1. Welcome To P-2!

2. A little bit about me… 3rd year at IVE
B.A Elementary Education at Central Washington University
M.A in Science Ed (2018)
NW Native
Swimmer/Water polo
Car Racing

3. Student Expectations:
Big Ideas For The Year
“I am responsible for my own learning”
A Community of Learners
Student Expectations:
Be Safe
Be Respectful
Be Responsible

4. Positive Consequences
Praise
Cougar Awards
Natural Awards
Class Dojo Points
Special Privileges
Cougar Award Day

5. Infraction Steps Reminders Loss of Privilege Recess Chat Parent Email
Parent Phone Call
Principal

6. What we learn…

7. 4th Grade Music Program Thursday, March 22nd 6:30 PM in the MPR
Elementary Music Curriculum:
We use Quaver’s Wonderful World of Music. Quaver is a K-5, comprehensive, customizable, completely technology based curriculum. More information is available at
4th Grade Music Program Thursday, March 22nd 6:30 PM in the MPR
Volunteers are needed.
Keep up to date on important news from the music room by subscribing to Miss Petry’s blog.
Questions? Contact : Ann Marie Petry

8. Math Fluency (review, warm-up, or sprint)
Concept Development (Meat of the lesson)
Problem Set
Zearn
Student Debrief
Exit Ticket

9. How parents can help in math!
Parent Tip Sheet – read at the beginning of each module
Videos – to support students when absent or need to review topics taught in class

10. Reading READING BLOCK Mini Lesson Read To Self-Often
Reading Response Journal Entry-Occasionally
Book Talks / Discussion
Vocabulary
Literature Circles (Towards Thanksgiving)
TEACHER – small groups / individuals
MATERIALS:
Leveled books from bookroom
Chapter books for literature circles
Independent books

11. Reading Assessments
All 4th and 5th graders will take a common assessment in reading.
Fountas & Pinnell assessments will continue to be administered as needed to build instruction and skills

12. Writing

13. Science Ecosystems Matter: Properties and Change
Earth’s Changing Surface
Possibly some engineering

14. Social Studies Maps and Regions of Washington Explorers of Washington
Intro to Pacific Rim – Economy
Market Place (Dec & June)

15. Social/Emotional Curriculum (new)
New for the school year
Justification
Optimistic
Online Access from home
Only some lessons taught at school

16. Technology Computer Lab Laptops, Surfaces, and iPads
Integrated into learning
Students use it to drive their learning
Headphones

17. Almost There!
Tid Bits

18. Field Trips
Mercer Slough (Late Fall)
Mohai Muesuem (Spring)

19. Other Neat Things/Birthdays
Sub Zero
Beecher’s Cheese
Birthdays:
Students get to dig through the treasure chest
No treats please

20. Parental Support Room Parent/ PTA Liaison
Party Assistance (Fall Harvest-Oct 31 & Valentines-Feb 14)
Art Docent and Helpers
Volunteers
Background check each year
Math – helping in class
Clerical (mostly copying)
Field Trip Chaperone
Math Clerical for Grade Level (can partner with a parent from another class)

21. Friday Folders Sent home on Fridays Contain graded and marked work
Rarely cancelled
Contain weekly report
Sign and return weekly report on the next day your child comes to school

22. Communication Please email me any time!!
is preferred during the day
If you need to get information to me or your child near the end of the day it is best to contact the office!
Report absences to the office
Class website

23. Questions?
Thanks for coming!