August 11, 2014 Poche’s Pep Talk September 21, 2015 IMPORTANT DATES: McDonald's Night Sept. 23rd •This week fourth graders will work on a research topic from Call It Courage. They will complete a Power Point in the computer lab. Fourth graders will also work on a Figurative Language booklet. •Fifth graders will continue reading Maniac Magee. BOTH GROUPS: Please study for Classical Roots. You should know the weekly roots AND the definitions. For the test on Thursday. I am very heavy, but backwards I am not. Name that idiom! 4thTheme: Nature of Courage Literature: Call It Courage5thTheme: Nature of Society and Culture: Myths, Legends, Tall Tales, and Such Literature: McDougal Littell Unit 6 Novel: Maniac Magee