Computer technology is utilized throughout our writing curriculum. Spelling Spelling emphasizes thematic unit vocabulary and additional words from various word lists. Students are expected to self and peer edit. Math Math instruction is carefully planned to include computation, number theory, geometry, measurement, and data analysis. Problem solving is emphasized and skills are developed each day.
Students work individually and in small groups to solve problems.
Strategies are shared which allow fourth graders to understand various ways to reach a solution. An extensive study of our Show-Me State teaches Missouri geography, history, government , and economics. Students select a famous Missouri citizen to research, write a biography, create a project, and share with their class. A detailed notebook about the state of Missouri is created. Medical professionals are brought into the classroom as guest presenters.