Spelling-

This week, we will not have a spelling quiz. Instead, students will have a writing assignment to go along with the spelling words that will be taken as a quiz grade. Their spelling packets will still be due Friday as a daily grade.

proud toil sprout royal tower moist mouth powder

crowd oyster employed surround avoid account ounce

appointing

Review words: 

servant

appeared

Challenge words:

improve

shoulder

Reading - 

We will be completing Frindle this week and taking a cumulative test over the novel on Friday. I will send a review home Monday with different topics that will be covered on the test for students to study. 

We will also be focusing on Proverbs 18:21 and the power of the tongue. This verse relates to our reading this week. 

The tongue has the power of life and death,  and those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21

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Novel Studies:

Every 4th grade student will need to purchase the following novels. The links to purchase each one are found below: 

• Frindle By Andrew Clements 

          ISBN 10: 0689818769          ISBN 13: 978-0689818769

• The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane  By Kate DiCamillo 

ISBN 10: 0763647837    ISBN 13: 9780763647834

• Bud, Not Buddy By Christopher Paul Curtis 

          ISBN 10: 0440413281           ISBN 13: 9780440413288

**Please purchase the paperback version of each book. It is challenging to have class discussions when there are students that have different page numbers. These books will belong to the student. I have attached the Amazon link above for convenience. Do not have your student read ahead.**

Cursive-

The students will be practicing letters in class everyday.  

Math-Multiplying 

• Array Models of Multiplication

• Estimation with Multiplication

• Area Models of Multiplication 

• Compatible Number to Estimate Multiplication

Math Practice: Please study these songs to practice your math facts. These are the songs we use in class.

• Skip Counting Videos (Click Here)

• Free multiplication Games (Click here)

• Prodigygame.com (Click here)

Bible 

Unit 6: The First Gentile Converts - TEST: MONDAY, OCTOBER 27th! 

Study Guides will go home on Friday, October 24th. 

Unit 7: Paul's First Missionary Journey 

Memory Verse: "Then some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowd over. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, thinking he was dead. But after the disciples had gathered around him, he got up and went back into the city.” Acts 14 verses 19 thru 20a.

Chapel Leaders:

Baker HR - Sadie B.

Bielamowicz HR - Evie R.

Doiron HR - Shade A.

Memory Verse Worksheet on Wednesday

*Fill in the blank, with a word bank* 

This is has been previously called the Memory Verse Quiz. However, we do not have quiz grades in Bible class; they are simply counted as a daily assignment grade. 

Deep Roots Student Login - Students can use this link and their DeepRoots logins to access the Unit we are studying or to access content for makeup work. Students have log in information in their planners. 

Science 

Force & Motion

Study Guide - Overview of what we are covering.

What is Force?

Investigating Magnets

Study Guides & Journal Notes will go home on Friday, October 31!

 Test on Monday, November 3rd. 

Texas History

Week 9: Significant Explorers

Alonso Alvarez de Pineda

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

Fancisco Vasquez de Coronado

Luis de Moscoso de Alvarado

Antonio de Espejo

Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle

Understanding the Explorers

For Week 8 & 9 we will complete an in class Biography Project as our test grade for these two weeks. We will work on the rough draft Thursday - Friday in class. ALL rough drafts will go home on Friday. Rough Drafts and Final copies of biographies will be due on Monday, November 3rd. Students should only have to rewrite their rough draft neatly for their final copy. 

*For the final copy please feel free to print additional Biography pages from the link above if needed!* 

Texas Studies Weekly Login - Students have log in information in their planners for Texas Studies Weekly to review at anytime or to complete make up work if they do not have their newspapers with them.