Mrs. Stemm's 4th Grade ELA/SS

Next week: Right to Read Week!  Monday: Dress up as a snowman Tuesday: Tinsel Tuesday Wednesday: Wacky Socks Day Thursday: Ugly Sweater Day Friday: PJ Day (Flannel & Fleece)  We will also have an author visiting our school today!  Reading Night and Movie at Pickerington Elementary from 5:30-9:00pm Announcements & Important Dates  Wednesday, November 27- November 29: No School- Thanksgiving Break Monday 12/2-Friday 12/6: Right to Read Week Friday 12/6 : Reading and Movie night from 5:30-9pm Wednesday, December 11:  2 hour delay 4th grade Spelling Bee Qualifying test (done in class) Friday, December 20: End of Quarter 2 December 23-January 3: No School- Holiday Break Wednesday, January 8th: Tiger Teams during school  Thursday, January 9th: 4th Grade Spelling Bee @ 6pm Wednesday, January 15: PTO Meeting Thursday, January 16th: Boys fun night @ Rule 3 from 5:30-8:30pm Friday, January 17th: No School - Teachers have an Innovation C

10/28-11/1 Pickerington PROUD Congratulations to Peyton Ordubadi as he was awarded the PROUD Award for the month of September. Way to go Peyton! Announcements October 28-November 1: Red Ribbon Week  Each day has a different theme in which your child can choose to participate.  Monday: Wear Red (Red mustaches will be given at school)  Tuesday- Wear mixed up/mismatched clothes and/or hair Wednesday- PJ day Thursday- Wear orange and black Friday- Wear your favorite football team attire November 5- No School: Election Day November 8th: Book Fair & Kiss Luncheon! November 13th: Veteran's Day Assembly at 9:45am. Parents are welcome!  November 19th- I-Ready Progress Monitoring November 20th: PTO Meeting November 27-29- No School: Thanksgiving Break  English Language Arts  Last Week: The focus of the week: How does setting affect the characters or speakers in a text?  Through the text and video of "All Summer in a Day," we learned ab

10/7-10/11 Important Dates October 11- NO School  Teacher Professional Development  October 16- End of Quarter 1 October 17- Evening Conferences Information will be coming out about sign up at the beginning of October. October 21- NO SCHOOL:  Conferences October 22- I-Ready Progress Monitoring October 24- Evening Conferences  November 5- No School: Election Day November 19th- I-Ready Progress Monitoring November 27-29- No School: Thanksgiving Break  If you have not signed up for conferences, please use the following link to see what times are available.  FALL CONFERENCE SIGN UP Math: Module 2 Unit Conversions and Problem Solving with Metric Measurement All Module 1 assessments will be coming home Monday, 10/7. All students completed the assessment online while also using a paper copy of the test to show their work. After the test was initially graded, I allowed students to correct answers that were marked incorrect the first time around. I did not giv

9/23-9/27 Important Dates Monday, September 23- Classroom Guidance on Digital Citizenship Tuesday, September 24-  Classroom Guidance with Miss. Stewart I-Ready Progress Monitoring Wednesday, September 25-  Students will be participating in a VR Google Experience with myself and Mrs. Vollmar. We will be looking at all sections of the human heart to reinforce the concept of what a literal heart is verses a figurative heart.   Friday, September 26th-  Students will be participating in taking the Panorama Survey with Miss Stewart to help gauge the climate of our building from a student perspective.  October 4-  Walk-a-thon STEAM Day!  October 11- NO School  Teacher Professional Development  October 16- End of Quarter 1 October 17- Evening Conferences Information will be coming out about sign up at the beginning of October. October 21- NO SCHOOL:  Conferences October 22- I-Ready Progress Monitoring October 24- Evening Conferences  Math: Addition and Su

9/9-9/13 Important Dates Wednesday, September 11- 2 hour delay Wednesday, September 18th- 1st Tiger Teams meeting :)  Friday, September 20th-  Students will be participating in taking the Panorama Survey with Miss Stewart to help gauge the climate of our building from a student perspective.  Wednesday, September 25-  Students will be participating in a VR Google Experience with myself and Mrs. Vollmar. We will be looking at all sections of the human heart to reinforce the concept of what a literal heart is verses a figurative heart.   Math:  Objectives this week:  Use place value understanding to round multi-digit numbers to any place value. Use place value understanding to round multi-digit numbers to any place value using real world applications.  Use place value understanding to fluently add multi-digit whole numbers using the standard addition algorithm, and apply the algorithm to solve word problems using tape diagrams.  Solve multi-step word problem

9/3-9/6 Important Dates Friday, September 6th-  Kona Ice will be available during Lunch for students!  Safety Assembly by the Pickerington Police Department Wednesday, September 11- 2 hour delay Wednesday, September 18th- 1st Tiger Teams meeting :)  Friday, September 20th-  Students will be participating in taking the Panorama Survey with Miss Stewart to help gauge the climate of our building from a student perspective.  Math:  Objectives this week:  Compare numbers based on meanings of digits using <, >, or = to record the comparison.  Find 1, 10, and 100 thousand more and less than a given number.  Round multi-digit numbers to the thousands place using the vertical number line.  Round multi-digit numbers to round to any place using the vertical number line.  ELA:  Objectives this week: How dies someone show a great heart, figuratively?  Social Studies: This week we will be reviewing map skills, global perspective, and continents an