1. 4th Grade Parent Orientation
Welcome!
4th Grade Parent Orientation

2. Reading and Language Arts
DOL quiz –Friday
Literature Logs
Novel
Guided Reading
Specific Writing Assignments pertaining to standards

3. Social Studies Every day for 30 min.
Social Studies Weekly -quizzes on Friday
Online website for Social Studies Weekly
Homework is EXTRA CREDIT-sent on Monday & due Friday

4. Math Guided Math Math Review daily Xtra Math & Front Row
Consumable Textbook
Problem Solving Journal
focus on showing your work using models, equations, & explanations
Math Review quizzes- Friday
Homework is EXTRA CREDIT-sent on Monday & due Friday

5. New Math Standards TN Academic Math Standards
Reviewed by committees of teachers and approved by The TN Board of Education.
Kept some standards, moved some to different grades, and wrote new standards that need to be included for coherence and rigor.
Conceptual- why or how it works and proving it through a
strategy
Procedural- get the correct answer in the most efficient
way
Fluency- know and applying your math facts to help you
problem solve

6. Science Every day 30 minutes Science Fair
Hands on experiments in class
Science on Fridays
New National Science Standards

7. Homework
Sign Technology Agreement
Assigned Monday due Friday
Due first thing on Friday morning
DOL spiral to study
Math and Science Journal to study
Xtra Math
Reading Log

8. Great tool for communication Filled out and signed on Mondays ONLY
Assignment Book
Great tool for communication $4
Filled out and signed on Mondays ONLY

9. Assignments
If a student is absent it is their responsibility to get their missing assignments
Students must turn in ALL assignments on time- consequence study hall until work is completed

10. Grading Scale A 93-100 B 85-92 C 75-84 D 70-74
Mid-term report sent home each quarter on Wednesdays, please sign and return by Friday.

11. Daily Schedule 8:05 – 8:15 Morning Routines
8:15 – 9:25 Math or Language Arts
9:25 – 10:00 Math or Social Studies Snack
10:00 – 10:15 Power Walk
10:15 – 11:35 Science or Reading
11: :05 LUNCH
12:10 – 12:40 Recess
12:45 – 1:45 Science or Social Studies
1:45 – 2:45 RELATED ARTS
2:45 – 3:15 Pack up & Read Aloud

12. Snack & Lunch No snacks containing peanuts!!
They may have peanut butter in lunch.
Wash hands before and after lunch.
Peanut free table
Please give notice if you would like to send a special treat for your child’s Birthday. It must have an ingredient list (store bought).
Friday reward-lunch in the room (electronics allowed)

13. Track Rules Stay in designated area (away from road)
Tennis shoes required (no cleats)
No leaving without permission
No tackle sports
May bring personal equipment if approved
Stay off of and away from rocks and sticks
***If raining please bring change of clothes or shoes***

14. Miscellaneous Morning Arrivals– Gym until 8:05 Study Hall
Discipline related takes away recess
not finishing work
Students will sit outside on track during recess
Communication
Parent Conferences: November 7th
&
Canvas
Field Trips
Fall Celebration at Winged Deer
Camp Explore: March 21st
School Materials Fee- $20
Class t-shirt

15. Before you leave…
Please leave your address and contact information