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February Newsletter

Students will continue studying the American Revolution in social studies and preparing for state tests in English language arts and science. In math, they are learning about fractions, multiplication, division, and solving word problems. For writing, students are writing compare/contrast essays and informational books about historical events from different perspectives.

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February Newsletter

Students will continue studying the American Revolution in social studies and preparing for state tests in English language arts and science. In math, they are learning about fractions, multiplication, division, and solving word problems. For writing, students are writing compare/contrast essays and informational books about historical events from different perspectives.

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Fourth Grade Newsletter

English Language Arts Math


Reading We will continue to learn all about fractions. We
This month our classes will continue researching are learning how to find equivalent fractions,
the American Revolution. common denominators, and put fractions into
simplest form.
Students are exploring and researching historical
events on their level during the American Please continue to practice your multiplication
Revolution. They look deeply at a specific event facts and division strategies.
during that time period. They are determining main
ideas, hypothesizing and studying perspective. Word problems are an important part of our
curriculum! We use the Problem Solving steps as a
By the end of the month, We will begin our test prep tool to help guide the students through the word
unit to get students ready to take the ELA state problems
exam at the end of March.

**Please make sure your children are reading for


30 minutes every night and recording it in their
reading log

Writing

During our writing workshop, We will continue to


write different types of compare and contrast
essays, focusing on comparing themes from two
stories. We will also be focusing on Non- Fiction
Narratives. We eventually come back to on Bringing
History to Life. In this unit, students are writing an
informational book, which includes four chapters.

Students are learning how to write a strong thesis


based on historical events and various points of
views. They support their thesis with reasons and
evidence from the text.

Content Important Dates


Social Studies
Students will continue to study the American February 14- Valentine’s Day- Wear Red or Pink
Revolution.
February 16-25 Winter Recess NO SCHOOL
Science
We will be studying electricity and magnetism in
preparation for the State Science test at the end of
May.

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