Hats off for Healthy Habits week brings fun with important learning.
Dalet (Fourth) Grade Curriculum Overview
Reading and Language Arts
- Read fiction, non-fiction, biographies, and other genres
- Differentiate fact and opinion
- Determine cause and effect
- Increase vocabulary
- Increase fluency and accuracy
- Compare and contrast
- Identify main ideas and supportive details
- Use dictionary, thesaurus and glossary
Math Goals:
- Manipulate place value to millions
- Round whole numbers to estimate appropriately
- Recognize U.S. and metric systems
- Extend vocabulary in Roman numerals
- Apply math skills as they relate to life
- Understand patterns and algebraic reasoning
- Develop calculation skills
- Compare and order fractions
- Interpret and create graphs, charts and pictures
Social Studies Goals:
- Develop map skills
- Analyze regions of the U.S.
- Compare and contrast vegetation, climate, natural resources, and major physical features
- Understand the unique features of the State of Oklahoma
Science Skills:
- Use the scientific method to observe objects, organisms, and events
- Recognize position and motion of objects which can be changed by pushing or pulling =Interpret & communicate using tables, line graphs, and bar graphs
Judaica (4th/5th grade - 2 year cycle)
- Learn basic prayers
- Recognize Israel through maps, history, and geography
- Become familiar with Sephardic/Azhenazic Judaism
- Become aware of Jewish immigration
- Study modern Israel
- Study ethics, holidays, customs, and traditions
- Engage in weekly bible study - judges and prophets
Hebrew
Learn Hebrew as a spoken and written language through:
- Stories
- Songs
- Pictures
- Skits
Lessons by involving all the five senses
Hebrew will support Judaica program
Study Skills
The student will:
- Work independently
- Become a focused listener
- Practice self-monitoring
- Develop note-taking, outlining, and overall organizational skills
Complete curriculum available in the Mizel School office