1. Welcome to Curriculum Night
Ms. Bise
Mrs. Messina

2. Schedule Block 1 8:45-10:15 SS/Sci. 10:15-11:40 Lunch 11:40 -12:20
Specials 12:30 – 1:15
RTI (Response to Intervention) 1:15 – 2:00
Block :00 – 3:30

3. Website
4th Grade Website

4. Reading – Mrs. Messina AZ College and Career Readiness Standards
Weekly Story
New Vocabulary
Preview / Prediction / Purpose
Comprehension of Various genre: historical fiction, realistic fiction, plays, informational non-fiction, tall tales and more.
Skills Practice
Weekly Test & Written Response to Literature
AzMERIT type tests stories 2 and 4

5. Writing – Mrs. Messina AZ College and Career Readiness Standards
Grammar
Narratives
Research
Informative/Explanatory
Literary Analysis
Opinion Essays
Cursive

6. Math – Ms. Bise 90 minute block
AZ College and Career Readiness Standards
Eureka Math, homework
Centers: small group, fact practices, technology
Topic quizzes as well as Mid and End Module Assessments (will get s prior) *May do retakes if signed and fixed.

7. Social Studies – Mrs. Messina
Arizona
Geography & People
Settlement & Change
Statehood
Government & Economy
Map Skills
Graphs & Charts
Research

8. Science – Ms. Bise Science Investigations (FOSS) Weather Water
Magnetism
& Electricity
Environments
Landforms
Science Night
Hands-on. Will use Journals and Notes as well as quizzes and tests

9. Homework Unfinished Classwork Nightly Math Practice (planbook)
Test Preparation in all subjects.
Read for enjoyment!

10. Communication Take home Mondays Graded papers *Parents remove
graded work
Character Cards
s before tests and about upcoming events
*Call or anytime,
we will respond within
24 hours.

11. All Things EQ Our new school wide behavior plan All Things EQ
Weekly Motto
Class Discussions
All Things EQ
Week 1 Motto: My day depends on me.

12. PowerSchools Grades updated weekly Missing assignments posted
Always know your child’s grades by frequently monitoring your child’s progress

13. Field Trips We hope to go on two or more field trips this school year.
Possible field trips may be:
Arizona State Capitol Museum
Disney Nature Movie

14. Report Card Academic Grades Content Standards with Performance Levels
on backside

15. Thank you!
Thank you for attending Curriculum Night. We look forward to partnering with you this school year and are excited to work with your 4th grader! Follow us on Go Geckos!