Fourth Grade Curriculum

Religion
Books/Resources

  • Jesus Our Guide (Faith and Life Series)

    Scope and Sequence

  • Life of Jesus
  • Old Testament scripture
  • Catholic teachings
  • Liturgy and feasts
  • Sacraments
  • Morals and virtues


    Reading
    Books/Resources

  • Word Study Level E (Modern Curriculum Press)
  • Beka Book Readers/Novels
  • Worldy Wise Book 1 - Vocabulary (Educators Publishing Service)

    Scope and Sequence

  • Oral presentation skills
  • Reading strategies
  • Interpretation of text
  • Literature appreciation

    Writing
    Books/Resources

  • Spelling Workout Level E (MCP)
  • Voyages in English (Loyola Press)
  • Handwriting (Zaner-Bloser)

    Scope and Sequence

  • Punctuation/capitalization
  • Sentence/paragraph structure
  • Parts of speech
  • Creative writing
  • Research skills/taking notes

    Mathematics
    Books/Resources

  • Saxon 65

    Scope and Sequence

  • Number classification
  • Problem solving skills
  • Multiple-digit multiplication
  • Division (with remainder)
  • Fraction/decimal conversion
  • Measurement (estimation and conversion)
  • Coordinate system
  • Geometry
  • Probability and statistics

    Science
    Books/Resources

  • Scott Foresman Science
  • Teacher resources

    Scope and Sequence

  • Scientific reasoning
  • Experiments/Scientific process
  • Geology and meteorology
  • Plant structure/photosynthesis
  • Electricity

    Health
    Books/Resources

  • Teacher resources

    Scope and Sequence

  • Circulatory and respiratory
  • Systems
  • Germs and diseases
  • Nutrition

    Social Studies
    Books/Resources

  • Junior Geographer Atlas
  • Regions: Wisconsin History
  • Teacher resources

    Scope and Sequence

  • State and regional history
  • World history in relation to state
  • Regional and state geography
  • U.S. states and capitals
  • State government
  • State resources/industries

    Art
    Books/Resources

  • Classroom art supplies

    Scope and Sequence

  • Creative expression
  • Perceptual awareness
  • Artistic heritage
  • Art appreciation

    Music
    Books/Resources

  • Musical instruments

    Scope and Sequence

  • Creative expression
  • Artistic perception
  • Historical and cultural music
  • Music appreciation

    Spanish
    Books/Resources

  • Classroom resources

    Scope and Sequence

  • Building vocabulary
  • Simple sentences
  • Beginning reading
  • Cultural appreciation