PRATTVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FOURTH GRADE







FOURTH GRADE CURRICULUM



Bible: Students will use Christian Schools International curriculum Record of God's Nation. The lessons concentrate on the kings and prophets of Israel and Judah through the rebuilding of Jerusalem.



Reading/Language Arts:  Reading, Language Arts, and Grammar are taught using McMillan-McGraw Hill Treasures curriculum.  Goals for the students are to develop a deep understanding in reading comprehension skills, vocabulary, and grammar by providing students with whole group and small group instruction and activities.  Students are involved in literacy centers and activities.  Trade and chapter books are used to supplement the curriculum. Opportunities and strategies to become better skilled writers throughout all areas of the curriculum. 


Science:  Fourth grade science is taught using McGraw Hill science curriculum.  Life, earth, and physical science are all taught.  Throughout the course, reading comprehension, writing skills, and research projects are all taught.  Students will also look at the scientific method.


Social Studies: Fourth graders study Alabama history.  This class is divided into four categories: history, geography, political science, and economics.  Students will take a deep look into Alabama and all aspects of our state.



Math: Mathematics is taught using Pearson EnVision Math curriculum.  Classes involve the introduction and practice of number sense, geometry, measurement, multiplication, division, problem solving, and rational numbers.  Students are taught to see math as authentic and meaningful.  Much of the class is taught through problem solving.

FOURTH GRADE CLASSROOMS





FOURTH GRADE TEACHERS

  Denean Fike
Fourth Grade


  Marilyn Greer
Fourth Grade

Marilyn Greer is teaching 4th grade Science, Social Studies, Math and Bible for Prattville Christian Academy 2009-2010. He earned a B.A. Elementary Education from Harding University in Arkansas . She has been teaching at P.C.A. for four years. Marilyn is from Montgomery , Alabama and lives there with her husband. All three of her children have graduated from P.C.A. In her spare time, Marilyn enjoys gardening, reading, travel and decorating. Marilyn loves teaching at P.C.A. because she is surrounded by Godly people who share the common goal of glorifying Him by serving students and their families. Her favorite Bible part is Psalm 78.