Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Mrs. Pride's Class Says, 'GO CARDS!'


Friday -Wear Black or Pink

On Friday, students are invited to wear BLACK to Black out Bullying, or to wear PINK in support of breast cancer research.  Pick a color, or wear them both :-)

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Reminder: Half Day on Friday

Students will be dismissed at 11:50 am on Friday.  Please be sure your student knows his/her dismissal plans.  

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Chapter 1 Math Quiz Monday - All Fourth Grade!

Fourth grade has a math quiz on Monday over Chapter 1. Chapter 1 covers Place Value through the hundred thousands place, writing numbers 3 ways (standard, expanded, and word form), benchmark numbers, and reading a pictograph. Students should be able to:


  • Identify the value of digits in each place value
  • Determine the new value of a number when it has been INCREASED or DECREASED
  • Write and read a number 3 ways: 
    • Standard Form (example: 325,491)
    • Expanded Form (example: 300,000 + 20,000 + 5,000 + 400 + 90 + 1)
    • Word Form (example: Three hundred twenty-five thousand, four hundred ninety-one
  • Use a benchmark to estimate a number of objects
  • Read a pictograph
Students should complete their study guides to prepare for the quiz,  and use their notes to review over the weekend.