Mrs. Allen's Fourth Grade

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Weekly Overview: Week of Nov. 9th

        Important Information: 

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        Weekly Overview... Check out what we are learning this week!

            • Reading/ELA: This week we will continue to focus on making connections (text to self, text to text, and text to world).
              • Spelling:  This week we will begin Word Sort Unit 12 Download Word Sort 12
        • Writing: Our focus will be on personal narratives this week.
          • Grammar: Practicing making complex sentences as well as fragments and run-on sentences.
          • Math:  We are working on division with zeros in the quotient and interpreting the remainder.  Later this week we will begin dividing with 2-digit divisors.  Please continue to practice basic math facts on a regular basis!    
          • Science:   Ms. Dempsey will continue with our unit on force & motion.  Friday (11/20) the students will have a test on Force and Motion.  They should be studying Force & Motion notes in their science journal as well as the vocabulary on pages 86-87, 94-95, and 100-101 from their science workbooks.
          • Social Studies: Wrapping up our unit on Native American cultures.  We will complete a "Show What You Know" on Wednesday, the students will be able to use their Native American books on this.
            • Important Dates:
              -- Wednesday, 11/11: "Show What You Know: Native American Cultures" - students will use their Native American books.
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               Friday, 11/13:  Spelling Test
              -- Friday, 11/13: Check Up Quiz (over week's concepts)
              -- Friday, 11/20: Chapter Test on Force and Motion

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               Link to our books online:

            Math Ebook online:   This is a great resource for extra practice. Login to http://www.eharcourtschool.com/ Each student has their own username, which will be emailed to you.  The password is math4.

        Social Studies Ebook online: this site provides many opportunities to practice vocabulary and work with interactive maps...login to http://www.eduplace.com/eservices  Students username is cobbstudent4 and the password is...password.  Please let me know if it works!

         

        Science Ebook Online:  Click on the link below

        https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/content/hsp/science/hspscience/ga/gr4/se_9780153734168_/flashNavhigh.html?page=toc

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        Practice Math Facts... and Help the World!
        This is an AWESOME site that Mrs. King shared with our class... you can practice math facts (and other things like vocabulary words) and help change lives at the same time!


        Visit the website: 
        Free Rice


        Cool Sites:
        Interactive Education Games


        Math Practice:

        Place Value Games
        http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=496&engine=5
        http://education.jlab.org/placevalue/index.html
        http://www.gamequarium.com/placevalue.html
        http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
        Rounding Numbers
        Cool Math.com
        Interactive Math Site
        Timez Attacks Multiplication Game
        www.multiplication.com
        Aha Math - use to practice the distributive property
        Aha Math II - more practice with multiplication
        Order of Operations
        More fun with Order of Operations
        QUICK FLASH Multiplication Facts (Practice Facts by Flashcards)
        Multiplication Mystery (Practice filling in multiplication grid)

        Language Arts:
        Putting Sentences Together
        www.spellingcity.com -great spelling site.  You can practice spelling words 3 different ways
        Practice Making Predictions
        Into a Book - fun interative website that uses the reading strategies.
        Grammar Worksheets

        Social Studies:
        GeoNet Geography Game

        Science:
        Dr. Brown's Cool Science Sites for Kids

        Weather Sites:
        www.weatherwizkids.com
        Web-Weather for Kids: Clouds 
        Download Weather tools writing activity

        Download Simple labeling the water cycle
        Download Weather jeopardy 
        Reporting & Predicting the Weather
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        Welcome to our class blog website! 

        This site will allow you to do a variety of things:

        • Check out what is going on in our classroom and what we are learning
        • Check on daily homework assignments
        • Stay updated on school and classroom events, happenings, and important dates
        • Respond to the weekly trivia question
        • Link to cool learning websites
        • Communicate within our classroom community

        The world of technology allows us to do so many neat things!  It is a great idea to bookmark this site on your home computer for easy access!  Please feel free to email me at Stacie.Allen@cobbk12.org you have any questions!

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