Our Fourth Grade Teachers:

 

CLICK ON A TEACHER'S NAME TO VIEW THEIR CLASS PAGE	Mr. Hecht	Ms. Dacey
View Our Pages!	Kristen Daniels	Mr. Von Osten
Mrs. Merrek	Mrs. Bonilla	Erika Lynch

 

 

Click here to view our Fourth Grade Brochure and Supply List!

 

 

How Can Parents Stay Involved?

We are requesting parents to be involved in creating the PTO (parent/teacher organization) at Cielo Azul.  Please watch for information in the Raven Reporter regarding PTO meetings and events.

 

What will my child be learning in Fourth Grade?

Reading:

• Read grade level text with fluency and comprehension
• Read, listen, and interact with a variety of text
• Predict, summarize, question, know fact vs. opinion
• Examine author's style and purpose
• Identify setting, plot, conflict, characters' motives, and different viewpoints of characters
• Read and respond to a variety of different genres
• Use reference materials and parts of books to find information
  
  

Writing:

• Compose multiple paragraphs using the writing process and traits of good writing
• Write in a variety of different formats such as: friendly and business letters; descriptive and narrative essays; expository
• Use planning strategies such as brainstorming, mapping, webbing, reading, and discussion
• Create presentations to present information and ideas clearly

Math:

• Identifying, renaming, comparing, and ordering fractions
• Add/ subtract fractions with common denominators
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide multi-digit whole numbers and decimals
• Analyze patterns
• Use equations and interpret variables
• Geometry: lines, line segments, rays, angles, polygons, properties of solids, using formulas
• Measurement: length, perimeter, area, mm, cm, inches, feet, etc.
• Analyzing data: median, mode, minimum, maximum, range
• Graphing data: plots, bar/line graphs, tally charts
• Problem solving and justifying answers with pictures, numbers, and words

Social Studies:

• Map skills
• Regions of the U.S.
• New Mexico History
• States and Capitals

Science:

• Engineering Toys (physics; energy; motion; forces)
• Investigating Chemistry (physical and chemical changes)
• NM Earth Science (meteorology; geology; astronomy)
• Survival (what plants and animals need to survive)
• Healthy Science