1. Welcome to 4th Grade Back-to-School Night!
September 6, 2018

2. Background 14th year of teaching Masters in Education
Masters in Educational Administration

3. The Grace Family

4. Mathematics Whole Group Instruction Small Group Instruction
Unit Assessments
Xtra Math

5. Reading Comprehension Toolkit LEAD21 Sustained Silent Reading Time
Large and small group instruction
Sustained Silent Reading Time
Reading Logs/At-home Calendars
Roxy Reading Therapy Dog Program
Parent permission slip link
Password: roxyrocks
The password is roxyrocks

7. Language Arts Daily Spelling application
Curriculum-specific grammar skill practice
Being a Writer
Major Writing Pieces
Personal Narrative
Informative (Research and non-research based)
Descriptive
Functional (How-To)
Opinion

8. Science
Electricity
Matter
Watery Earth

9. Social Studies Pennsylvania Social Studies Alive!
Text and Project-based curriculum
Covers Regions of the U.S.

10. Progress Reports Letter Grades Trimesters Conferences
Success Standards
Trimesters
December 4th
March 15th
June 14th
Conferences
December
March

11. Homework
Balance of written work and independent reading from a self-selected chapter book
Reading Log/Calendar
Gayman folders sent home daily

12. Classroom Incentives Classroom Money System
Individual and Whole-Class Rewards
Monthly Classroom Auction

13. Field Trips Washington’s Crossing Historic State Park
Mercer and Michener Museums (Sponsored by the Art Department)
Peace Valley Nature Center
Earth Day movie celebration (in house)
National Parks for Fourth Graders and families!
**Clearances/Affidavits required for parent volunteers**

14. Volunteer Clearances

15. Communication Gayman Folders (daily)
Teacher website
‘Week in Review’ (Fridays)
SeeSaw
Phone: ext. 1207
Student Information Sheet

16. Grade 4 Spotlight Concert
Save the Date!
Grade 4 Spotlight Concert   
Tuesday, March 12th
10-10:30 a.m.

17. Thank You!

18. Thank You!