Grade 4 Semester 2: English & Opinion Writing
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Which type of writing will students focus on during their English writing lessons?

  • Narrative Writing
  • Descriptive Writing
  • Persuasive Writing
  • Opinion Writing (correct)

Students will be assessed on seen passages during their English reading lessons.

False (B)

Name one genre, other than fiction, that students will cover during their English reading lessons.

Narrative Non-Fiction

Students will be assessed on unseen passages focusing on different ______ that are covered.

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Match the resource with its purpose during English lessons:

<p>Opinion Starters.png = Provides examples and prompts to begin opinion writing. parts of opinion-writing-.png = Illustrates the structure and components of opinion writing. Genre + Vocab PPT = Introduces the genre of fiction and related vocabulary. Smokejumpers to the Rescue! = Text for vocabulary work on Narrative Non-Fiction with a real-world perspective.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most accurate description of sound?

<p>A wave caused by vibrations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Area models can be used to represent multiplication.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What mathematical operation is primarily taught in Module 5?

<p>Multiplication</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the resource, sound is related to the concept of _________.

<p>vibration</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following page ranges with their corresponding topic:

<p>Pages 101-104 = Represent Multiplication Pages 105-108 = Use Area Model Pages 109-112 = Multiply by 1-Digit Numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a moving object collides with a stationary object, what primarily determines the amount of energy transferred?

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In the context of energy transfer, systems are always perfectly efficient, meaning all energy goes into the intended function.

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What form of energy is transferred when you rub your hands together and they become warm?

<p>Heat energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

A circuit allows electricity to flow through a ______.

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Match the terms with their correct energy-related descriptions:

<p>Collision = An event where two or more objects come into contact, potentially transferring energy. Electrical energy = The energy associated with the movement of electric charge. Heat energy = A form of energy transferred by a difference in temperature. Sound Waves = A vibratory disturbance that propagates in an elastic medium.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

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Adjectives are used to describe verbs.

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Provide an example of a proper noun.

<p>Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ________ adjective is used to compare two things, while a ________ adjective is used to compare three or more things.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of Ancient Greece?

<p>Home to the Trojan War. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Alexander the Great is best known for his naval victories.

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Briefly describe one strategy for managing conflict peacefully.

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Match the following characters/events with their historical setting:

<p>Alexander the Great = Ancient Greece The Trojan War = Ancient Greece</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the best example of energy transformation?

<p>A car engine converting gasoline into motion. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a collision, the total kinetic energy is always conserved.

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Briefly describe how information is transferred in a landline telephone.

<p>Sound waves are converted into electrical signals, transmitted through wires, and then reconverted into sound waves at the receiving end.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of heat transfer, the process where heat is transferred through direct contact is called ________.

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Match the following types of heat transfer with their primary mechanism:

<p>Conduction = Direct contact between substances Convection = Movement of fluids (liquids or gases) Radiation = Electromagnetic waves</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions demonstrates social responsibility?

<p>Reporting a potential safety hazard in your community. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Acting responsibly in a conflict situation always means avoiding confrontation at all costs.

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Describe a situation where energy transfer results in a temperature increase.

<p>Rubbing your hands together converts mechanical energy into thermal energy, leading to an increase in the temperature of your hands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A bakery sells cookies in boxes of 24. If they sell 35 boxes in a day, how many cookies did they sell in total?

<p>840 cookies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using partial products to multiply $47 \times 63$ requires performing four separate multiplications and then adding the results.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A school is organizing a field trip. There are 112 students and each bus can hold 28 students. How many buses are needed?

<p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

When using area models to multiply $34 \times 15$, you break down the numbers into tens and ones. The area model will have four rectangles representing $30 \times 10$, $30 \times 5$, $4 \times 10$, and ______.

<p>4 times 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the division problem with its quotient:

<p>72 ÷ 8 = 9 56 ÷ 7 = 8 48 ÷ 6 = 8 63 ÷ 9 = 7</p> Signup and view all the answers

A farmer plants 15 rows of apple trees. Each row has 12 trees. If each tree yields about 30 apples, approximately how many apples will the farmer harvest?

