welcom e mrs. readman’s fourth grade back to school night

WelcomeMrs. Readman’s

Fourth GradeBack to School Night

DailySign your child’s planner to indicate that all homework is complete and in his/her backpack.

Your child will have a daily homework assignment.

Study spelling words or math facts with your child.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

HandwritingReading

assignment

Spelling 3x’s each or use in sentence

as review for Thursday’s test

Re-write D.O.L. sentences for Friday’s test

Daily: Math PowerDrill (5-10 problems) and Independent Reading

MondaysHandwriting

Practice cursive writing.

ABCDEFGHIJ

TuesdaysReading assignment

Strategies that will help get us ready for the reading assessment in the spring

WednesdaysSpelling 3x’s each or use each word in a sentence.

Spelling test will be on Thursday

ThursdaysStudents will re-write D.O.L. sentences correctly on notebook paper.

D.O.L. test is on Friday- 2 of the sentences and analogies from the week

FridaySpelling Book WorkStart preparing for next weeks spelling testDue on WednesdayPick the night that works for you

DailyMath PowerDrillFirst row spread throughout the weekSet the routine that works in your homeDue on Friday

Independent Reading and Math Facts as needed

WeekendsRemove contents from the Friday folder and sign it

Continue reading and reviewing math facts.

Weekly TestsReading Selection Assessment

Weekly Review (Math Standards)

Spelling (Thursday)

D.O.L. (Friday)

Math Computation (Friday)

State Assessments

Math

Reading

Science

Show responsible behavior:Be on timeBe courteousBe respectfulBe helpfulBe friendly

Use his/her best listening skillsAsk for help when neededDo quality workPractice safetyFollow directions

Student Expectations

Consequences

• First: A verbal warning• Second: Asked to move to the safe seat• Third: Asked to take a Think Plan to the

Buddy Room• Fourth: See Dr. Wilhoit

PlannersPlease check your child’s planner every night. Sign the planner to indicate that you have seen the contents and that your child has completed all the homework. I will check the planners the next day to verify your signature and check for notes. The planner serves as a wonderful communication tool between home and school.

Friday

Bags

Daily Oral

Language

Math

Reading Counts• Books should be at independent reading levels

• Three books per quarter

• Chapter books, about 100 pages

• Approximately 20% of reading grade

• Finding Reading Counts lists

States and

Capitals

Microsoft Office 2007

School Newsletter and Lunch Menu

There will be a few newsletters in the acrylic holder in the front hall for people who do not have a computer at home to access the web page.

Web Back

Pack

http://www.smsd.org/schools/benninghoven/

Sign-UpsComputers

• Fall Conferences

• Field Trips

Table

• Holiday Parties

• Library Helper

• Dismissal Verification