Grade 4 Classroom
Website Links
Teaching Tips and Philosophies
Grade 4 ELR's Opening Days
My Info:
Name: Felicia Samson
Email: [email protected]
Daily / Weekly Schedule

Breakfast

Games and Homework Check (20 minutes)
King Elephant, Boggle, Scattegories, Trivial Pursuit, Hangman, Chess, Checkers, Connect Four, Tic-Tac-Toe, Jacks, Mastermind, Mancala, etc.

Transition: Clean-up with Rhymes and Chants (5 minutes)

Math Facts and Practice (40 minutes)
Minute Math, etc.

Transition: Put away Math materials and get out Reading materials (5 minutes)

P.E. and Dance (45 minutes)
SEFS, Football, Soccer, Frisbee Golf, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Capoeira, etc.

Recess and Snack (10 minutes)

Silent Reading
(20 minutes)
BORE, Accelerated Reader, Reading Lists, Amazon, etc.

Transition:  Move to Stations (5 minutes)

Language Arts
(45 minutes)
Stations, Spelling, GMP, Guided, Writing, Quotes, Vocabulary, etc.

Transition: New Materials (5 minutes)

History/ Science/ Health/ History/ Science
(45 minutes)
Stations, Clothing, Cultures, Labs, Languages, etc.

Individual Conferences and Selected Activity (20 minutes)

Lunch (30 minutes)

Read-Aloud Plus
(30 minutes)
Reading List, BORE, Leveled Questions, Reciprocal Teaching, Story Quilts, etc.

Transition: New Materials (5 minutes)

Music/ Art/ Careers/ Theatre/ ELR's
(60 minutes)
Guests, Presentations, Goal-Setting, Project Deadlines, Calendars, etc.

Transition: New Materials (5 minutes)


Historical Fact/ Quote Sharing/ Morphemes/ Vocabulary Sharing/ Show and Tell (30 minutes)
WOW's, Sharing, Timeline, Rhymes, Chants, etc.

Clean-Up with Rhymes, Chants, and Reminders (10 minutes)

Dismissal

Homework Club
(35 minutes)

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Homework

Flashcard Practice
Independent Reading
Read Togethers
Question for the Week
Math Practice
Spelling Practice
BOREs
Notes Home


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Instructional Minutes:  355 minutes
Transitional Instruction Minutes: 40 minutes
Nutrition and Recess Minutes:  40 minutes
Total Minutes:  435 minutes
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