1. Open House 17-18
Fourth Grade

2. Communication is Key
Please contact us if you need anything. is preferred...
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3. Assignment Book Assists organization, preparation, and responsibility
Students write assignments and reminders on a daily basis
Should be reviewed daily by parents and student
Sign by Tuesday on the parent signature line
Parents can use this book to write notes to the teacher as well ( is preferred)
Student is responsible for pointing the note out to teacher

4. Homework Usually started in class and completed at home
Math is assigned about twice a week and due the next day
Study basic math facts nightly
Social studies and science homework is very light to none
Reading and writing homework packet is given on Monday and due on Friday
Long term projects - students will be given instructions, due dates and other needed information well ahead of the due date

5. Evaluation All work will be evaluated as needed
Missing work is expected the following school day for partial credit
Parents receive a progress report in the middle of each grading period or as needed
Infinite Campus will be used

6. Grading Scale
A+ Satisfactory in K D+ Unsatisfactory in K-3
A “ D “
A “ D “
B “ U “
B “
B “ A detailed rubric will also be used
C “ in some evaluated areas. Students
C “ will be aware of the rubric and can
C “ share a copy with parents.

7. Not Prepareds
Child did not have the assignment or materials needed for class on time
Receive notice of the missing or late assignment in Infinite Campus
“Missing” means that we need it
“Late” means that the due date was missed
and 10% will be deducted

8. Responsibility A major goal in 4th grade
Allow the students to make mistakes
They will learn - not suffer
Use time wisely
Work must be made up as soon as possible when absent

9. Curriculum
Reading - Daily 5, Fountas and Pinnell assessments, Guided Reading Program - Gorski
English - supplemented with other texts and learning sheets - G
Writing - Lucy Calkins in class - G
Spelling – Words Their Way, (DSA) -G
Math - Bridges, pretest, checkpoints, posttests TenMarks, Xtra Math - P
Social Studies – project-based - Wyatt
Science – earth, physical and life, hands-on - W

10. Incentives Verbal Praise Parent Notification Lunch Party
Quarterly Payback Assembly
“Gotcha” Slip

11. Reminder... Please remember to schedule a parent / teacher conference
Room Parent - ?

12. Schedule 8:25-8:45 Ann/Lunch/Att 8:45-9:15 I/E 9:15-9:35
Block 1 - Part 1
9:35-10:20
Specials
10:20-11:25
Block 1 - Part 2
11:25-12:45
Block 2
12:45-1:15
Lunch
1:15-1:45
Recess
1:45-3:10
Block 3
3:10-3:20
Homeroom
3:20
Dismissal