Faithful Fourth Graders

CAJ: Equipping students to impact the world for Christ

Language Arts:
This weeks spelling words have long u and oo sound: rescue, view, move, due, proof, true, fruit, crew, juice, stoop, bruise, group, smooth, value, and issue. We will begin a whole class guided reading with A Taste of Blackberries. Students will practice taking notes and participating in discussions. Most of the reading will be done in class.
review the verses below again.

9/24/12

Philippians 4:4-7
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Units:
This week students will work in groups on the industry they chose. In this activity they will brainstorm how different companies and jobs are involved in their industries.

Math:
This week students will learn to see polygons in terms of properties. Students will also learn to construct an inscribed square, concentric circles, and other circle constructions. Some of the terms to be introduced are: parallel, perpendicular, radius, center of the circle, diameter, concentric circles, and convex/concave polygons.

Days to Remember:
9/28 Field trip to Edo-Tokyo Architectural Open Air Museum in Koganei Park 10/2 Bible test on Philippians (postponed from 9/27) 10/11 Parents in Prayer (8:30-9:30 in the PTA room)

Bible:
This week we will review the Book of Philippians in preparation for the test through various activities: answering questions in the study guide, paired review, and class jeopardy.
* The memory verse of the unit (Philippians 4:4-7) will be included in the unit test. Students are to

Do Hard Things
Dont let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith, and in purity. (1 Timothy 4:12)