1. Delaney Elementary School
Fourth Grade Curriculum Night

2. Meet Our Team (Reading/Writing/ Social Studies) Mrs. Arber Team Leader
Miss Hitt (Reading/
Social Studies)
Mrs. Milne (Math/Science)
Mrs. Murrell (Writing/ Science)
Mrs. Hobaish (Reading/Writing/ Social Studies)
Mrs.Soncrant
(Math/Science)
Ms. Squires
(Math)

3. Overview of Fourth Grade
Trip to Austin in January
Paint a Ceiling Tile
Living History Museum
Three State STAAR Tests (writing, math, reading)
Getting Ready for Arthur Intermediate
Class Dojo
Main Event

4. Fourth Grade Website https://www.kennedaleisd.net/domain/1996
Upcoming 4th Grade Events
Teacher Webpages
Weekly Homework
Weekly Newsletters
Grading Guidelines
Schedules

5. www.classdojo.com All 4th Grade teachers have shared Dojo accounts.
Any teacher can award/remove Dojo Points from any student.
We will use Dojo to help determine Citizenship Grades for each six weeks.
Students can spend Dojo Points in their homeroom class.

6. Follow TEKS Resource System
We utilize Sumdog, Prodigy, all of which are available for home use.
Important to know Multiplication Facts.
STAAR test will include several multi-step problems. (Monday, May 14th, 2018)

7. Follow TEKS Resource System
Incorporate the Daily 5, Kids A-Z, IStation, and Spelling City (spelling tests are every Friday)
Spelling will be individualized this year. We will have groups of students on specific lists.
Important for students to read at home at least 4-5 days a week. (Weekly Reading Log)
STAAR test will include several selections, including paired passages. (Tuesday, May 15th, 2018)

8. Follow TEKS Resource System
Utilize Empowering Writers
Expository Passages
STAAR test will include a revising and editing section, and a expository topic to be written on 26 lines (Tuesday, April 10th, 2018)

9. Follow TEKS Resource System
Utilize STEMScopes in the Classroom
Science STAAR test is administered in Grade 5 (covers everything learned from 2nd-5th grades)

10. Follow TEKS Resource System
Texas Studies Weekly
Trip to Austin, Texas

11. Friday, January 19th, 2018
Total Cost for Each Student is $80
October 13th -- 1st payment of $40
November 10th -- 2nd payment of $40
Contact Miss Hitt with any questions.

12. If you ever have any questions please feel free to contact your child’s teacher by phone, , or through Dojo.
Teacher Pods
Mrs. Arber:
Mrs. Milne:
Mrs. Soncrant:
Mrs.Hobaish:
Mrs. Murrell:
Ms. Squires:
Miss. Hitt: