Welcome to Back to School Night!
-
Upload
abigail-vega -
Category
Documents
-
view
27 -
download
0
description
Transcript of Welcome to Back to School Night!
Welcome toWelcome to Back to School Night! Back to School Night!
Welcome toWelcome to Back to School Night! Back to School Night!
Mrs. BrownMrs. Brown
Grade 4Grade 4
Parents...
•Please make sure you have signed in.
•PTO sign up
Daily Schedule7:50-8:25 Writing8:30-9:05- Gym-Monday World Language-
Tuesday Music-Wednesday
Art-Thursday Library-Friday
9:05-10:35 Treasures Reading A10:25-11:00 Social Studies11:05-11:35 Lunch11:40- 1:10 Treasures Reading B1:10-1:40 Social Studies1:45-2:25 Writing B
Grading System
• We use the New Jersey Holistic Scoring Rubric:
– Writing samples and assignments are scored from 0-5
– Open-Ended responses are scored from 0-4
Homework
•Study Island- Complete a targeted reading assignment by the end of the week•Treasures Reading- Daily Spelling and Grammar as well as a daily reading summary.
•Missing or incomplete homework- they will use recess time to complete the assignment (they will bring home a Homework Note)
Attendance
• It is important to arrive at school on time as to not miss instruction which begins PROMPTLY at 7:50.
Discipline
• Rules are posted on the wall• These rules apply throughout the
entire building…hallway, lunchroom, during specials, etc.
• Students have the same consequences wherever they may break their own rules!
– Uniformity of dress is a district policy
Treasures Reading
• Mix between whole group instruction and guided reading groups– Will meet with at least 3 groups each
day
• Emphasis is on phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing– Non-fiction 60% and narrative texts
40%
Writing (Mechanics)
• Mini Lessons• MANY STUDENT PROMPTS!• Complete Sentences• Paragraphs (3-5 sentences then work
up)• 5 paragraph stories/essays • Through out the year the students will
also prepare for the NJASK 4.
Social Studies
• Social Studies
– New Jersey in the 1800’s and work up to present day
– United States Geography
Lunch Application Process
• http://longbranch.k12.nj.us/menus
Afterschool Tutorial• Begins in October
Parent ESL evening classes
• www.longbranch.k12.nj.us
Class Parent Wanted!• Help with class activities
– Science, Math Nights; Hispanic Heritage Day
• Attend PTO Meetings• Field Trips
Questions?
Thank you for coming!