: 

Apr. 13 - Fiestaval @ 4:00-8:00pm

Apr. 26 - Holiday; R&R Weekend

May 3 - Early Release; Spring Choir Concert (Trinity Baptist Church)

May 30 - Last Day of School