| 4th Grade Week 27 | Monday
3/23/2026 | Tuesday
3/24/2026 | Wednesday
3/25/2026 | Thursday
3/26/2026 | Friday
3/27/2026 | Co-Teacher Notes |
| Discipleship | Love: "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God." 1John 4:7 | |
| Bible | Acts 1 & 2 | Acts 4 | Acts 7 & 9 | Acts 12 | | |
| Math | MFP;
Review;
Ch. 14, L5:
TB pgs. 153-155;
WB pgs. 117-118 | MFP;
Ch. 14, L6:
TB pgs. 156-159;
WB pgs. 119-121 | MFP;
Ch. 14, L7:
TB pgs. 160-163;
WB pgs. 122-124 | MFP;
Ch. 14, L8:
TB pgs. 164-167;
WB pgs. 125-126 | MFP;
Ch 14 Practice A & B; TB pgs. 151, & 168-170 (In preparation for Tuesday's test.) | Your child may not need to do all the practice problems. Pick an assortment of problems from each section and check for mastery. |
| Spelling | Step 24: Review New Teaching and Strategies;
DS 4-6;
Play Sparkle! | Rewrite misspelled words5x;
Step 24: Review Card Box & Phonograms as needed; DS 7-9 pg. 127 | Step 24 Spelling Test | Step 25:
New Teaching pgs. 129-131; Dictate words pg.130 | Step 25:
DS 1-3 pg. 132 | |
| Grammar | Ch. 21, L1
(pgs. 341-344): Grammar Time (PB pg. 20), Skill Time-Ref. 63 Parts of a Friendly Letter and Ref. 64 Friendly Envelope Parts, Define vocab. words (pg. 344) | Ch 21: L2 Use Ref 63 & 64 (WB pgs. 52-53) to write a friendly letter to assigned classmate, put in a properly addressed envelope, but do not seal. Use Fortis address. Due tomorrow. Practice writing your home address correctly until you can do it perfectly from memory. You'll need it for tomorrow! | Ch 22: L1
(pgs. 353-357): Grammar Time (PB pg. 21), Skill Time-Ref. 65 Four Types of Business Letters; Review Refs. 66 & 67.
Bring Friendly. | Ch. 22: L2
(pgs. 358-361) Grammar Time (PB pg. 21),Use Ref 65-67 to draft a business letter to a REAL company of your choice. Put in your envelope from class, label it with company address and bring to class on Monday.* | | *Students will learn four types of business letters and write to a company of their choice. They will often receive back a reply, which is fun for them. Bring the properly formatted letter, along with the envelope (sent home on Wednesday) to school next Monday. Co-teachers, help your students look up the address to the company they want to write to. |
| Writing | L25 pgs. 185-187:
Read Texts, Create KWOs
L24 FD Due | L25 pgs. 185-187:
New Style & Style Practice (pgs. 190-192), Begin RD | L25 pgs: 185-187:
Finish RD, Writer's Conference | L25 pgs. 185-187:
Ensure RD is complete and proofread, Write FD
Due next Monday | | IEW Lesson 25 Source Texts (A,B&C):
Milky Way
Text A - The Milky Way
(pg. 185)
Text B - Our Galaxy (pg. 186)
Text C - A Milky Way Canoe (pg. 187) |
| Reading | Moonwalk Ch 1 discussion & background | Moonwalk: read Ch 2; begin "Fiction Book Report." | Moonwalk: Read Ch 3 & 4: discussion of "simulator, centrifuge" | Complete reading of Moonwalk | Carefully complete "Fiction Book Report;" Due Monday | |
| History | | Read SOTW Ch. 35: "The Space Race." Choose 3 questions to answer in your journal. | Space Race & MLK Discussion | Read SOTW Ch. 36: "Civil Rights." Orally narrate key points. | | |
| Geography | Former USSR - Due 4/15 | | |
| Science | Discuss Nest Types: Build a Nest Activity 12.4 | Read TB pgs. 236-241. Orally narrate key points. | | Read TB pgs. 242-247; Do Vocabulary lesson in NB pg. 260. | Color Chickadees, Titmouse & Wrens in your green journal pg. 41. | |
| Memory Work | GEOGRAPHY: Former USSR - Test on 4/15
KEY DATES: 1-13 Test on 5/6
POEM 4: Due for Recitation on 5/11 U.S. Presidents Due 5/11 | | |
Happy Spring! 😍
Coming Soon:
Wednesday, March 25 - Spirit Day, DOGS, Pizza!
Monday, April 5 - Easter Holiday (No School)
Wednesday, April 8 - Spirit Day (No Pizza)
Wednesday, April 15 -Science Fair
Wednesday, April 22 - 4th Grade Field Trip to Science Mill!
Math
Please continue to complete two Math Fact worksheets per week. Set the timer for 5 min and circle the last problem your child completes. Then complete the page, correct, and return to school for recording.
Note: Your child may not need to do all the practice problems. Pick an assortment of problems from each section and check for mastery.
Objectives:
1. Divide a one-place decimal by a one-digit whole number.
2. Divide a two-place decimal by a one-digit whole number.
3. Divide decimals to hundredths in cases where the quotient has a different number of decimal places than the dividend.
4. Practice division with decimals.
Spelling
Objectives:
1. Spell word endings of /awl/ spelled ought and words with a followed by l.
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Increase reading comprehension and fluency.
2. Engage in meaningful discussion.
3. Learn about the first walk on the Moon.
4. Create a summary report of the book Moonwalk.
Writing
Objectives:
1. Create a KWO from 3 sources.
2. Write a paragraph about the Milky Way fusing information from 3 sources.
Grammar
Objectives:
1. Know the five parts of a friendly letter: Heading, Greeting, Body, Closing, Signature
2. Write a friendly letter to a friend using the correct format. Use the Fortis address for the envelope:
15611 W. SH-29, Liberty Hill, TX 78642
3. Address an envelope
4. Know common reasons to write a business letter.
5. Write a properly formatted business letter.
Note: Students will learn four types of business letters and write to a company of their choice. They will often receive back a reply, which can be fun. Please bring the properly formatted letter, along with a stamped, addressed envelope to school on Monday.
History
Objectives:
1. Explore the role the Cold War had on the Space Race.
2. Know that Martin Luther King Jr. was a national leader of the Civil Rights Movement between 1950-1968.
3. Become familiar with MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech.
Science
Objectives:
1. Identify types of nests and the birds that make them.
2. Build a nest.
3. Describe five different types of nests.
4. Identify common Central Texas Birds.
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our fourth quarter poem is "The Dentist and the Crocodile". Additional copies here.
Geography: We are beginning our study of the former USSR this week. The song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for labeling countries on a map. A word bank is provided.
Sheppard's software practice game: North & Central Asia and Western Asia
History: We are memorizing the US Presidents. There are several YouTube video songs to help
with this. Here are two: US Presidents: Washington to Trump and an older version, US Presidents to "America" For assessment, students will write or sing all the presidents' first and last names. Due 5/12
Key Dates for 4th quarter:
1. The War Between the States 1861-1865
2. World War I 1914-1918
3. Lenin & the Russian Revolution 1917
4. The Great Depression 1929-1939
5. World War II 1939-1945
6. The Cold War 1945-1991
7. The Formation of Israel 1948
8. Mao & Communist Victory in China 1949
9. Martin Luther King & the Civil Rights Movement 1950-1968
10. The Vietnam War 1955-1975
11. Man Walks on the Moon 1969
12. Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe 1989
13. The Collapse of the Soviet Union December 26, 1991
