Grade+4

Pacing Calendar: 4th Grade Technology Computer Basics || # Acceptable use policies Literary Elements (EasyTech) || Writing Literary Elements Operations Geometry Keyboarding || # Home row Presentation Basics || # Composing slides Reading Spreadsheet Basics || # Parts of a spreadsheet Measurement Computer Navigation || # Network Basics
 * || **Technology** || **English Language Arts** || **Social Studies** || **Science** || **Mathematics** || **Other** ||
 * **September**
 * 1) Symbols of technology || Writing/Speaking
 * Computer rules skit (EasyTech)
 * Comparing stories(EasyTech) || Local History
 * what a community needs
 * rules of a community || Scientific Process ||  || Creating a portfolio
 * Cyber Bullying || # Netiquette
 * 1) CyberBullying
 * 2) Identity Theft
 * 3) Keyword Searches
 * 4) Safekeeping Personal Info
 * 5) Inappropriate Content || Writing/Speaking
 * Better Safe than Sorry (EasyTech) || Second Step
 * Bullying
 * Amanda Verba ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Visual Mapping || # Idea webs
 * 1) Formats and outlining || 7 Keys to Comprehension
 * background knowledge
 * determine important themes
 * prewriting activity
 * comparing characters || Geography and Regions
 * create web of landforms of NYS
 * create web of resources of each region
 * create web of facts for each region || Simple Machines
 * create web showing examples of eachsimple machine || Problem Solving
 * draw a picture
 * make a table, chart, or graph
 * make a list
 * choose the correct operation web highlighting key words
 * create web of properties of polygons ||  ||
 * **October**
 * 1) Upper row
 * 2) Lower row
 * 3) Number row
 * 4) Shift key ||   ||   ||   ||   || Isolation ||
 * Word Processing || # Creating and organizing content
 * 1) Revising and formatting
 * 2) Proofreading and editing
 * 3) Page layout
 * 4) Desktop publishing || Writing
 * publish a minimum of 3 typed writing piecesBiographies (EasyTech)
 * Informational Interview
 * Formatting Biographies
 * Advanced Report Writing || Iroquois
 * Native American story
 * Creating a Newsletter and Correcting Hyphenation(EasyTech) || Electrical Circuits
 * A World without Electricity || Operations
 * write your own word problems ||  ||
 * **November**
 * 1) Enhancing slides
 * 2) Evaluating & presenting || 7 Keys to Comprehension
 * Powerpoint of inferences made based on background knowledge and author's message
 * book talk || European Explorers
 * Powerpoint of any European Explorer who explored NYS
 * Birth Certificate (EasyTech) || Electrical Circuits
 * Powerpoint of eachtype of curcuit || Fractions/Decimals
 * Powerpoint comparing fractions and decimalsMeasurement
 * Powerpoint showing conversion of liquid measurement ||  ||
 * **December**
 * 1) Tables and data
 * 2) Cell formatting
 * 3) Columns and rows || Reading
 * create on-going reading log
 * Book Report Progress (EasyTech) || American Revolution
 * Spreadsheet outlining important info from each colony || Electrical Circuits || Probability
 * create a spreadsheet of data gathered through multiple trialsGeometry
 * create a spreadsheet displaying faces, edges, and vertices of 3D figures
 * Making a Schedule (EasyTech) ||  ||
 * **January**
 * 1) Devices and compatibility ||   ||   ||   ||   || Isolation ||
 * Web Browsing || # Basic components
 * 1) Browsing and URLs
 * 2) Sourcing and ethics ||   || Colony to State
 * My State Research (EasyTech)
 * research a colony || Density

Food Chains and Webs Graphing in Spreadsheets || # Pie charts Formulas in Spreadsheets || # Adding and subtracting
 * Web Page Design of a habitat(EasyTech) ||  ||   ||
 * **February**
 * 1) Bar graphs
 * 2) Line graphs || Weekly Reading Graph (EasyTech) || Erie Canal
 * Graph changes in population of cities along the Erie Canal || Food Chains and Webs || Graphing
 * Gather data and create pie charts, bar graphs,line graphs
 * Traveling to School (EasyTech)
 * Ethnic Foods Survey Line Graph (EasyTech) ||  ||
 * **March**
 * 1) Multiplying and dividing ||   || Civil War || Food Chains and Webs

Plant Life Cycles || Algebra
 * Bake Sale Spreadsheet (EasyTech) ||  ||
 * **April** ||  ||   || NY - A National Leader || Plant Life Cycles ||   ||   ||
 * **May** ||  ||   || A New Century - WW1 and WW2 || Plant Life Cycles ||   ||   ||
 * **June** ||  ||   || NY's Government || Crime Lab Chemistry

Polly Mers ||  ||   ||