Round whole numbers to a given place value through the

hundred thousands place

Round to the nearest 10, 100, or 1,000 or use compatible
numbers, to estimate solutions involving whole numbers
Compare and order whole numbers to 1,000,000,000 and
represent comparisons using the symbols >, <, or =
Add and subtract whole numbers and decimals to the
hundredths place
Determine products of a number and 10 or 100 using
properties of operations and place value understandings
Represent the product of 2 two-digit numbers using arrays,
area models, or equations
Multiply up to a four-digit number by a one-digit number and
to multiply a two-digit number by a two-digit number.
Strategies may include mental math, partial products, and the
commutative, associative, and distributive properties.

4th Grade Happenings

Ms. Mumphrey: tmumphrey@harmonytx.org

Ms. Chen: pchen@harmonytx.org
Mrs. Gleisner:jgleisner@harmonytx.org

September Events
Sept. 1st:
-4:30 pm - 5:30 pm GT Informational Night Kinder 12th Grade
-4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Rice Parade Volunteer
Information
-4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Title 1 Information for all parents
Sept. 7th: Labor Day- No School
Sept. 10th:
-4:30 pm - 5:30 pm GT Welcome Back Night for all
returning GT students
-5:30 pm PTO General Meeting
Sept. 14th: No School / Staff Development Day
Sept. 24th:
-11:45 am Elem. Early Dismissal
-12:15 pm Middle and High School Early Dismissal
-1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Parent / Teacher Conference Day

Teacher Wish
List:

Ms. Mumphrey:
mumphreymath.weebly.com

For the month of September we are focusing on relating

Texas to the world. Students will compare the different
regions of Texas and factors that contributed to the
patterns of settlement in Texas. We will dive right into
American Indian Groups of Texas and how they adapted
to and modified their environment to survive.

For the month of September we will be applying the

scientific method to the study of matter and how to
classify it. We will also explore how matter changes
from heat energy, evaluate different mixtures and
discuss various forms of energy.

Student focus will be on different Reading Strategies to

strengthen reading comprehension. (UNRAVEL, QAR,
and Predictions)
Student focus will be on Poetry. We will look at the
different forms, features, and structures of a poem
while analyzing different types of poems. We will also
look at figurative language used in poetry.

Ms. Chen-Sharpies

Ms. Chen:
harmonychen.weebly.com

Mrs. Gleisner:
gleisnerela.weebly.com

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our websites!

Student focus will be on different types of writing

strategies to help facilitate writing ideas.
Student focus will be on Revising and Editing. We will
work on revising and editing our own writing as well as
looking at other written compositions and correcting
errors.