Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

March 25, 2013  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Faithfullness 

Math:  Decimal Number Line: Tenths, Fractions Equal to One, Changing Improper Fractions to a Whole Number or a Mixed Number, No Math Test This Week

History:  Oh California Test on Tuesday, Europe in the Middle Ages Test on Wednesday

Religion:  Faith Summary, Stations of the Cross, Mass

Science:  Chapter Review, Chapter Test on Thursday

Language Arts/Writing:  Grammar Book… Continue Subject Pronouns, Pronoun Verb Agreement, Object Pronouns, (Using Adverbs Correctly) No, Not, Never, No 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

3/18/13

1. transcontinental

2. communication

3. transportation

4. inauguration

5. telegraph

6. survey

7. invest

8. laborers

9. engineering

10. construction

11. difficulties

12. obstacles

Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

March 18, 2013  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Faithfullness 

Math:  Naming Place Value, Naming Decimal Numbers, Decimal Numbers and Money, Circles: Radius and Diameter, Math Test on Thursday

History:  Review for Europe in the Middle Ages Test (students given a study guide), Test will be next week Wednesday, the 27^th.  Building the Railroad, Chapter 7 Review (Oh California), Chapter 7 Test will be next week on Tuesday, the 26^th.

Religion:  The Exodus, Crossing the Red Sea, Making Moral Decisions, Faith Summary

Science:  Violent Storms, Hot, Wet Air

Language Arts/Writing:  Adverbs of Place, Unit 4 Review, Unit 4 Test from Grammar Book, Comparison of Adverbs, Subject Pronouns, 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.

Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

March 11, 2013  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Faithfullness 

Math: Average, Two Step Word Problems, Fractions of a Group, Math Test on Thursday

History:  Linking California to the East, The Railroad is Born, Joan of Arc, The Black Death

Religion:  Celebrating Lent and Holy Week, We Become More Like Jesus During Lent, Mass During Lent and Holy Week, Faith Summary

Science:  Chapter 9 Review, The Science Test will be on the 15^th of March

Language Arts/Writing:  Adverbs of Time, Continue Negatives, Prepositions, Match the Meaning, Synonyms, Antonyms, Completing the Sentence, Word Associations, Words Often Confused, Shades of Meaning, 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.

Sacred Heart Academy

Fourth Grade Curriculum Update

By Mr. Guy Hillila

March 4, 2013  

            These are the subjects and content areas the students will be studying this week.  Please make sure that your child goes over these areas of study with

you. 

Virtue of the Month:  Faithfullness 

Math: Multiplication of Two Two-Digit Numbers Part 2, Decimal Place Tenths, Naming Hundredths with Decimal Numbers, Math Test on Thursday

History:  A New Kind of Government, The 100 Years’ War, Californios Lose Their Land, Oh California Chapter 6 Review, Chapter 6 Test on Friday  

Religion:  Continue Sacraments of Service, A Family Wedding, Matrimony and Holy Orders, I Am The Vine, Called by God, Faith Summary

Science:  Weather on the Move, Chapter 9 Review, The Science Test will be on the 12^th of March

Language Arts/Writing:  Adverbs, More Linking Verbs, Helping Verbs, Subject Verb Agreement, Using Good and Well, More Subject Verb Agreement, Journal Response to Reading, 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.