Parent Links – 4th Grade – May 2014
OBJECTIVES
READING
COMPOSITION
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Paraphrase/summarize
information in a text.
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Summarizing PowerPoint
http://reading.pppst.com/summarize.html
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Comparing/
contrast fiction and
nonfiction
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Fiction vs nonfiction jeopardy game
http://www.quia.com/cb/258031.html
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Fiction or nonfiction???
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/i/fictionnonp1st.cfm
Poetry
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http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/poetry/narrative.html
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Spelling City
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Measuring angles with a protractor
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/pro
tractor.html
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Angle games
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SPELLING
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MATH
RESOURCES
Nifty Thrifty Fifty Words:
unfriendly, hopeless,
governor, impression,
conversation, illegal,
happiness.
Word wall words:
temperature, discussed,
height, measure,
recommend, serious.
Visual checking pattern: eet/-eat.
Greek and Latin
elements: man-, scrib/script-, cred-, fac-.
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Triangle classified by sides
and angles
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Measuring angles
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Parent Links – 4th Grade – May 2014
SCIENCE
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Geometric Figures: point,
line, ray, line segment.
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Types of lines: Parallel,
perpendicular, intersecting
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Line Symmetry
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Decimals- ordering,
comparing, changing to
fractions
http://resources.woodlandsjunior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shapes/angles.html
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Shape games
http://resources.woodlandsjunior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm
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Line Symmetry
http://www.innovationslearning.co.uk/subjects/maths/activities
/year3/symmetry/shape_game.asp
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Decimal ordering game
http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/orderinggame.php?m=Dec-Tricky
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Comparing decimal game
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-4/compare-decimal-numbers
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Changing decimals to fractions
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-4/compare-decimal-numbers
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Plant and Animal Life
Cycles
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Animal Life Cycles
http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/lifecycle.htm
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Migration: introduction
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Endangered and Extinct
Animals
Photosynthesis
http://library.thinkquest.org/3715/photo3.html
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Populations, Communities,
Habitats
Food Chain Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorne
r/games/foodchaingame.htm
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Parent Links – 4th Grade – May 2014
SOCIAL
STUDIES
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How Plants Get Their
Energy
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Photosynthesis
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Oxygen Cycle
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Food Chains: producers,
consumers, decomposers
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State Identification
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50 States
http://www.primarygames.com/socstudies/50states/index.htm
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State match
http://www.schooltimegames.com/Social_Studies/Geography_
Game.html
Last Updated 3/14/2016– Glen Oaks