4th Grade News
Hello Fourth Grade Families!
We are off to a great start!
The fourth graders are learning routines and expectations and are just a great bunch of kiddos! Thank you for your support and partnership this year; it's going to be great!
Warmest Regards,
Amy
Curriculum
Math: Rounding, number patterns, and place value of multi-digit numbers to a million
Literacy: Genre: Expository Text; Essential Question: How do people respond to natural disasters
Cite relevant evidence and make inferences to support understanding
Identify author’s use of compare-and-contrast text structure
Reread to monitor and adjust comprehension
Use diagrams and headings
Spelling: Decode and spell words with long a
Grammar: Identify the subject and predicate in a sentence; Write responses that demonstrate understanding
Writing: Plan and draft a personal narrative
Vocabulary: Acquire and use academic vocabulary
Use context to understand words with more than one meaning
Social Studies: Research and create a poster of the first people in our state
Religion: Unit 2: Our Father in Heaven. Describe how we can serve the Kingdom of God
Back to School Night
Thursday, Sept. 10 6pm
Parents/Guardians Only Please
PA sponsored social to follow
Virtue
Our virtue this year is: Hospitality
"This is the place of our delight and Rest" - St. Jane de Chantal
First Grade Buddies
Friday, Sept. 4 & Monday, Sept. 7: No School; Labor Day Weekend
Thursday, Sept.10: Lower School Back to School Night 6pm; parents/guardians only
Friday, Sept. 11: Picture Day
Thursday, Sept.17: Homecoming Activities after school
Friday, Sept.18: Formal Uniform, Opening Mass/Flag Raising
Amy Rivard
Email: arivard@vischool.org
Phone: 651-683-1700 ext. 216 Classroom