1. Welcome to Mrs. Dunford & Ms. Panning’s 4 th Grade Class 2015-2016 Watch a short message from your child on their iPad. Touch the Explain Everything app.

2. Communication Assignment Notebooks Weekly Reports Email Updates Class Website Contact Information 763-745-5878 kim.dunford@wayzata.k12.mn.us Jane.panning-miller@wayzata.k12.mn.us

3. Particulars of Our Class Fruit or Veggie snack in the afternoon Water bottle with no-spill top Book Orders – online code HVRLB Birthdays - no food treats or prizes Me Bags

4. Conferences and Report Cards Fall Conferences –Dates: Oct. 29, Nov. 2, Nov. 9 (common night Oct 29 th ) –Electronic Scheduling: Skyward Semester 1 Progress Report - early Feb. Spring Conferences – Dates: late March (common night TH, March 24 th ) Semester 2 Progress Report – June 10 th

5. Testing CogAt – part of the district identification process for V21 - September 28, 29, 30 MCA Testing Window –Reading: April 13 – May 6 th (online) –Math: April 13 – May 6 th (online) MAP Testing, (Measures of Academic Progress) math and reading –September

6. Field Trips Stages Theater – W, Oct. 14 th Valentine’s Day – FR, Feb. 12 th Ice Skating at PIC Bakken Museum – TH, Feb. 4 th Lowry Nature Center – T, April 26 th Walking trip to Plymouth Library End-of-the-Year Picnic @ French Park last week of school

7. Homework Assignment Notebook - please check daily Daily –Read, minimum 20 minutes (reading coupons) Weekly –Spelling Contracts (see sample on desk) –Math Quarterly - AR Goal

8. QR Code for Class Website http://www.wayzata.k12.mn.us/Page/4819