4th Grade Kelly Carney and Melanie Gouine Open House 2017-2018 4th Grade Kelly Carney and Melanie Gouine

Attendance Please make sure students are on time every single day. Students are considered tardy at 7:46. Students are considered absent by 8:00. Make sure to send in a written note for any transportation changes that morning.

Homework/Weekly tests Please make sure homework is completed every single night. Homework is assigned Monday-Thursday. Every Friday students will have a reading, language, and vocab test! Practice reading tests We will make sure to provide study guides 5-7 days in advance.

Achieve 3000 Nonfiction articles Can be completed at home Achieve 3000 folder Gtid number available

Accelerated Reader We are continuing this program this year. Please make sure students have two AR books at all time. (one should be a chapter book) Have them prepared to take quizzes in the morning as part of morning work!

websites Please make sure to check your teacher’s website for homework assignments, upcoming events, schedules etc. These are updated weekly and are there to assist you! Demonstration

Parent PorTal Demonstration Parent Codes

Class dojo Our behavior management system this year will be Class Dojo. If you have not received an invitation, please let us know! Behaviors will pop up directly to your electronic device. Daily messages are sent such as homework reminders, upcoming events, class behavior concerns, etc. Also has the ability to private message without having to exchange phone numbers. Quiet Time

Conferences Please feel free to ask for at conference at any time. We can schedule a face-to-face conference or a phone conference. Best times: 7:50-8:40 M, W, F

testing www.gadoe.org Learning & curriculum Georgia Milestones assessment system Parent resources on right-hand side Georgia milestones eog/resource guides

Testing cont’d Achieve 3000 Typing Practice Websites Writing Standards www.georgiastandards.org

At Home Multiplication Facts Reading 20 min. every night

Extra Credit Extra credit is not offered in either class. Please make sure there is consistency with homework and studying. If students are struggling, we will make sure we are working with them in small groups and remediating as needed.

Questions/concerns