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Mrs.Slavey's
Class
Welcome to 4th Grade
Weekly Lesson News
Have a great year in 4th grade !
Be sure to check your child's grades every Monday on LIVEGRADES!
Nightly homework: Read for at least 20 minutes!
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Spelling  -
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| brother |
together |
dinner |
popular |
| center |
calendar |
similar |
regular |
| summer |
clever |
supper |
pitcher |
| filter |
hangar |
never |
shelter |
| cellar |
caterpillar |
theater |
deliver |
*Bonus Words: character, singular, receiver, spectacular, binocular*
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Math
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We will continue on with division for the next few weeks.
The students will be working on two digit by one digit division and three digit by one digit division this week.
QUIZ - WEDNESDAY ON TWO DIGIT BY ONE DIGIT DIVISION.
*Please encourage your child to practice multiplication facts daily.*
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English
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Students will continue working on pronouns and antecedents.
*Each FRIDAY there will be an English Quiz.*
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Social Studies 
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Chapter 3
- Explorers and their countries.
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Reading
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The students will be reading a play in their Reading books, entitled: The King in the Kitchen. The students will be broken into groups Monday, practice reading through the week, and perform on Thursday or Friday for the class.
*Main Skill - Graphic Sources*
Be sure that your child knows the weekly story and the story's vocabulary!
The reading test is EVERY Friday!
Vocabulary terms for this week:
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Words: Meaning:
| porridge |
food made of oatmeal or other grain boiled in water or milk until it thickens |
| duke |
nobleman of the highest title, ranking just below a price |
| dungeon |
a dark underground room or cell to hold prisoners |
| furiously |
with unrestrained energy, speed, etc. |
| genius |
person having very great natural power of mind |
| majesty |
title used in speaking to or of a king, queen, emperor, empress, etc.
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| noble |
high or great by birth, rank, or title |
| peasant |
farmer of the working class in Europe, Asia, and Latin America |
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Science
Health
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-Continue with Chapter 3: Basic Instincts/Extinction
*Students will be completing Chapter 3 Study Guide on Wednesday. Look for the test the week of January 16th. *
Chapter 3 - Nutrients for your body/Food Pyramid/Making responsible decisions
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Announcements:
*****Parents-Please check your child's homework folder on a daily basis. Please make sure that when you are signing your child's agenda that they DO have their homework completed and they have studied for a quiz/test. Your signature assures me that your child is ready!!!!!!!!
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Student of the Month: Congratulations
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