Welcome To Mrs. Zughayyer’s Fourth Grade Classroom Open House August 30, 2017

Welcome! Please sign up for a Parent Teacher Conference time (back table) Please sign up to be a Room/Art Volunteer (back table) Please use the directions on your child’s desk to sign up for the Seesaw app.

My Goals Challenge students to do their best and grow as a learner Learn through a variety of ways: Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity (4C’s) Encourage group work and cooperative learning Meet the needs of each individual student Become independent learners

Rules/Rewards Respect Yourself, Respect Others, Respect the School, Be Ready to Learn Paws Marble Jar Think sheets

Snack Healthy snack Fruits & Vegetables Please adhere to the District snack list

Homework Assignments may include any of the following subjects: Language Arts (reading, writing, independent reading, and word study) Math Social Studies Science WTW

Reading Requirements Students are expected to read each night. For 1st quarter, the students will have a weekly reading log to complete. The students will receive the log on Monday and it will be due on the following Monday. 1st quarter…students will complete 2 “book commercials”

Words Their Way http://youtu.be/FrRDR9pPDvM Spelling program that is designed to be at each child’s unique level Weekly sort comes home Monday Sort every night Students test on 10 words WTW Test every Friday

Reading & Writing Workshop Weekly lessons on different reading and writing strategies Guided practice in school Students will be given formative and summative assessments throughout and at the end of reading and writing units  

Math Nightly homework to practice skills taught in class Online component- directions to log on are available on my webpage to access activities and textbook Quick checks and topic test

Science/Social Studies Integrate non-fiction reading strategies such as text features and note taking Students allowed to use notes on all quizzes and tests

Correct and Returns Students must correct and return assignments with this written on it Students have a choice to correct and return other work Corrected answers are given half credit Exceptions (T/F, matching, timed tests, etc.)

Communication Seesaw App Webpage www.orland135.org Weekly Newsletter Contacting me Email jzughayyer@orland135.org Phone 364-4400

To Do List… Sign up to be a Room Parent Volunteer and/or Art Parent Volunteer Sign up for a conference time Sign up for Seesaw