1. Welcome to Curriculum Night August 8, 2016
Mrs. Bise
Ms. Harris
Mrs. Messina

2. Schedule Block 1 8:45-10:15 Block 2 10:15-11:45 Lunch 11:50-12:30
Special 12:30- 1:15
Block 3 1:15- 2:45
RTI (Response to Intervention) 2:45-3:30

3. 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

4. Writing – Mrs. Messina AZ College and Career Readiness Standards
Grammar
Poetry
Narratives
Research
Informative/Explanatory
Literary Analysis

5. Math – Mrs. Bise 90 minute block
AZ College and Career Readiness Standards
Eureka Math
Small group instruction
Review games
Fact practice
Topic quizzes as well as mid and end module assessments

6. Social Studies – Ms. Harris
Arizona
History
Famous People
Geography
Regions
Map Skills
Graphs & Charts
Research

7. Science – Ms. Harris Science Investigations (FOSS) Weather Water
Magnetism
Electricity
Environments
Landforms
Science Night

8. Homework
Unfinished Classwork
Nightly Math Practice
Test Preparation

9. Take Home Weekly Folders
Flyers
Graded papers
Parents remove graded work and return empty folder with child next day

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

11. 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

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

13. 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! Go Geckos!