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American Revolution Test

We will be taking our first American Revolution test on Friday, February 10th. Please help your child study nightly. The study guide is attached below, in case your child lost his/her study guide. Thanks for your continued support!!

 

Download American Revolution Study Guide

Panther Pride Award Assembly

The fourth grade Panther Pride Assembly will be on Thursday, January 26th at 8:00. Students who are receiving the Panther Pride award, Principal's Pride Award, Attendance Award, and Character Club Award have already been notified. If your child is receiving a special award, I will email you directly so that you can be in attendance. Please come help us celebrate your child's success! We look forward to seeing you there!

Solar System Study Guide

 

Don't forget...Our test on the solar system is FRIDAY, JANUARY 27th. Below you will find the study guide for this test. This study guide is updated and matches the test exactly, so if your child takes the time to study, he/she will do GREAT on the test!!

We use a website called "Study Jams" a lot in class. It has really cute videos, clips, and presentations on various math and science topics. Here is a link to the page which contains all the solar system activities. What a great and fun way for your child to study for the test!

STUDY JAMS LINK

Download Planets and Stars Study Guide



New Study Guides

 

Update!

Our Traditional Literature test has been moved to December 20th. Your child brought home a study guide today that includes the definitions of various types of figuarative language. They should study this, in addition to their element sheet.

Your child also brought home a study guide for their Conventions (Grammar) test. The Conventions test date stayed the same. Both tests will given on Tuesday, December 20th.

Thank you so much for your continued support! The time you spend stuyding with your child makes a huge difference in their learning! It is very much appreciated!

Study Guides:

Download Conventions study guide 2nd 9 weeks

Download Additional Notes for Traditional Literature study guide

Colonization Study Guide

We are flying through history and are about ready to take our test on the 13 colonies. Colonial Day was a huge success! Students really enjoyed dressing up and doing the colonial activities. Thank you so much to the volunteers who made Colonial Day possible. We couldn't have done it without you! Stay tuned for pictures!

As for our test on colonies, we are looking at testing on Wednesday, December 14th. The study guide is attached below...just in case your little one forgets to bring it home. :)

 

Download Study Guide colonies

Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Caden and Kevin! They won our classroom Spelling Bee and will be representing our class in the School Spelling Bee on January 13th! We know you will do a great job representing our class!

Scholastic

New Scholastic book order forms came home in your child's folder today. There are lots of great books for you to choose from if you are interested. Attached is the online instructions for ordering if you choose to order that way. You can also send in money to me, and I will place to order for you. The kids get very excited about these books. Scholastic is a great way for you to build your child's library at home.

Download Scholastic

 

Thanksgiving Week

Please do not forget to join us for our Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon next week! Our class will be having our luncheon on Wednesday, November 16th at 11:50. The cost for adults is $2.75.  Life Touch will be there for family photographs for those families who are interested. Also, our Pickle Patch Book Fair will be open for visitors. Feel free to take your child to look!

We have two different tests on Monday of this week. We will be taking our multiplication test, as well as our Explorer test (social studies). Please help your child study his/her study guides over the weekend. They have had a week to prepare, so we are expecting some wonderful grades! As your are stuyding for the social studies test, please ask your child to see his/her Expolrer Diary. It has all the information needed about each explorer...not to mention it is pretty interesting! :)

We hope each family has a wonderful, relaxing Thanksgiving week! We are very thankful that we get to be in the lives of each and every one of our students!

 

Happy Thanksgiving!