February, 2019

February is off to a great start! It will be nice to see the 4B families at Open
House.

Writing
Reading
•Reading reflections
Unit 3: Knowledge in Action- This unit challenges students to
•Informative writing on global warming understand that people are naturally driven to find answers.
•Start Endangered Animal report Through searching, trial and error, perseverance, and
determination new knowledge is gained. This pushes people into
Word Study action!

•Lesson 17: Vowel Dipthongs- oe, oa, ue, ew Novel: Hoot

Informative text: A Warmer World
•Unit 18: Vowel Dipthongs- oi, oy, au, aw
•Unit 19: Vowel Dipthongs- ou, ow, oo
Grammar

Math (Common Core Standards:
CC.4.OA.4, CC.4.NF.1, CC.4.NF.2, CC.4.NF.3,
CC.4.NF.4)
Continue with Unit 5: Fractions
• Equivalent fractions
• Comparing and ordering fractions
• Adding and subtracting fractions
• Multiplying fractions by a whole number
• Improper fractions
•Review nouns, verbs , adjectives and adverbs
•Reinforce conjunctions, commas, quotations, subjects/predicates
Social Studies
•Complete study of the Southeast Region- resources, economy,
climate, natural features, people
Science
• Complete “Plant & Animal Structures and Processes” Unit.

Reminders:
•Feb. 18 No School President’s Day
•Feb. 25 Open House
•Feb. 28 No School P/T Conferences
•March 1 No School Teacher Institute Day