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Welcome to Mrs. Blewett’s Class!
Hop on Board the Virtual Bus!
We’re headed to Mrs. Blewett’s fabulous fourth grade class!
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The BIG Step!Today’s Session Will Include:
1.Cha-cha-cha Changes!: Improvements made to the IVPS program
2.Fabulous Fourth Grade: Items specific to fourth Grade
3. Q&A
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The BIG Step!What’s New; Policies
Elluminate Requirements-• Students must attend 4 live sessions each month• Lessons will cover K12 curriculum as much as
possible and will align to where the majority of students are at in the courses.
Parent Conferences-One parent phone conference will be held each month
Skills Check-Students will do a live assessmentvia Elluminate once a month withme over Indiana Standards
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The BIG Step!What’s New; Procedures
Work Samples-All work samples will be mailed to me instead of scanned and sent
Scantron Acheivement Series (Quick Quizzes)-I will kmail weekly test numbers on Friday for
thetest being taken on Monday so that you cantake them over the weekend if you prefer.All students must take tests by Monday@4:00. Students scoring below 80% will need to attend Skill Building sessions on Thursdays.
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The BIG Step!What’s New; Courses
Math (Red)- for all 4th grade students• You may not write in the books• Use a plastic sheet protector, notebook, or lined paper in a folder
Mark 12 Reading-For emergent readers
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The BIG Step!Items Specific to Fourth Grade
Indiana History-1. Indiana History will be taught completely through Elluminate.2.Students will need to complete weekly assignments in order to receive credit for that specific lesson.3. Indiana History is a required course for all 4th grade students in Indiana.4. Optional learning outings will coordinate with Indiana History subjects as much as possible.5. Students will need to complete the regular k12 History course with their LC.
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The BIG Step!Community Building: Local Connections
1. Purpose: to coordinate study sessions, play dates, local outings.
2. Purpose: to find other LCs for support and encouragement
3. Check the Big Think for families in your area!
4. Local group outings???
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The BIG Step!Community Building: Clubs
*IVPS will be adding extracurricular clubs to our school this year.
*I will be hosting an online cooking club each Friday starting in October for 1st semester.
*More clubs will be added as the year progresses.
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The BIG Step!Community Building: Book Clubs
*Teachers in grades 3-6 will be hosting book clubs throughout the year.
*My first club will start Oct. 1. We will be reading, “Sarah, Plain and Tall.”
*All sessions will count towards completion of the novel portions of the Literature course for 4th grade.
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The BIG Step!Get Ready to Board the Virtual Bus for a Great Year!
Mrs. Blewett’s Home Office Number:
317-730-4877Office Hours: M-F, 8-4
www.mrsblewettsclass.weebly.com
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About Mrs. BlewettGraduated from Ball State
University9 years in education Taught 3rd grade last year at the
IVPSTaught 3rd grade at Indy Hybrid
School
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About Mrs. BlewettInterests: singing, cooking,
technology
Have one son named Paul
Have two dogs; Buster and Ruby
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My goals for the year:Guide and assist families to ensure
student successCreate meaningful online
instructional opportunities for all students
Keep track of and analyze data in order to tailor the educational paths for each student based upon student needs
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What are your goals for this year?
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How does this work?1.You will complete lessons at
home with your student.2.I will check in once a month with
you via telephone for a parent conference.
3.I will check in with your student once a month via Elluminate during a skills check.
4.Each student will attend at least 4 Elluminate class sessions a month
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What are LC requirements?1.Contact me if anything comes up
(computer issues, work completion issues, questions).
2.Complete and mark lessons each week.
3.Complete and mark attendance each week.
4.Students attend 4 Elluminate sessions a month
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What are LC requirements?5.Attend monthly parent/student
conferences6.Complete Scantron testing
weekly7.Attend ISTEP testing8.Mail work samples on a
quarterly basis
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Questions?Mrs. Blewett’s Home Office
Number: 317-730-4877Office Hours: M-F, 8-4
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What is Elluminate?Elluminate is an online classroom for
group or individual instructionWe will have 2 Elluminate sessions
daily (some whole group, some small group)
Lessons will be targeted both to help you complete lessons and to bridge learning gaps for students
You may attend sessions taught by Mrs. Blewett, Ms. Smith, Ms. Koesters, or Ms. Nichols
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