1. Welcome to Room 19
Welcome to Room 19

2. STUDENT/PARENT OWNERSHIP
Reading
Story from Anthology, Leveled Guided Reading
Vocabulary and New Spelling Words – List A or B
Spelling Packet – 4 days to complete
Reread story and practice skills daily
Test for spelling words within story timeline
Reading/Vocabulary tested same day, review and extension activities
Students will have a chapter book within their Lexile range for independent reading throughout the year
Letter grade is given for reading
Daily Five Activities
STUDENT/PARENT OWNERSHIP
Reading homework daily using school wide Reading Logs for tracking. This is a building wide initiative, all grades using the same reading log format.
10 minutes daily.

3. Writing is structured and modeled
Language Arts
Writing is structured and modeled
Everything completed in the classroom   
Math
Automatic recognition of basic facts
Student work page and math tools used in the classroom
Homework sheet daily
Ability levels
Letter grade given
STUDENT/PARENT OWNERSHIP
Review addition and subtraction facts daily
Completion of homework sheet

4. Science/Social Studies Start with Social Studies Unit 1
Rotate the two subjects (Weather unit next)
Study guides given prior to testing
Grading Scale
District wide grading scale
90% - 100% A
80% - 89% B
70% - 79% C
60% - 69% D
59% and below is a failing grade

5. Class Schedule Start Time End Time Subject Total Time 8:40 AM 8:50 AM1
8:40 AM
8:50 AM
Homeroom-Start of Day
0:10 2
10:05 AM
Eng./Lang. Arts
1:15 3
10:40 AM
Special
0:35 4
11:05AM
0:25 5
11:05 AM
11:35AM
Lunch
0:30 6
11:40 AM
12:50PM
Math
1:10 7
12:50 PM
1:10 PM
Recess
0:20 8
1:15 PM
1:50 PM
CARE 9
2:30 PM
0:40 10
3:05 PM
Science/Social St.

6. Attendance Policy
Please send excuses the following day
Please use educational trip forms in the office
Arrival and Dismissal
If you are bringing your child to school, please be aware that the start time is 8:40, drop off is no earlier than 8:15
Please send a note that you are picking your child up for dismissal, s will not be accepted by the office.
Compass Learning
Your child can log in at home using the Seneca Valley homepage and same user name and password.

7. Class Rules
Verbal warning given first
Students pull tickets, every ticket is 5 minute loss of recess
Major concerns will be addressed immediately with a phone call
Bullying program will continue to be tracked this year
No food , water bottles are permitted

8. Book Orders
Book orders are with Scholastic every month
Please send only a check payable to Scholastic Inc.
 I will have online ordering available
Contacts
Haine Elementary 724 – 776 – 1581
My –
Written notes in planner book