Grade 4


Welcome to the Pioneer 4th grade page.  Listed below are curricular highlights, student website links and teacher contact information.

Student working on math problem.


LANGUAGE ARTS
We use a variety of teaching methods while focusing on DOL, six-trait writing, reading strategies, genres, trade books, guided reading, and connecting through thematic instruction (heroes, problem-solvers, and journeys).

Links
Houghton Mifflin Reading


MATH
Fourth grade focuses on many important mathematical concepts including multi-digit multiplication, geometry, place value, basic division concepts, order of operations, area and perimeter, and much, much more! We also work throughout the year on mastery of basic facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Links
Math Expressions


SCIENCE
Students participate in a variety of hands-on units including Animal Studies, Electric Circuits, Food Chemistry, and Land and Water. Throughout these units, students use experiment-based learning to develop an understanding of each subject matter.


SOCIAL STUDIES
4th grade students begin the school year studying the geography of regions in the United States, using the Rand McNally student atlas. We finish the school year learning about Wisconsin history from the Ice Age through the Civil War using the textbook "Wisconsin Journeys".




TEAM MEMBERS

Amenson, Mary
Email
920.492.2925 ext.6136
Web site
Bryzek, Katie
Email
920.492.2925 ext.6106
Web site
Engeldinger, Tammi
Email
920.492.2925 ext.6140
Web site
Messamore, Amy
Email
920.492.2925 ext.6138
Web site
Last Updated: 8/15/10