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Year at a Glance toc =Reading=

[|Why should my child read EVERY night?]

Print a bookmark to help before, during and after reading!


Log in to [|Book Adventure] with your user name written in your agenda, and practice your comprehension.

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=**//Math//**=

Pearson Successnet

[|Try our different strategies for each operation!!]



See our kids using these strategies!

4th Grade Number Talk

[|Multiplication Properties]

See how we begin to learn about fractions:

[|Beginning Fractions]

[|Fraction of a set of numbers]

Help your child with fluency What about math in the middle school?

=**//Writing//**=

Stages of Writing

=**//Handwriting//**=

If you need to practice being neat or letter formation. or you just want extra practice, [|click here] for lots of fun with handwriting! Print a [|LINED BLANK PAGE] to practice your handwriting.

Click here to practice cursive letters after you print a handwriting lined page from above.

Type [|any word(s)]to practice it in cursive

[|Lowercase Cursive Animated]

[|Print Paper to Practice Handwriting]

[|Lots more practice!]

=**//Spelling//**=

Spelling Bee 2012 []

Go to [|Spelling City], do activities, then take a test on each of the Dolch and Site Word lists. Re-do if you score below 90%

Spelling patterns we study: [|Spelling Connections Zaner Bloser]

Tips For Helping Your Child Study, if you have any questions about any of these ways to help your child, just email me:

Need [|lists of words to study spelling]? Try these!

Here are a few more ideas: Chalk Boards Magnetic Letters Tri-or Quad fold Pocket Chart Paper Letters Dry Erase Boards Rhyme Charts and Word Families Bingo and Board Games Cut out words and put into family groups Play [|Look, Cover, Write, Check] [|Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check] Play a [|language game] Go to [|word helper]

=**//Social Science//**=

Print a form to give your child permission to watch pg movies. These movies will enhance our curriculum, they will go with a book we are reading, or a theme we are studying.

=Technology=

[|Print a form] to give your child consent to have email.

=Organization=

- Look back at the week and bring home things for any tests written earlier in the week. (Write over in agenda each day if necessary) - Check off at pack up time - return things to backpack **__right after__** doing homework - schedule for homework time - consistent place for doing homework

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