Baker 4th Grade Weekly News
October 9, 2026
The Week Ahead
10/12-10/16
📚Reading: I can explain how point of view affects how a story is told.
📝Writing: I can compose poetry.
🔬Science: I can explain how energy is not lost but transferred through objects in motion, sound vibrations, and water waves to cause a visible change in resting stability.
📜Social Studies: I can compare ways of life of American Indian groups.
Upcoming Dates
October:
10/12 Fall Break - no school
10/13 Fall Break - no school
10/14 Classroom Spelling Bees
10/16 House Mtg - Caring
10/29 Trunk or Treat
10/30 House Assembly - Caring
Spelling Bee
The Baker Library Storybook Pumpkin Patch IS OPEN!
YOUR CHILD IS INVITED TO PLANT A PUMPKIN IN OUR PUMPKIN PATCH DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER. THIS IS AN OPTIONAL ACTIVITY AND SHOULD BE DONE AT HOME. YOUR CHILD CAN CHOOSE A CHARACTER FROM A BOOK AND TRANSFORM THE PUMPKIN INTO THAT CHARACTER. PLEASE USE ARTIFICIAL PUMPKINS FOR THIS PROJECT! YOU MAY BRING IN A COPY OF THE BOOK THAT MATCHES YOUR PUMPKIN FOR THE DISPLAY IF YOU WISH!
WHEN: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5th, 2026 THROUGH FRIDAY OCTOBER 30th, 2026
IN THE BAKER LIBRARY PLEASE PICKUP PUMPKINS BY FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6TH.
The candy monsters are back and they are HUNGRY!
Help us stock our Trunk or Treat
Celebrate the Baker Way
Birthday grams are here! Make your student’s Birthday extra special at school!
All Birthday Grams include a goody bag with a Birthday Button, pencil, bracelet and personalized message.
Order at least one week before.
Take Home Support
Attendance Information
Fourth Grade Team
Laura Burns (leburns@prosper-isd.net)
Lindsey Wilterdink (lgwilterdink@prosper-isd.net)
Kim Farley (knfarley@prosper-isd.net)
Amber Payne (atpayne@prosper-isd.net)
Ainsley Heather (avheather@prosper-isd.net)