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Fourth Grade
The Language Arts
program in the Fourth
Grade covers Novel Ties’
reading, vocabulary,
spelling, and English
using Novel Ties’, CARS
and STARS Reading
Assessment and
Comprehension
Development, Everyday
Spelling, and the Write
Source Writing Program.
Areas of study include
comprehension, decoding,
critical thinking,
problem solving,
spelling accuracy,
understanding,
application, complete
and complex sentence
development, outlining,
note taking, creative
writing, homework, test,
and language resources
study skills. Mechanics
of writing skills
encompass dictionary
work, proof reading,
editing and identifying
and applying parts of
speech. Thinking and
listening skills are a
daily integral part of
daily work. The Everyday
Math and Sadlier Oxford
Programs include basic
computation, competency
and data processing as
foundation for problem
solving including
pre-algebra and geometry
components. California
History, Geography and
State Government
comprise the social
studies program. There
is a text book which is
enriched by hands on
field programs focusing
on the local environment
and its ecology. The
Science program is
integrated with the
Social Studies program
and culminates with a
study for Scientific
Method and Science Fair.
A day on the Pilgrim,
the tide pools and Dana
Point Harbor, Walk
through California, and
the trip to Sacramento
are traditions all
fourth graders look
forward to.
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