Mr. Kerouac's 4th Grade


Northwood School

511 1st New Hampshire Turnpike Northwood, NH 03261  

   (603) 942-5488 

pkerouac@northwoodschoolnh.org

2024-25 School Year

Week of  11/12/24 - 11/15/24  Anticipated Assignments: 

Monday: NO SCHOOL

Tuesday: Read 15 mins; Mult. Algorithm Review; Review Vocab

Wed.: Read 15 mins; Lesson 3.7; Review Spelling

Thurs.: Read 15;Chap 3 Review - Assessment Fri.; Study for Spell./Vocab. Quizzes 

Fri.: No HW

Spelling: Students will have weekly individualized lists - Words Their Way lists will be in their binders once we have assessed and begun spelling!  While we will work with the words in class, a typical week will include 2 nights of spelling review (5-10 mins), and we will do quizzes each Friday. 

Vocabulary: (Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing, Chaps. 5 + 6): supervise, clever, dashed, considered. refused, naughty, ceiling, patience, demonstrate, rearranged

On Fridays we will do a vocabulary check for the week's words. Vocabulary lists are generated from the week's reading material; typically either a Wonders story, or from a novel. 

*Reading: for independent home reading, students may use books, magazines, articles, etc. ; anything that will provided them with the chance build their stamina by doing extended, focused reading of word-rich text. We start by asking for 10 minutes of focus, and expect to steadily build up their stamina as the trimester continues.  

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