Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

November 25, 2012  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this

next week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Appreciation and Wonder for the Beauty of Our Earth 

Math:  Reading an Inch Scale to the Nearest Inch, U.S. Units of Length, Lines and Segments, Missing Factors, Subtraction Across Zero, Rounding Numbers to the Nearest 100 by Multiples of 10 and 100    *Math Test on Thursday

History: Life in an Indian Village, Review Chapter 2 The First Californians (Oh, California Text), Chapter 2 Test will be on Friday the 30th

            *African Kingdoms Test will be on the 29^th of November)

Religion:  Welcomed into the Church, A Celebrating Community

            *Religion Test on Friday

Science:  Bouncing Light, Flat Reflectors

Language Arts/Writing:  Synonyms, Antonyms, Possessive Nouns, Match the Meaning, Completing The Sentence, Making a Word Map, Writing an Outline  

Check Monday Envelope for:  Principal’s Newsletter and flyers from the office.  The Monday Envelope needs to be signed and returned to school by Wednesday.

Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

November 12, 2012  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this

next week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Appreciation and Wonder for the Beauty of Our Earth 

Math:  Reading Fractions and Mixed Numbers from a Number Line, Multiplications Facts (Memory Group), Reading an Inch Scale to the Nearest Fourth  *Math Test on Thursday

History:  Review African Unit (Unit Test will be on the 29^th of November)

Living with the Land, Life in an Indian Village (Oh, California Text)

Religion:  Unit 2 Session 11 – Continuing Jesus’ Mission, Welcomed into the Church, A Celebrating Community (No Religion Test this week)

Science:  Review Chapter 4 (Science Test this Thursday the 15^th)

Language Arts/Writing:  Irregular Plural Nouns, More to Explore about Writing, Using Your Senses, Writing a Descriptive Paragraph  *No Spelling Homework or Spelling Test this week.

Check Monday Envelope for:  Principal’s Newsletter and flyers from the office.  The Monday Envelope needs to be signed and returned to school by Wednesday.

Spelling Words

Week of 11/05/12

Pentecost

Reconciliation

Beatitudes

Commandments

Mercy

Forgiveness

Apostle

Disciple

Ordinary

Ambo

Corporal

Spiritual

Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

November 5, 2012  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this

next week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Appreciation and Wonder for the Beauty of Our Earth 

Math:  Multiplication Facts (9’s), Writing Numbers Through 999,999 Part 1, Writing Numbers Through 999,999 Part 2, Naming Mixed Numbers

*No Math Test This Week

History:  Songhai and Askia Muhammad, The Travels of Ibn Batutta

Religion:  Unit 2 Session 9 Continued – Strengthened by the Spirit, Sharing Mercy, Faith Summary

*Religion Assessment (Test) on Friday

Science:  Spreading Light, When Light Strikes

Language Arts/Writing:  Complete the Sentence, Word Associations, The Person or Thing Spoken About, Homographs, Adages and Proverbs, Singular and Plural Pronouns, Homophones, To, Too, and Two, Their, There, and They’re, Writing a Book Report  

*Spelling Test on Friday

Check Monday Envelope for:  Principal’s Newsletter and flyers from the office.  The Monday Envelope needs to be signed and returned to school by Wednesday.