Chiefs Tailgate Week!

Our Chiefs tailgate party is this Friday, Sept. 30, from 11:30-12:30. Right now the Chiefs need any help they can get and maybe our party will guide them towards a victory this Sunday. I know the class is excited for the event and I hope to see you all there!

Events in class this week:

Math- Topic 5
Reading- Two Tickets To Freedom story
L. Arts- Finish Chapter 1 from the book, possibly start our narratives
Spelling- Review test over 50 words on Friday
Science- Start Ariana Bones nutritional unit
S.S.- Wrap up Chapter 2, prepare for next week's test over Chapter 1 & 2

Remember that next Monday the students will not have school. As always if you have any questions feel free to contact me.

Mr. Strathman

September 12-16

Short and sweet this week, here is what to expect.

• Spelling- List 4
• Math- Topic 2 test and then begin Topic 3
• Reading- Escape (an anthology from Charlotte's Web)
• Social Studies- Introduce Chiefs Watch and continue on Chapter 1
• New York book due Thursday
• Science- Move away from investigations and into the book
• L. Arts- Continue with grammar and sentence work from Chapter 1

Progress reports will be coming home on Friday. Please take a look and let me know if you have any questions.

Mr. Strathman

Week Of 9/6-9/9

The weather is perfect, we had a 3 day weekend, and now a shortened week....Life Is Great! Things to expect this week in 4th grade:

• Spelling- Test over list 3 on Friday. Spelling words 2 times each in cursive Wednesday night
• Reading- Sarah, Plain and Tall
• Math- Topic 2 (addition, problem solving, fact families)
• Science- Investigate variables in our Life Boat experiment
• Social Studies- Continue with Chapter 1 Geography
• New Hampshire- Due Thursday
• New Jersey- Due next Monday
• L. Arts- Types of sentences- Declarative, Interrogative, Exclamatory, Imperative
• Weekly Review #4 Due Friday Morning

I hope that everyone continues to sign their student's planner nightly. This is a great way for us to communicate and also to let the student know we understand what they are responsible for.

Finally, car riders for my class will be out with at 3:10 p.m. this week, not 3:05 p.m.

Thanks!

Mr. Strathman