2. Classroom Schedule Time 7:30-7:55Homeroom – DMM, DOL 7:55-9:25BLOCK 1 9:25-10:55BLOCK 2 10:55-1:15 BLOCK 3 *Staggered Lunch and Recess Times Lunch 11:00-11:30 Ammons 11:05-11:35 Crowe 11:10-11:40 Warner Recess 11:30-11:50 Ammons 11:35-11:55 Crowe 11:40-12:00 Warner 1:15-2:00 Specials Per Assigned Day 2:00-2:15Clean-Up, Class Read Aloud, Transportation Review/Dismissal FOURTH GRADE SCHEDULE 2014-2015

3. Attendance Please have your child at school each morning by 7:45. Make school a priority. It is very important that children are at school everyday. Missed tests/classwork will be given when child returns to school. An absence will be marked unexcused unless the child brings a written note from home within five days upon returning to school.

4. Rules Expectations Located in Agenda HFES RULES I will be prepared to learn and respect the learning of others. I will behave safely at all times. I will show respect for myself, others, and property.

5. Responsibility is becoming more and more important. Assist your child in learning organizational skills. Assist with homework if needed but don’t do the work for your child. Have one place for items that need to go to school – lunch money, homework, book bag. Students are responsible for taking all books and items home each night that are needed for projects and homework. Students are not allowed to return to classrooms after the school day. Responsibility

6. Heading Name HR# Date Neatness Legible Written in pencil- ONLY Completion Homework must be complete at time due. Work Expectations Late Work – is -10 points every day late. Absentee Work pick up is the responsibility of the student to ask each teacher.

7. Curriculum

8. All About Ms. Ammons Taught for 18 years Bachelor’s Degree from Brenau University Master’s Degree from Piedmont College Education Specialist Degree from Piedmont College Teacher of the Year 2003 2005Who’s Who Among Students American Universities & Colleges

10. Reading Reading Textbook Chapter Books Skill Books A.R. Book Vocabulary Contract Reading Homework Media Center- every Wednesday Computer Lab- Tuesday

11. Language Arts Spelling Grammar Workbooks Journal Writing Write to Learn DOL – Daily Oral Language

12. Linda Warner *BA in Early Childhood Education, Middle School Education, and Physical Education -Bowling Green State University - Ohio *Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education -Piedmont College - Georgia *Teach 21 Teacher *Gifted Endorsed *20 years teaching Early Childhood Education/ * IBM Corporation - Educational Consultant for 7 years *Two daughters that both attended HFES and graduated from Sequoyah High School * I am a proud Nana to Ellie - Almost 4 years old

13. Social Studies Social Studies Textbook Landforms, Native Americans, Explorers, American History through 1850 Classroom Projects Meet the Expert Handouts/ Journals Daily Geography in the morning Social Studies Periodical

14. SCIENCE RULES!! Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a FIRE. –William Butler Yeats Hands-On Minds-On Activities Science Everyday!! Ecosystems, Weather, Sound, Light, Forces and Motions, Space

15. Meet Mrs. Crowe Native Georgia Girl Married a Hickory Flat Native, Steve Have one son, Wheeler Dogs- Belle and Dallas Have 24 years of teaching experience. Bachelors in Middle Grade 4-8, Masters in Early Childhood, Specialist in Curriculum TOTY – 1994 and 2008 Scholar Teacher 2003 Golden Apple Award Winner 1999 Love to Travel, Sports, Football, & SHOPPING!

16. Math Whole Numbers, Place value and Rounding Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers Measurement: Weight and Angles Geometric Figures, Plane Coordinates and Data Fractions and Decimals Algebra Show what we know

17. Math Curriculum

18. MATH –MATIZED Daily Mental Math – completed in homeroom every morning Daily Mental Math Quiz – “The Baby QUIZ” every Friday Math Homework nightly in a packet to be collected on Friday. Math Journal completed in class weekly.

19. Thursday Folders Every Thursday Look over ALL papers Newsletter- weekly on Thursday Letters from the office Return folder on Friday…Please

20. School Info… **Please Join PTA… **COGAT Testing starts next week and will be new computerized format. ** Purchase a Yearbook

21. FOURTH GRADE FUN LEARNING TIME CAPSULES SPECIAL DAYS- STATE PARADE REWARD DAYS EVERY QUARTER FIELD TRIP IN DECEMBER to Cobb County Youth Museum …we have a great year planned…. LET’S SOAR to SUCCESS!!

22. Thank you for coming this evening! If you have any other questions please let us know.