Mrs.

Rusch’s
Class News to the Point
November 8, 2019
Vocabulary Upcoming
Happy Friday everyone! Preview Events
Review all Friday 11/15:
We had a very busy week in 4-4! Our Spelling Quiz
favorite part of the week was our end words that
of the semester celebration on Friday students J  Gender Reveal Party J
where we spent time coding and have
building with STEM materials. incorrectly Report Cards Emailed Home
answered!

This Week’s Focus Reminders

•  Math: Chapter 3: Word Problems: We spent all of our time this week
learning how to complete multi-step word problems using the CUBES •  Next week we have 1 quiz on
method! It was very challenging, but we learned a lot! We will continue to Spelling! Students should
practice this skill throughout the year. study nightly!

•  Reading: Nonfiction Unit: We finished our nonfiction unit with a compare •  Report Cards will be sent
and contrast activity and a test! We learned how wolves, butterflies, and home on Friday November 15
penguins are affected by humans.
•  Pennies for Patients has
•  Writing: Personal Narratives: This week we chose one memory and worked
on typing, revising, and editing! begun! Please help our class
and school reach our goals
•  Grammar: Spelling: We continued to practice our spelling words each day and raise money to fight
this week and will be taking the quiz on next Friday! cancer!

•  Science: Southeast: In pairs, we learned about different parts of the •  On Friday I will be revealing if
southeast region of the United States. Next week we will present what we I am having a boy or a girl!
learned to the class! You are MORE than welcome
to join us!

Preview of Next Week: Social

Math Reading Writing Grammar Studies
Reviewing Main
Adding and Revising and Southeast
Idea and Detail in Spelling
Subtracting Fiction and Editing Region of
Words
Fractions Nonfiction Texts Personal the United
Narratives States