Constitution For 4th Grade In Fairfax
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Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R)
In Grade 4, students learn the story of their home state, unique in American history in terms of its vast and varied geography, its many waves of immigration beginning with pre-Columbian societies, its continuous diversity, economic energy, and rapid growth.
Students will develop a greater understanding of Virginia's rich history, from the cultures of its native peoples and the founding of Jamestown to the present. Geographic, economic, and civic concepts are presented within this historical context.
Submit questions or concerns, as well as upload forms and other documents through the FCPS StaffConnect portal. Human Resources representatives are also available for assistance Monday – Friday (8 a.m. - p.m.) by calling 571-423-3000 or 1-800-831-4331.
Hats, head covers (except for religious purposes), headbands, and sunglasses are not to be worn in a school building. Clothing that exposes undergarments, the midriff, chest, back, or buttocks is inappropriate for school and is not permitted.
You have the right to speak out, hand out flyers and petitions, and wear expressive clothing in school — as long as you don't disrupt the functioning of the school or violate school policies that don't hinge on the message expressed.
Students learn how needs such as food, clothing and shelter can be attained and why they're important for all societies. Critical thinking skills are sharpened as students compare and contrast locations on a map and identify map symbols.
In grade four, students will focus on United States Geography in Social Studies. Students will engage in an exploration of different geographic regions of the United States. For the purposes of this course, the curriculum is organized into 4 US regions; The Northeast, The South, The Midwest, and The West.
Course Description: Fourth grade students will learn about native civilizations in North America, European explorations to the New World during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, and the political, economic, and social development of the British colonies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
