4th Grade Classroom Times

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2013

Language Arts
Nouns
Unit Essential Question: What are the different types of nouns? Standards: ELACC4L1 EQ: How do you form plural nouns? EQ: How are singular and plural possessive nouns formed? **Test - Friday, Oct. 11**

Math: Module 5: Division

Standards: MCC4.NBT.6; MCC4.OA.3; *How do you estimate quotients? *What are remainders? *How do you solve word problems using remainders? *How do you divide numbers through the thousands by whole numbers through ten? Vocabulary: multiple, counting number, factor, product, quotient, remainder, divide, dividend, divisor, compatible numbers

Narratives
Standards: ELACC4W3,ELACC4W10 EQ: How do I write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences?

Social Studies/ Reading:

Who were explorers to North America?

Who were the Early European Explorers in North America? What were some obstacles/accomplishments of Early European Explorers? What are some strategies good readers use? Vocabulary: treason, merchant, explorer, navigator, compass, voyage, colony, expedition, passage, conquistador

Science: Weather
Standards:S4E3a, S4E3c,S4E3d, S4E3e,
S4E4a,S4E4bS4E4cS4E4d,

Important Information
10-9-13 AR goals are due 10-14 & 15 No School 10-17 & 18 Early Release 10-17-13 Fall Festival 10-21-13 Picture Retakes 10-27-13 Red Ribbon Week *Our art teachers are collecting newspapers Please go to the Buford Academy webpage and take our Family Friendly Survey. *Please send in individually wrapped candy for the teachers treat buckets.

EQ-*What is air? *How does the water cycle affect weather? *What causes weather, precipitation, clouds? *How does climate change? Vocabulary: air mass, pressure, atmosphere, climate, condensation, evaporation, front, greenhouse effect,

Spelling
EQ: How do you spell words with inflected endings ed and -ing? ELACC4L2d counting trimmed craned shopping Test Friday, seemed returned Oct. 11 Challenge burned watching Words: chopped pushed hovered cracked visited grabbed realizing begged cringed accusing moving screamed nudged slipped scratching sailing flapping

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