1. W ELCOME TO 4 TH GRADE CURRICULUM NIGHT

2. I NTRODUCING OUR 4 TH GRADE TEAMS … TEAM 1 J USTINE S MITH -R EADING /LA M ARQUITA H ALLMAN -SS/S CIENCE J ENNIFER M C I NTOSH -M ATH TEAM 2 R EBECCA C LOUD -R EADING /LA J AMIE C AMERON -R EADING /LA C RISTIN B AGGARLY -M ATH R ACHEL W ASSERMAN -SS/S CIENCE

3. A M ESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL … http://portal.cherokee.k12.ga.us/Schools/woodstoc k-es/default.aspx

4. W HAT WILL MY CHILD BE EXPECTED TO LEARN ? Familiarize yourself with the 4 th grade standards Access the standards on our websites. http://mysite.cherokee.k12.ga.us/personal/jennife r_mcintosh/site/default.aspx

5. C URSIVE H ANDWRITING We will be spending time this year practicing our cursive. It is a process. We will start out slow. Please practice these skills with your child.

6. S TUDENT G RADES … Papers will be sent home every other Friday. Grades can be accessed via the Internet. http://sis.cherokee.k12.ga.us/

7. A GENDAS … Please sign agendas nightly. Place transportation notes in the agenda. All students are required to write their homework in the agenda daily.

8. Please Note… If your child misses school for any reason, it is his or her responsibility to ask for and return make-up work.

9. H OMEWORK P OLICY Missed homework=Missed recess 5 points will be deducted from quarterly homework grade for each missed assignment

10. D ISCIPLINE E XPECTATIONS More than 3 ‘punches’ per week on the ICMM card, will be considered excessive. Further consequences may include an in-team suspension or trip to the office to speak with an administrator. I Can Manage Myself Monday: ________ Did not follow directions ________ Agenda not signed ________ Disrespectful attitude ________ Not prepared for class ________ Incomplete homework ________ Disturbing class / talking ________ Hallway Behavior

11. A CCELERATED R EADER Every student is required to continuously read AR books. They must maintain at least 1 point a week with a 70% or higher average. Each child is responsible for taking AR tests throughout the school day.

13. V OLUNTEER F ORMS If you are planning to join us on any field trips this year, or you would like to volunteer time in our classroom, please fill out a VOLUNTEER FORM.