<p>5400 apples (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When dividing 86 by 5, the quotient is 17 and the remainder is 1.

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A group of friends collected 252 seashells. They want to divide them equally among themselves. If there are 6 friends, how many seashells will each friend get?

<p>42</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you have a division problem with a remainder, the remainder must be ______ than the divisor.

<p>smaller</p> Signup and view all the answers

A school has 4 classes of fourth graders. Each class has 23 students. If each student needs 15 sheets of paper for a project, how many sheets of paper are needed in total?

<p>1380 sheets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Opinion Writing

Writing that expresses a personal view on a topic.

Fiction Genre

Stories with imaginary characters and events.

Narrative Non-Fiction

True stories that read like fiction, blending facts with narrative.

Vocabulary

Using a variety of words to make your writing interesting.

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Informational Text

A type of writing that explains something with facts and information.

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Energy Transfer

The movement of energy from one place or object to another.

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Energy Transformation

The change of energy from one form to another.

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Collision

An event where two or more objects come into contact and exchange energy and momentum.

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Wave

A disturbance that travels through a medium, transferring energy without transferring matter.

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Information Transfer

The process of conveying knowledge, signals, or data from one point to another.

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Conduction

The transfer of heat through direct contact. Occurs when objects are touching.

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Radiation

The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.

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Convection

The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases)

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Complex Sentences

Sentences that contain one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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Adjectives

Words that describe nouns, providing more detail.

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Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Adjectives used to compare two things (comparative) or more than two (superlative).

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Common and Proper Nouns

Common nouns are general names; proper nouns are specific and capitalized.

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Ancient Greece

The ancient civilization that influenced Western culture.

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The Trojan War

A legendary conflict between the Greeks and the city of Troy.

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Alexander the Great

A famous conqueror who created a vast empire.

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Managing Conflict

Dealing with disagreements in a peaceful and constructive way.

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Energy Transfer (Collision)

The movement of energy from one object to another when they collide.

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Engineering

Using scientific principles to design and build things.

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Electrical Energy

Energy caused by the movement of electrons.

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Heat Energy (Transfer)

Energy transferred due to a difference in temperature.

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Wavelength

The distance between two corresponding points on consecutive waves.

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Sound Wave

A wave that transmits energy through the vibration of particles in a medium.

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Vibration

The rapid back and forth movement of an object.

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Area Model Multiplication

A visual model that arranges numbers in rows and columns to solve multiplication problems.

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Partial Products

Breaking down a multiplication problem into smaller parts based on place value.

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Quotient

The answer you get after dividing one number by another.

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Remainder

The amount left over when one number does not divide another number evenly.

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Division Arrays

A way to visually represent division using rows and columns of objects.

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Word Problem

A math problem presented in a real-life situation.

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Product

The result of multiplying two numbers together.

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Multiply by Multi-Digit Numbers

Multiplying a one-digit number by breaking down the multi-digit number based on place value.

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Choose an Area Model?

A visual representation of multiplication using a partitioned rectangle.

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Interpret Remainders

Understanding what to do with any leftover amount after division.

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Study Notes

  • Semester 2 Unit Test Study Guide for Grade 4, academic year 2024-2025.
  • Note: Normal school days.

English Writing - Opinion Writing

  • Focuses on assessing students on unseen passages.
  • Opinion Writing: An opinion is a belief, judgment, or way of thinking about something.
  • OREO: Opinion, Reason, Examples, Opinion Includes resources:
    • Opinion Writing with Example
    • Opinion Starters.png
    • Parts of opinion-writing.png

English Reading - Genres

  • Genres covered are fiction, narrative nonfiction texts, and poetry, including their features and purposes.
  • Fiction: Authors write fiction to tell an imagined story; every story has important elements like characters, setting, and plot.
  • Narrative Nonfiction: Gives factual information by telling a story about real people, places, and events. Presents events in chronological order and includes visuals.
  • Poetry: Using the sounds and rhythms of words to show images and express feelings. Poems may be written in several styles, such as lyric, acrostic, concrete, or narrative. Poets often use figurative language and might organize a poem into stanzas.
  • Resources:
    • Genre + Vocab PPT
    • Fiction Genre

