1. Curriculum night Welcome to 4A class!
I am so pleased to be teaching fourth grade at Yinghua Academy as your child’s teacher this year. I am looking forward to a successful year, full of new learning opportunities, challenges and great experiences for each student.
Wang Lasohi
09/10/2013

2. About Me: I’m originally from Xi’an China.
I got my master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies in the University of North Texas, and I also did my student teaching in Third Grade in Texas. Prior to coming to the United States, I taught in a college in China for two years.
This will be my first year to teach Fourth Grade, and I will do all my best to plan for all of our exciting classroom learnings

3. We will talk about: Curriculum Map Responsive Classroom
Classroom Schedule
Example of Homework
8 Steps of Model Drawing and Example
Classroom Rules
Homework Policies
Classroom Expectations
Classroom Management
Field Trip
Classroom Webpage

4. 2013-2014 Fourth Grade Curriculum Map

5. 2013-2014 Fourth Grade Curriculum Map

6. Responsive Classroom Community Building Social Language Learning
Academic Language enrichment

7. Classroom Schedule (4B)
YINGHUA ACADEMY
2011/2012 Schedule
GRADE: 2B TEACHER: Fang Wu
PLC: Monday, 10:00-11:30
Classroom Schedule (4B)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Morning Meeting
8:45-9:12
Morning
Meeting
Period 1
9:15-10:05
CLA
Art
Math
English
Period 2
10:08-10:58
CLA writing
Period 3
11:01-11:51 PE
Period 4
Playground
11:55-12:20
Lunch
12:20-12:40
Reading Time
12:40-12:57
Story Reading
Period 5
1:00-1:45
Music
Social Studies
Period 6
1:48-2:33
Science
CLA reading
Period 7
2:36-3:21
3:24-3:45
PM Homeroom
Homework Lab

8. Example of Homework
放一张学生的作业照片

9. 放一张学生的作业照片

10. 8 Steps of Model Drawing Read the entire problem.
Decide who is involved in the problem.
Decide what is involved in the problem.
Draw unit bars of equal length.
Read each sentence, one at a time.
Put the question mark in place.
Work computation to the side or underneath.
Answer the question in a complete sentence.

11. Addition Example: Alicia had $6 more than Bobby
Addition Example: Alicia had $6 more than Bobby. If Bobby had $10, how much did they have altogether?
Step one: Read the entire problem “Alicia had $6 more than Bobby. If Bobby had $10, how much did they have altogether? Step two: Decide who is involved in the problem. Alicia Bobby Step three: Decide what is involved in the problem Alicia’s money Bobby’s money Step four: Draw unit bars of equal length Step five: Read each sentence, one at a time. A “Alicia had $6 more than Bobby.” Alicia’s money $6
B “If Bobby had $10,….” Alicia’s money $6 Bobby’s money $10 C “… how much did they have altogether Step six: Put the question mark in place Alicia’s money $10 $6 Bobby’s money $10 ? Step seven: work computation to the side or underneath. $10+$6=$16 $16+$10=$26 Step eight: Answer the question in a complete sentence Alicia and bobby had $26 altogether.

12. Classroom Rules Safety Be Respectful
Listen to the teacher, complete assignments on time.
Manage yourself
Do your best

13. Homework Policies
Homework (math and Chinese) most nights in 4th Grade
30 minutes of English book reading and Chinese word
book each night
Make sure your child has distraction-free homework
time and a set homework place
We provide 15 to 20 minutes of free time per day for
students to complete part of their homework
Please check and sign your child’s folder everyday. Remind your child to hand in the homework on time.

14. Classroom Expectations
Focus on Independence
Responsibility
Listening and Following Directions
Clear Expectations for Behavior
Making good choices
Responsive Classroom Strategies
Classroom Agreement (rules)

15. Classroom Management Daily 5 - Read to self Bingo Board Sign-in sheet
- Read to someone
- Listen to reading
- Work on writing
- Word work
Bingo Board
Sign-in sheet
Daily Trivia

16. Field Trip
Fourth grade will have three times field trip during this school year.
Term 1 : Science
Term 2: Chinese Language Arts
Term 3: Social Studies
All field trip will relate to fourth grade CLA, Social studies &Science. More information will be send home later.

17. Classroom Webpage http://www.yinghuaacademy.org/
Click "Current Families"
Click "Classroom webpages"
Key in password "2013yinghuarocks"
Find 4th Grade A.

18. Contact me by: wenjuan.wang@yinghuaacademy.org Xie Xie!