Taos Charter School 4th Grade Class

-Reading: Read chapter 12 of Superfudge, and write a summary on your blue sheets. I'll be collecting those to grade on Wednesday, so go through and proofread ALL your summaries for chapters 1-12. Make sure they're complete and legible. Fix any errors in spelling and capitalization. You may re-write the summaries on your own sheets of lined paper if necessary. -Math: Complete the four "Five Minute Frenzy" charts on the back page of your multiplication packet.

-Math: Finish pages 2 and 3 in the multiplication packet in your take-home folder. -Spelling: Written work is due. Study for the practice quiz.

-Math: Study Links 3-2 (p. 45)

-Math: Study Links 3-1 (p. ), and deliver the Unit 3 family letter to you parents. -School picture orders are due Tuesday, September 23 if you want to order.

1. folklore 2. heritage 3. budget 4. sum 5. difference 6. product 7. predator 8. prey 9. scavenger 10. synonym 11. antonym 12. abuelo/ abuela (grandfather/ grandmother) 13. cuentos (old stories or folklore) 14. Bury the hatchet **This week's list is up at SpellingCity.com. Use your account on that site to practice spelling and definitions.

-Spelling: Written work is due. Study for the practice quiz using Spelling City and the There/ Their/ They're sites in the links.

-Math: Study Links 2-9 (just p. 39) -Spelling/ Grammar: Use the There/ Their/ They're activity and quiz in the links (way down toward the bottom of the list of links).

-Math: Study Links 2-8 (p. 37)

1. Autumn Equinox 2. author 3. character 4. plot 5. estimate 6. elevation 7. centimeter 8. contagious 9. there 10. their 11. they’re 12. estudiante (student) 13. escuela (school) 14. When it rains, it pours. **This week's list is up at SpellingCity.com Use your account on that site to practice spelling and definitions.

-Math: Study Links 2-7 (p. 35 only, not 36). Use the estimation and addition strategies we practiced in class: front-end estimation and column addition. -Spelling: Study for the quiz.

-Math: Study Links 2-6 (p.33) -Spelling: Written work is due. Study for the practice quiz.

-Math: Study Links 2-4 and 2-5 (p. 29, 31).

-Picture re-take day is Tuesday, September 9. -This Wednesday, September 10 is our first of six Early Dismissal Days on the calendar this year. Classes will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. Parents, please remember to pick up your son or daughter at that time. Busses will be running on an early schedule on those days. Bus 24 will depart school at 11:00. Bus 7 will leave at 11:30. There is no Bus 14 on these days, just like a Wacky Wednesday.

1. maximum 2. minimum 3. range 4. mode 5. median 6. accelerate 7. your 8. you’re 9. plateau 10. Taos Charter School 11. arriba (up) 12. abajo (down) 13. Beauty is only skin deep. **This week's list is up at SpellingCity.com Use your account on that site to practice spelling and definitions.

-Wow, that was fast! Individual portrait proofs are already here, and went home with students today in their Take-Home Folders. Ordering instructions and re-take info are enclosed. -Deliver the blue Lexia Reading/ IXL Math parent letter (also inside the Take-Home Folder). -Reading: Spend 20 minutes on Lexia. (The following students are all caught up with their recommended minimum weekly minutes, and for them, Lexia work this weekend is OPTIONAL: Isaiah, Ben, Lara, Cory, Louis, Lilis, Alejandro, Isobel, Elijah, and Ciara.) -Math: Spend 20 minutes on IXL skills A1, A2, B1, and C1.

-Math: Study Links 2-3 (p. 27) -Spelling: Study for the quiz. Because of it being picture day at school, the class was unable to have a practice quiz today. So have mom, dad, or an older sibling give you a practice quiz this evening, or take one on your own at Spelling City.

-Math: Study Links 2-2 (p. 25) -Spelling: Written work is due. Study for the practice quiz.

-Math: Study Links 2-1 (p. 23), and deliver the Unit 2 Family Letter to your parents. -Picture Day is this Thursday for 4th grade.

1. hurricane 2. mountain 3. novel 4. fiction 5. non-fiction 6. improvement 7. are 8. our 9. hour 10. laugh 11. Albuquerque, New Mexico 12. joven (young) 13. viejo (old) 14. Break the ice