Vocabulary

  • Focuses on the "Smokejumpers to the Rescue" story by Laurie Toupin with the following vocabulary:
    • timid
    • strenuous
  • Vocabulary from "Let's Dance Around The World":
    • rhythmic
    • distinctive
    • highlight
    • horizontal
  • Vocabulary from "The Art of Poetry":
    • necessary
    • unsurpassed
    • stir
    • extraordinarily
    • cruising
    • plunges
  • Resources:
    • Vocabulary + Genre Smokejumpers to the Rescue!
    • Voc + Genre Let's Dance Around The World
    • Genre + Vocab The Art of Poetry
    • Analyzing poetry + Elements of a poem

Language & Conventions

  • Complex Sentences
  • Adjectives
  • Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
  • Common and Proper Nouns
  • Resources:
    • Grammar PPT + Worksheets
    • Complex Sentences
    • Adjectives to describe nouns
    • comparative and superlative adjectives
    • Capitalization-Common-ProperNouns

Social Studies Unit 2: Ancient Empires

  • Ancient Empires: Greece, Rome
    • The Ancient People of Greece
    • The Trojan War
    • Alexander the Great
  • Resources:
    • U2 Ancient Empires; Greece 1.pptx
    • U2 Ancient Empires; Trojan Horse.pptx
    • U2 Ancient Empires; Alexander The Great.pptx

Moral, Social, & Cultural Studies - Book 2

  • Unit 4: Peace and Responsibility
    • Lesson 3: Managing Conflict
    • Lesson 4: Act Responsibly
    • Lesson 5: Social Responsibility
  • Resources
  • Unit 4 Lesson2-3 MSCS Styles and managing conflicts (1).pdf
  • Unit 4 Lesson4-5 MSCS Act Responsibly-Social Responsibility.pdf

Science - Unit 3

  • Unit 3: Energy and Communication.
  • Note that students must apply knowledge.
    • Lesson 1: Energy Transfer and Transformation
    • Lesson 2: Collisions
    • Lesson 3: Waves
    • Lesson 4: Information Transfer
    • Unit Review
  • Resources:
    • Energy and Communication Lesson 1.pptx
    • Heat - Inspection Week.pptx
    • Sound - Inspection Week1.pptx
    • Conduction Radiation Convection - Inspection Week.pptx
    • Waves.pptx
    • Information Transfer.pptx

Math - Module 5

  • Module 5: Multiply by 1-Digit Numbers
    • 5.1 Represent Multiplication (Pages 101 - 104)
    • 5.2 Uses Area Model and the Distributive Property (Pages 105 - 108)
    • 5.3 Multiply Using Expanded Form (Pages 109 - 112)
    • 5.4 Multiply Using Partial Products (Pages 113-116)
    • 5.5 Use Place Value to Multiply 2-Digit Numbers (Pages 114 - 120)
    • 5.6 Multiply 3-Digit and 4-Digit Numbers (Pages 121 - 124)
    • 5.7 Review (Pages 129 - 130)

Math - Module 6

  • Module 6: Understand Division by 1-Digit Numbers
    • 6.1 Represent Division (Pages 133 - 136)
    • 6.2 Investigate Division (Pages 137 - 140)
    • 6.3 Interpret Remainders (Pages 141 - 144)
    • 6.4 Use Area Models and the Distributive Property to Divide (Pages 149 - 152)

Math - Module 9

  • Module 9: Apply Multiplication to Area
    • 9.1 Apply the Area Formula to Rectangles (Pages 219 - 222)
    • 9.2 Find the Area of Combined Rectangles (Pages 223 - 226)
    • 9.3 Find Unknown Measures (Pages 227 - 230)
    • 9.3 Solve Area Problems. (Pages 231 – 234)
    • Review (Pages 235 - 236) PPT and Extra Practice Links: Click below to access every topic's PPT as well as, the pdf for the Extra IXL Practice. Answer Key for Book:
  • Math Answer Key.pdf

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Study guide for Grade 4 Semester 2 unit test, academic year 2024-2025. Covers English, focusing on unseen passages for opinion writing, fiction, narrative nonfiction, and poetry. Includes OREO structure and genre features.

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