Fourth Grade Learning Pod W/Ms. Kim (Masters in Ed.) Full Curriculum ELA & Math
What's included
136 live meetings
113 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Students will be required to read our class novel outside of class time. In addition, students may need to complete work that we begin in class but do not finish. Students will also be given additional practice math worksheets that will be optional. All answer keys for optional work will be provided.Assessment
Assessments will be offered at the end of each unit for math and grammar, and at the end of each class novel. Assessments are required for students seeking a grade or certificate of completion. Assessments are given to show progress and to give me feedback on how well the students are learning the material I am presenting. It may help me determine if adjustments need to be made.Grading
Grades and certificates of completion are available to those who request them. Please let me know before the end of the first week of class if you would like grades and/or a certificate of completion.Class Experience
US Grade 4
Welcome to FOURTH GRADE ELA & MATH! Interested in this year-long class? 🥳 I offer a FREE 1:1 20-minute "GET TO KNOW YOU" MEETING Sign up here for your free call 👉 https://outschool.com/classes/11-private-tutoring-with-ms-kim-m-ed-get-ready-for-2nd3rd4th-or-5th-grade-gs28gN9V?refuid=m3n49r7y Use the coupon code: BAUSTMEETGREET45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want to add Science and Social Studies? Add my classes for the full curriculum! Social Studies w/Ms. Kim on Mondays @ 1:10pm EST Science w/Ms. Kim on Wednesdays @ 1:10pm EST TEACHER CREDENTIALS: 🎓 Certified teacher 🎓 25+ years experience 🎓 B.S.& M.Ed in Elementary Education. T E A C H I N G S T Y L E: I: ⭐ am a calming, but energetic and happy teacher. ⭐ am ready to help them reach their full potential. ⭐ bring with me a wealth of knowledge and a passion for teaching children. ⭐ strive to foster confidence in each child that I work with. ⭐ want children to love learning and this means they must believe in themselves. ⭐ believe ALL children can learn. C L A S S H I G H L I G H T S: ✅ Prioritize student relationships and community building ✅ Create students that thrive and are prepared for the next level ✅ Two written progress reports per semester for each student ✅ Monthly Classroom Newsletter BASIC CLASS SCHEDULE: Each class begins with a 10 min. academic warm-up review and community building activities 📅 Monday: Reading 📅 Tuesday: Math 📅 Wednesday: Grammar 📅 Thursday: Writing Please see syllabus for complete curriculum. CLASS STRUCTURE ➡ I do, We do, You do ➡ Class begins with "walk-up" music, greeting, news, review, or game. ➡ Lessons are DIRECT INSTRUCTION and interactive ➡ Student input and interaction throughout ➡ Practice of new skills with a variety of activities and games 🎯 CLASS EXPECTATIONS Students should be kind and courteous to one another. Students should be supportive and encouraging. Fun, laughter, and energy are always wanted and encouraged, but they should remain focused on our class content. Please come to class prepared to focus during the class time and share your knowledge. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 📚 FOURTH Grade Skills covered throughout the year 💥 Grammar: Nouns (including singular, plural, common, possessive, and proper), Verbs (including action, helping, linking, main, agreement, and tenses), Adjectives, adverbs, Prepositions, Commas, Titles, abbreviations, Dialogue, Conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions, Capitalization, and punctuation of sentences. 💥 Math: Place value: to 1,000,000, round and compare numbers, Add and subtract up to seven digits, Measurement: customary & metric- length, mass, and conversions Graphing: bar graphs, picture graphs, line plots, steam & leaf Geometry: basic 2D and 3D shapes, triangles, quadrilaterals, angles, perimeter, area; angles Fractions: mixed numbers, improper, convert; add & subtract fractions, multiply fractions, Simplify, comparing fractions with unlike numerators or denominators, Decimals: place value, fractions to decimals, and conversion Multiplication: 1 digit up to 5 digit; multiples of 10; 2 digits by 2 digits; factors, multiples, Prime & composite Division: divisibility rule; distributive property; 2 & 3 digit by 1 digit 💥 Reading- Fiction: characters, setting, main idea, key details and events, predictions, inferences, problem & solution, sequencing, themes, point of view, and cause/effect. Non-Fiction: main idea, key details, events, reading graphs, charts, and pictures. 💥 Sentence writing: types of sentences, subject and predicate included, adding details, capital to start, ending punctuation, avoiding run-ons or fragments. Paragraph writing 💥 Writing: Multi-paragraph- Personal Narrative/Journaling, Opinion, Informational, Mystery, Fiction, Poetry See the Syllabus for more details. Prerequisites: ✅ Students should have completed third grade coursework. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🐶 My Classroom and Teaching Style: My goal is to make learning as happy 🥳 and stress-free as possible! My classroom is fast-paced and interactive. It is a kind, caring, supportive, productive, silly, and just a little bit crazy kind of space! I want students to love class and enjoy showing up to learn with me. Students can only learn when they feel comfortable and safe! I provide that environment for my students, then watch as their learning soars! I will meet each student where he or she is and move them forward. Supply List/Course Outline provided at this session.
Learning Goals
Students will learn fourth-grade grammar, writing, reading and math curriculum.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)136 Lessons
over 34 WeeksLesson 1:
Labor Day
Class will be refunded.
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Let's Get to Know Each Other!
"Get to Know You" games and discussions on the first day of class. All week there will be an emphasis on building a community. Review games will be structured to be fun and engaging to help students relax and become comfortable in our class setting.
50 mins online live lesson
1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Reading and Writing evaluations
Reading and grammar review games that will allow me to evaluate each student's reading level. Writing journal submission.
50 mins online live lesson
1 assignment
Lesson 4:
Math evaluations and discussions
Math review games that will allow me to evaluate each student's math level.
50 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Pre-Requisites
Students should have successfully completed a third grade curriculum.
Supply List
A handout with specific supplies will be posted 2 weeks before the first class. Students will need to have a copy of each class novel. They may be bought or checked out from the library when needed.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Tennessee State University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Murray State University
🎓 My Background and Qualifications:
Hi! I'm Kimberly Baust. The kids usually call me Mrs. B! I am looking forward to getting to know you and your child.
I have a:
⭐️ B.S. and Masters degree in Elementary Education.
⭐️ Taught in the classroom for over 25 years!
⭐️ Taught in grades 3-6 during the school day
⭐️ Worked with students from K-12 after school and in the summers
⭐️ Taught in public school
⭐️ Majority of my years in the classroom were in elite private schools.
⭐️ Have been certified to teach grades K-6 in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia!
Teaching is my calling and my passion. I love to teach children and help them reach their full potential. I look forward to working with your child and getting to know them!
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Live Group Course
$74
weekly4x per week, 34 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
2-16 learners per class