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Here are some of the things your 4th grader will be studying this year:
THEOLOGY
● Forms of prayer
● The Beatitudes
● The Virtues
● The Creed
● The Saints
● The Sacraments
● Parts of Mass
MATH
● Review: Place Value through the 100 millions
● Review: Mastering multiplication and division facts up to 12
● Addition and subtraction of 3 digit numbers
● Multiplication of a 3 digit factor by a 2 digit factor
● Division of a 3 digit number by a 1 digit number
● Fractions: equivalent, comparison, addition, and subtraction
● Decimals through the thousands: addition and subtraction
● Geometry
● Measurements
● Probability
● Algebraic concepts
● Graphs and charts
LITERATURE
● Junior Great Books
● Cross-Curricular Literature
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
● Sentence structure
● Parts of speech
● Usage
● Grammar
● Mechanics
● Word study/vocabulary
SCIENCE
● Energy and Motion
● Waves and Information
● Earth’s Features of Hazards
● History of Planet Earth
● Structures and Functions of Plants and Animals
SOCIAL STUDIES
● California’s geographic features
● The First Californians
● Spanish Explorers and Settlers & the Missions
● Mexican Californians
● Newcomers from the United States
● California Becoming a State
● The Transcontinental Railroad
● Agricultural Advances
● A Mix of Cultures
● Building a Better California
● California in Wartime
● A Growing California
● Decisions for the Future
Here is some of the curricula resources that will be used:
Religion:
Spirit of Truth: Jesus Teaches Us How to Live,
Thomistic Institute: the Mass, the sacraments
Dominican Sisters of Anne Arbor: the Virtues
Core:
The Age of Exploration & California History
Junior Good Books I Literature, i.e., The Chronicles of Narnia I, Brendan the Navigator, Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky, Journal of Christopher Columbus, Mary of the Americas, , Ships, Sailors & Seas, In Their Own Words: Lewis and Clark.
English:
Riggs Institute, The Writing and Spelling Road to Reading and Thinking
Charlotte Mason & Institute for Excellence in Writing
Math:
Singapore Mathematics
Latin:
Nature Studies:
Foss Science & Generation Genius: Water Cycle, Ecosystems, Ecology, Atoms & Molecules
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