welcome we are mastering our skills in 4 th grade! ms. ittes [email protected] please...
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Welcome We are mastering our skills in 4th grade!Ms. [email protected] sign in at the back table. Indicate if you want hard copies of presentation notes. Then, find your child’s seat. He/she left you a note of love. Enjoy!
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•Welcome•Schedule•Classroom Policies•Curriculum•Grading•Field Trips•Volunteer Opportunities•Closing Reminders•Questions
Agenda“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we
fall.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Welcome to Fourth Grade
Reminders:•Please indicate on sign-in sheet if you
would like hard copies of the presentation.•Presentation documents are located on our
class website.•Please sign up for a volunteer opportunity
on the back sheet.•Please be aware of some important class
dates.
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Fourth Grade ScheduleFourth grade schedule
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Classroom Policies
•Discipline Placemat; Family Handbook•Homework policy•Homework routines at home or study hall•Daily homework
▫Math▫Simple Solutions lesson▫Silent reading and reading aloud▫Basic facts
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Classroom Policies (continued)•Friday Folders/Homework Folders
▫Work from the week such as tests and quizzes.
▫Returned on Monday with ALL assignments.▫Used for nightly homework.▫Need to be cleaned out weekly.
•Punctuality: vacation, absences, tardiness•Preparedness
▫sharpened pencils, homework, planner, healthy food and sleep
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Curriculum Resources • Seattle Archdiocese Website• http://www.ocsww.org/• Common Core Standards: http://www.corestandards.org• Washington State Office of Superintendent of
Public Schools• http://www.k12.wa.us/default.aspx• Class website
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Religion Morality and Catholic Doctrine
▫Creation Story▫Ten Commandments▫Beatitudes▫Precepts of the Church▫Seven Sacraments▫Liturgical year and Eucharistic liturgy▫Personal prayer and reflection▫Prayers to learn▫Discipleship
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Math
•Basic facts mastered by the end of October
•Multi-digit multiplication•Multi-digit dividend division•Fractions and decimals•Angles•Measurement•Multi-step word problems
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ReadingReading to Learn and Becoming Confident Readers
•NRP Report•ReadingStreet•CIA Program with novels•Ms. Cox, reading specialist
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Writing, Spelling, Word StudyWriting Conventionally to Entertain, Persuade, and Inform
Writing Spelling Word Study
-Writing Process-6 + 1 rubric-Simple Solutions-Paragraphs, essays, stories-Research-Figurative language
*High frequency words*Commonly misspelled words*Personal word lists*Weekly spelling tests based on rules*Differentiated spelling activities
-Vocabulary: GOLDEN WORDS-Patterns in words-Syllabication-Roots, prefixes, suffixes
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Physical, Life, and Earth Sciences
•Science Processes•States of Matter, Properties, and Change•Earth in Space•Structures and Functions of Living Organisms•Heredity and Adaptation•Application: Different technologies
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Social StudiesWashington State History with Ms. Horrigan•Map skills•Exploring the Pacific Northwest Prior to
Statehood•Lewis and Clark•Exploring the Pacific Northwest After
Statehood •Living in Washington State•Being Citizens of Washington
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Grading
•Standards based (Common Core State Standards)
•4 point scale 4 is exceeds standards 3 is meets standards 2 is approaching standards 1 is far below standards
• Mastery of standards by the end of 4th grade is our goal!
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Field Trips (tentative)
•Tacoma Glass Museum (November)•UW World Series art performance
(January)•826Writing Seattle (February-June)•University of Washington Brain
Awareness Week (March)•Your ideas
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Volunteer Opportunities
•Field trip drivers and chaperones•Fourth grade volunteer assignments•Classroom holiday activities:
▫Halloween, 2:00 p.m.▫Christmas, Dec. 20 at 11:15 a.m.▫Valentine’s Day, 2:30 p.m.
•Class “photo collector and compiler”
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Closing•Your talents are appreciated!•Scholastic Book Order Code: H3ZXY•Class website•Weekly letter and homework posted by
Monday morning
Thank you for all that you do! I am available before school , via email, and phone.