EAL - Grade 4 by Ghania Hijazi https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu Weekly Newsletter 1 - Wondering What Happened in EAL... Just Read! en-us 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC 2025-10-05 03:30:42 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.clipartkid.com/images/131/group-of-students-reading-clipart-this-week-in-reading-UjzD9c-clipart.jpg Theme  hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760006 Students learn All About Me and what makes them SPECIAL.

Body Parts
  1. elbow
  2. eyes
  3. cheeks
  4. chin
  5. height
  6. weight
  7. knee
  8. toes
  9. fingers

]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760006 Additional Work hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760015 Kindly read realistic fiction stories with your child and discuss the following patter of the story. Also ask question like:
How and why do you think the story can be real?

]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760015 Vocabulary hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760023 Feeling words such as annoyed, shy, humiliated, overwhelmed, overjoyed, exhausted, etc
pact
queasy
venture
deprived
foisted

Spelling 
au makes the o sound
words with 'au' such as auto, auditorium, laundry etc ]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760023 Reading hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760027 EAL with align all its reading lessons with the expectation of Grade 4 Reading Workshop.

Week 4 students learn story elements  and how these elements work together to form a story.

Genre - Realistic Fiction
Stories -  
  1. The Spelling Bee
  2. The Cake Game 
  3. The Secret Word 
  4. The Hot and Cold Summer

A reading notebook will shortly be sent home to decorate.
]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760027 Writing hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760033 Students will  work on Narrative Writing. They will focus on how do writers generate ideas and develop it in a story. Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.

A writing notebook will shortly be sent home to decorate.
http://study.com/cimages/multimages/16/story_arc.png]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760033 Grammar hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760038 Noun is a name of a person, place, thing, object or and idea.
Proper Noun and the letter I is always capital.
Verb is an action or a doing word.
Sentence when a noun and a verb is put together it is a sentence.
]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760038 Welcome to EAL  hijaz_g_01 https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760046 EAL will provide your child with the appropriate grade level vocabulary, reading and writing skills to function on par in the mainstream class. ]]> 2016-10-11 12:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hijaz_g_01/jvhmwprcxxmu/wish/129760046