PVPV/Rawlings Elementary Mrs. Boehner and Mrs. Hanekamp Welcome You to PVPV/Rawlings Elementary Open House 2017-18 School Year

Welcome to “The school by the sea with an orange grove…” A few facts about PVPV/Rawlings: 1026 students strong! Earned “A” rating 16 years in a row! Caring and achievement-oriented! Character Cup Champions! Battle of the Books Champions! New playgrounds on 44 acres!

We are so grateful for… Extraordinary PTO support! Golden & Five Star Volunteerism Awards! Incredibly generous Community Partners!

Your 4th Grade Team Welcomes you!

Fourth Grade Curriculum Language Arts Reading – StoryWorks, novel studies Writing – narrative, opinion, explanatory essays; reading response. Focus on providing evidence from text(s). Grammar – Interactive notebook Vocabulary – Vocabulary Workshop Spelling – phonics-based - Spectrum

Fourth Grade Curriculum Social Studies – Focus on Florida. Integrated into Language Arts. Math – Breakfast for Your Brain Go Math Memorize math facts FSA style test questions Science Interactive notebooks National Geographic Hands on investigations/STEM projects

Science/Social Studies Grades Language Arts Reading Comprehension 60% Writing/Grammar/Vocabulary 40% Math Assessments 50% Quiz/Classwork 40% Fluency 10% Science/Social Studies Assessments 60% Classwork 40%

Student Responsibilities Record assignments in planner Complete work on time Be prepared with materials Keep papers organized in notebooks, folders Ask for make-up work when absent Turn in completed make-up work Ask for help when needed

How Can You Help Your Child? Check the planner daily. Encourage your child to self-advocate. Read with and to your child. Schedule homework/study time. Set up a place to study. Encourage responsibility. Check Tuesday Folders for graded papers. Keep up with grades on HAC.

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Not to spoil the ending, but everything is going to be O.K.