Nicole Holcomb

4/5 Team Chair, 4th Grade Advisor

Contact Information

nholcomb@furlowcharter.org

(229) 931 - 8667

Subjects Taught

Reading, ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies

Degrees Earned 

A.S. Early Childhood Education

A.A. Foreign Language

B.S. Early Childhood Education

M.Ed. Elementary Education

Ed.S. Elementary Education

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Bio

Mrs. Holcomb is beginning her fifth year at Furlow Charter School. While at Furlow, she has been teaching all academic subjects in fourth and fifth grade. She is excited to be returning to 4th grade this year. Most recently, Mrs. Holcomb was named the Teacher of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year! She also just completed coursework to earn her Ed. Specialist degree in Elementary Education from Georgia Southwestern State University. 

Mrs. Holcomb lives in Leesburg, GA, with her husband and three children, who also attend Furlow Charter School in middle and high grades. Mrs. Holcomb's favorite child is her 10-year-old pomapoo, Macy. Her favorite subjects are social studies and grammar. Hobbies she enjoys while not at school include reading, playing board games, going to church, spending time with her family, going to the beach, and attending social events with friends.

Weekly Reading Links

Wk 10: Out of the Blue - What's the Big Idea Ben Franklin? - YouTube

Wk 11: Komodo Dragon - (mrsfortenberry.com) - YouTube Read Aloud 

Wk 12: Children of Clay -

Wk 13: A Big City Dream - PowerPoint Presentation - 

Wk 14: Yingtao's New Friend - (mrsfortenberry.com)

Wk 15: Lou Gehrig- YouTube Read Aloud 

Wk 16: Race for the North Pole -  (mrsfortenberry.com) - PowerPoint Presentation

Wk 26: The Storm 

Wk 27: Coming Home - YouTube Read Aloud - PowerPoint Presentation

Wk 28: Into the Sea - YouTube Read Aloud - PowerPoint Presentation

Wk 29: Amazing Alice -  PowerPoint Presentation - Who was She? YouTube

Wk 30: The Disguise

Wk 33-34: Mythology Greek Mythology for Kids | What is mythology? Learn all about Greek mythology

Wk 36-37: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing - (Chapters 1-7) - Children's Audiobook - YouTube

Mathematics Units Helpful Links

Unit 6 Operations w/Fractions

Fractions: Types of Fractions Math Antics - Simplifying Fractions Math Antics

Add/Sub Parts of a Whole: MATH LESSON 7.1: Adding and Subtracting Parts of a Whole

Add w/like Denominators: Math Antics Lesson - 

Add w/Unlike Fractions: Math with Mr. J - Adding Fractions PowToon

Subtracting Fractions: PowToon Subtracting Fractions

Improper & Mixed Numbers: Mixed Numbers Math Antics - Improper Fractions & Mixed Numbers

Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers: Adding Math Antics - Subtracting Math Antics - 

Multiply Mixed Fractions with Models: Simplify the Middle Lesson -  Multiplying fractions using models and the associative property

 

Unit 7 Fractions & Decimals

Decimal Place Value: Decimal Place Value (mathantics.com) - Decimal Place Value Song NUMBEROCK - Decimal Place Value

Modeling Decimals:  Math with Mr. J - Representing Decimals with Base Ten Blocks - Decimal models lesson

Comparing Decimals: Comparing Decimals | Math with Mr. J

Ordering Decimals: Ordering Decimals Song -  5th Grade Math with Mr. J

Number Lines: Fractions and Decimals on a Number Line - PLOTTING DECIMALS ON A NUMBER LINE

Fractions & Decimals: Fractions & Decimal Numbers Math Antics - Relating Fractions to Decimals Song NUMBEROCK

Converting: Converting Any Fraction (mathantics.com) -  Song by NUMBEROCK - Converting Base-10 Fractions (mathantics.com)

Add and Subtract Decimals: Math Antics Addition and Subtraction of Decimals - Math Antics Decimal Arithmetic - Adding & Subtracting Decimals Song NUMBEROCK