1. Principal: Mrs. Hud-Kirk Assistant Principal: Dr. Lawyer
Welcome to the WONDERFUL World of Fountain Elementary School Curriculum Night 2017 \
Principal: Mrs. Hud-Kirk
Assistant Principal: Dr. Lawyer

2. Meet the Fourth Grade Team
Ms. Wilson
Ms. Craddock
Ms. DiNino
Mr. Herbert

3. The mission of Clayton County Public Schools is to be accountable to all stakeholders for providing a globally competitive education that empowers students to achieve academic and personal goals and to become college and career ready, productive, responsible citizens.

4. The vision of Clayton County Public Schools is to be a district of excellence preparing ALL students to live and compete successfully in a global society.

5. School Expectations School-Wide Discipline Plan (Bear Paw Program)
Uniform Policy
Attendance Policy (attendance letters)
Daily Schedule

6. Attendance Instructional school day begins at 7:45 a.m.
Students should arrive each day on time
Doctors note or parent note required for all excused absences
Tardies effect achievement
Students must be checked out by 1:45 p.m. for early checkout

7. School-wide Academic Focus
SIOP,
Literacy across the curriculum
Numeracy across the curriculum
Integration of technology

8. Math Math Units Mandatory interactive notebooks Mountain Math
Fact fluency
Math constructed response items

9. SCIENCE Mandatory interactive science notebooks Science Fair
Information about science units, activities, and procedures goes in this section.
Mandatory interactive science notebooks
Science Fair
450 minutes Hands on investigations

10. Social Studies Mandatory Interactive Notebooks
Studies Weekly magazines with quizzes every week on content on magazine
Social Studies projects
DBQ’s after every unit (written prompts)

11. Assessments Common Assessments Unit Assessments Georgia Milestones
DIBELS/MClass
Brains

12. Technology
Discuss the technology you utilize in the classroom to enhance instruction
Gizmos
Edmodo
Brainpop
Laptops/chrome books
Kahoot.it

13. Homework and Grading Policy

14. Classroom Management
Class Dojo
Remind 101

15. SPECIALS
Art
Music
Physical Education
Arts Clayton

16. Afternoon Dismissal School ends at 2:15 p.m.
NO early check-outs after 1:45 p.m.

17. Field Trips Skating Rink (Force and Motion)
The fourth grade team is currently planning field trips for the school year.

18. Volunteers
Parent Volunteers are needed for field trips and grade level activities.

19. THANK YOU…
For taking the time to attend Fountain Elementary School’s Curriculum Night! We look forward to working with you to ensure your child achieves academic success!!