• Welcome to Class 4-2

    Roman-John Wojcik

    rwojcik@seaford.k12.ny.us


    What Do 4th Graders Do?
    Please take the time to read this over. It briefly outlines the course of study we will follow this year in different subject areas.


    READING/ WRITING:
    • Reading Workshop:

    –Unit 1 – Interpreting Characters

    –Unit 2 – Purposeful Reading of Non-fiction

    –Unit 3 – Reading History

    –Unit 4 – Historical Fiction Clubs

    • Writing Workshop:

    –Unit 1 – Realistic Fiction

    –Unit 2 – Personal and Persuasive Essays

    –Unit 3 – Brining History to Life

    –Unit 4 – Literary Essay



    MATHEMATICS:

    • Place Value and Operations with Whole Numbers

    –Place Value, Addition & Subtraction

    –Multiply by 1-Digit and 2-Digit Numbers

    –Divide by 1-Digit Numbers

    –Factors, Multiples and Patterns

    • Fractions and Decimals

    –Fraction Equivalence and Comparison

    -Add & Subtract Fractions

    -Multiply Fractions by Whole Numbers

    –Relate Fraction and Decimals

    • Measurement & Geometry

    –2D Figures

    –Perimeter and Area

    –Angles

    -Measurement

     

    SCIENCE:

    • Energy
    • Earth Systems
    • Plants & Animals
    • Waves & Information



    SOCIAL STUDIES:

    • Putnam / Northern Westchester BOCES:

    –Unit 1: Geography of New York

    –Unit 2: Colonial and Revolutionary Period

    –Unit 3: NYS Government

    -Unit 4: Reform Movements in NY

    -Unit 5: Westward Movement and Industrialization

    -Unit 6: Immigration and Migration

    • Current Events – “Scholastic News”




    LISTENING AND SPEAKING:
    These skills will be evaluated in all subject areas through discussions and oral reports.


    SOCIAL SKILLS:
    The children will relate positively to their peers and to adults.
    One basic rule— “THE GOLDEN RULE” ---Do to others as you would have them do to you.

     

    Extra Help:

    I will be giving extra help on Tuesday mornings at 8:20 am. Please make sure to complete the Extra Help pass and send it in with your child in a timely manner. Thank you! If needed, you may download the Extra Help Pass from my Class Documents page.