Fourth Grade Day 112

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Today’s Assignments: Day 112

Today in History/Social Studies, you continue to learn about the California Gold Rush and a place called Mormon Island.

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Reading/Literature 4
Read and Log
Read for 30 minutes. Record it in your Reading Log.

  1. Pick out a reading book
  2. Reading Log
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Language Arts 4
Narrative Essay

Use a word processor to write an essay describing a characters reaction to events from what you read in Reading/Literature today. Introduce the author or character as the narrator and use reasons and evidence to support their reactions. Include quotations and examples from your reading book. Use words to show the event order such as “then,” “after,” and “next.” End your essay with a concluding statement. With help from your teacher, plan, edit, and revise your work.

  1. Research Center

Spelling Alphabetical Order: Put each spelling word in alphabetical order using the Digital Worksheet.

  1. Digital Worksheet
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Math 4
Numbers and Operations of Fractions

Study the image above. To subtract fractions with like (or the same) denominators, you subtract the numerators to get the new numerator; and you leave the denominator the same. In the example above, subtract the numerators: 4 – 1 to get 3. Then, just use the current denominator, and your answer is 3/5. Do the problems below using Grid Paper.

  1. 9/10 – 7/10 =
  2. 7/5 – 2/5 =
  3. 10/13 – 3/13 =
  4. 5/6 – 1/6 =
  5. 11/12 – 7/12 =
  6. 9/14 – 3/14 =
  7. 14/20 – 3/20
  8. 8/9 – 2/9
  9. 7/10 – 1/10
  10. 23/100 – 11/100
  11. Grid Paper
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History/Social Studies 4
Mexican American War and the Gold Rush

On March 11, 1848, gold is found by Mormons on the south fork of the American River and is discovered on a bar opposite a little island which becomes Mormon Island. This was the first major gold strike in California after James W. Marshall’s discovery at Coloma. Take notes while reading more about it. Use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. Mormon Island
  2. Research Center
  3. Lined Paper
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Science 4
Properties of Rocks and Minerals of the Earth

Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22. Take notes while reading more about Titanium and its uses. Use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. Elements for Kids: Titanium
  2. Geology.com: Titanium
  3. Wikipedia: Titanium
  4. Britannica: Titanium Processing
  5. Research Center
  6. Lined Paper
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Visual and Performing Arts 4
Art

Read Spray Paint Tips & Techniques to learn more about Spray Paint Art.

  1. Spray Paint Tips & Techniques
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Physical Education 4
Calisthenics
Do the following exercises and record them in your P.E. Log. First stretch. Then do a minimum of 20 jumping jacks, 5 lunges on each leg, 10 sit ups, and 10 push ups.

  1. P.E. Log
  2. Calisthenics
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