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Our mission statement.
The school family of St. Joseph Parish is a Catholic Community of faith, committed to developing young people who will be life-long learners focused on academic excellence, leading through service and devoted to spreading the Good New of Jesus Christ.
What makes a good fourth grader?
We need to make our students independent learners. With that said it is important that parents don't do for their children if they are capable themselves.
What makes the difference between an A student and a B or C student?
The difference is attention to detail. Fourth grade incorporates skills from the previous years along with developing new ones and attention to detail really makes a difference.
IF YOU HAVE AN OLD DUFFLE BAG OR STRONG CANVAS BAG PLEASE BRING IT TO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY WITH YOUR SUPPLIES.
Here is what we will be starting with:
| RELIGION |
Blest Are We
We will be studying the Old Testament along with our text book.
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| READING |
Unit one is about mysteries |
| LANGUAGE |
What makes a sentence?
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| SPELLING | Weekly tests. Pre test on Wednesdays, final test on Fridays. If you pass the pretest you do not have to take the final test on Friday. No pretest will be given if it is not a full five day week. |
| MATH |
Make sure you know your multiplicationl, addition, and subtraction facts. We start with place value and go to the millions
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| SOCIAL STUDIES | Over view of the regions of the U.S. |
| SCIENCE | Energy |
| HANDWRITING |
Mastery of cursive and proper letter connections. You should be aware of where letters begin and end.
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