Week of October 25th

Hello Mrs. Garcia's fourth grade families!
 
Here is a look into our week:
 
This week in Language Arts we are studying Nonfiction texts. We will be taking notes and finding main ideas for the book of Charles Drew. On Friday, we will be start brainstorming ideas for our animal research project!
 
Spelling Week Six List:
break
cocoa
collar
comparison
compare
controlled
control
debts
disaster
eager
enemy
example
excitement
exciting
excite
 
This week in Small Groups we are going back to Unit One in math so that we can relearn skills we may have not fully understood the first time. We are also, working on independent reading skills by reading alone for 25 minutes.
 
In Social Studies this week we are learning about the Economy and will be starting our own PIZZA BUSINESS! We will be learning what it takes to start a business.
 
In Math, we are in Unit 2 and just took a short quiz on Area, Perimeter, Factor Pairs, Prime and Composite Numbers. Ask your student how they went!
 
As always, please feel free to contact me any time about any questions or concerns you have! Have a fabulous week :)
 
Mrs. Garcia