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Major Grade Level Objectives
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Religion—Students will
understand the Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes.
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Math --Students will develop problem solving skills in
addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Students will understand addition and subtraction of
fractions/decimals.
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Language Arts-- Students will develop skills in reading
comprehension, genre identification, cause/effect and
author’s purpose. Students will apply writing skills to
a variety of subject matter.
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Science--Students will develop skills in classification.
Students will understand and apply the scientific method
through lab activities and science fair projects.
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Social Studies-- Students will identify states and
capitals.
Students will understand the criteria used to create
regions.
Opportunities for Parental Involvement
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Parents are welcome to
volunteer their time throughout the school year: field trips,
class Masses, writer’s workshop, classroom parties and
holiday/fundraising projects.
Websites
for kids
www.sheppardssoftware.com
www.harcourt.com
Biography
Education: I earned my Bachelor of
Science in Education at Wayne State University in
Detroit, Michigan, with core majors in Science and
English. I received my Masters in the Art of Teaching
from Marygrove College in Detroit, Michigan. I am
currently completing courses to become a Certified
Catechist.
Experience: This is my
seventh year teaching fourth grade at St. Mary/McCormick Catholic
Academy. Prior to my children attending St. Mary/McCormick
Catholic
Academy, I had taught second grade at Roosevelt
Elementary School for three years.
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