Mrs. Welch

Fourth Grade 

* It's Catholic Schools Week.  There are many fun activities planned.  We will have lessons when they fit into our schedule.  The 4th graders will have a Math test p. 226 on Wednesday.  

SUBJECT	Weeks of 1/30-2/3
Reading	The students will  read Chapters 9-13. They will read about the Soo Locks and write a letter to a tourism center for information about that city. They will examine cargo ship routes on the Great Lakes.  They will write a legend about the origin of weather.
Spelling	The students will choose twenty words from their Spelling list.  Define the words and write sentences. The students will define a list of vocabulary words. Students will practice for Spelling Bee.
Language	The students will define, list, and use comparative and proper adjectives.  They will use good/better/best and bad/worse/worst correctly.
Computer Lab	The students will go to Where is Paddle website.
Writing	Students will write a legend about the origin of weather.
Math	The students will multiply a two digit by one digit. They will estimate products.
Religion	The students will retell the stories about Samson and Ruth.  They will explain the life lesson we learn from the experiences of these two people of the Old Testament.
Social Studies	The students will explain the early settlements in the Southern colonies. They will review the chapter by completing the chapter review and demonstrate mastery of concepts of early settlement by completing chapter 8 test.
Science	The students will explain how to choose wheels that are safe for certain situations.  They will read the Science Weekly about motion.  They will review the chapter by completing the chapter review.

Spelling words are:  No spelling test this week!

 Our Dimes for Diaers service project continues through the end of Catholic Schools Week.

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