Mr. James Filoso
GRADE 4
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ELA - MATH - SOCIAL STUDIES - SCIENCE
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OUR CLASS OPERATING PRINCIPLES
HERE YOU WILL SEE US....
Being a team that makes sure everyone learns, succeeds, and feels proud
Creating an encouraging place where we feel safe
Apologizing and forgiving
Knowing when to express and when to listen
Caring even when it is difficult
Making sure no one feels badly
Celebrating hard work and achievement
Asking for clarity and listening
Helping others to understand without being degrading or pompous
Looking out for those who need
Smiling, welcoming, including
Having compassion
CURRENT LESSON TOPICS:
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Book Clubs:
BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE
SADAKO & THE THOUSAND PAPER CRANES
THE HUNDRED DRESSES
Reading, Discussions, Writing, Assessments
SIMPLE SOLUTIONS LESSONS & QUIZZES
NON-FICTION/INFORMATIONAL TEXTS
Text Features Project & Test
Writing a Non-Fiction Book
MATH
May
DECIMALS - Worksheets
MEASUREMENT - Booklet
GEOMETRY - Project
June (Preparing for 5th Grade)
MULTIPLY & DIVIDE USING STANDARD ALGORITHM
Worksheets, Activities, Assessments
VOLUME
Worksheets/Project
SCIENCE (Marking Periods 1 & 3)
SOCIAL STUDIES
Wax Museum
Research
Writing Presentation
Practice Presentation
FlipGrid &/or Brain Pop Presentation
Wax Museum Presentation Day
American History
Text, videos, discussions, projects, assessments