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April 29 Kindest Kansas Citian May 2 FastBridge May 6 FastBridge May 10 Ridge Town May 13 Book Club May 17 Kauffman Stadium Field Trip May 22 Talent Show May 23 Field Day May 24 Last day of school! Half day! Math: This week we will finish our LAST math topic! This topic is Topic 15: Solving Measurement Problems. Students will focus on Area and Perimeter, problems involving money, and Line plots. After we finish this topic, we will be doing a couple of fun measurement activities! We will have Fast Bridge Assessments mixed in as well. We will end the year by planning a carnival using our 4th grade math skills! ELA: Students will be reading in Unit 9 of Benchmark Advance. This is about Earth Changes. It ties in with our Science unit. Our essential question is: How do Earth's natural processes impact our lives? Students will focus on these skills:
Writing: Students will start to chose a natural disaster to research and write a story about! Spelling: Students received their spelling lists on Friday and will be tested over those words this coming Friday, May, 3rd. Our vocabulary words go along with our Economics unit. This is our LAST spelling test! Vocabulary: Marketing- the action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising Wages- a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee Profits- the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something Science: We will continue in our Earth Science unit. We will learn about processes that shape our earth. Students will explore rapid changes to the Earths Surface this week. We will be learning about different Natural Disasters. Social Studies: Students will continuing learning about Economics this week. This week we will start switching classrooms in the afternoon to work with our Ridge Town businesses. Your child's Ridge Town teacher may not be their classroom teacher. Look out for a paper coming home that you will need to sign! Book Club: Quarter 4 Book Club book is A Long Walk to Water. We will meet to discuss this book on Monday, May 13th. This book is available to purchase on Amazon and it is also available in audio format on Learning Ally. www.amazon.com/Long-Walk-Water-Based-Story/dp/0547577311/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=a+long+walk+to+water&qid=1553540187&s=gateway&sr=8-1
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