Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Wallace's 4th Grade Class

Sunday, October 30, 2016

This week we will be learning:
ELA- 
Grammar- Word Work-
Word Sort 10
Purple Group:
Comparison suffixes -ier (2 things) -iest (more than 2 things)
Rule- If a word ends with a consonant and y, change the y to an i before adding the suffix –er or -est

  1. emptier
  2. trickier
  3. fancier
  4. crummier
  5. murkier
  6. shinier
  7. blurriest
  8. brainiest
  9. chattiest
  10. cheeriest
  11. happiest
  12. coziest
  13. funniest
  14. healthiest
  15. laziest
Word Sort 10
Blue Group:
Words with the /j/ sound, spelled with j or g.
1.    budget
2.    gorgeous
3.    danger
4.    legend
5.    margin
6.    engine
7.    courage
8.    jungle
9.    jogger
10. major
11. ninja
12. enjoy
13. dojo
14. object
15. joyous

Word Sort 10
Orange Group:
r blends & r influenced -i

  1. grin
  2. bring
  3. hire
  4. third
  5. bird
  6. skirt
  7. brick
  8. drink
  9. trick
  10. grill
  11. drip
  12. shirt
  13. girl
  14. tired
  15. wire
Grammar:
  •  I can use they're, their and there correctly in my writing.
Writing:
  • I can identify the characteristics of narrative writing.
Math:  I can generate/complete a number or shape pattern.

Social Studies: Early explorers to the New World.

Reading:   I can identify the theme in literature and poetry.