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Mrs. Lewis’ 4 th Grade

Explore expectations, homework, assessments, and upcoming events in Mrs. Lewis' 4th grade classroom for a successful academic year. Stay informed and involved to support your child's learning journey!

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Mrs. Lewis’ 4 th Grade

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  1. Mrs. Lewis’ 4th Grade Back to School Night 2019-2020

  2. Specials for 2019-2020 • PE • Guidance • Music • Art • Library • Computer Lab • Dreambox • Running Club- Thurs. A.M. • Chorus –Thurs. 1-1:30P.M.

  3. Classroom Expectations Respectful On-Task Acting Safely Responsible

  4. Students are required to follow the Classroom Expectations and will be rewarded when they do. Students are aware of the consequences if they fail to follow the Classroom Expectations: First Warning-verbal Second Warning-consequence related to the behavior Third Time-phone call home- made by the student Classroom Management

  5. Parent Expectations • Please look over your child’s agenda daily. • Call the main office or write a note for dismissal changes please. • Emails will be returned or replied to within 48 hours (weekends excluded). • Lunch money should be in an envelope with the students name and lunch number.

  6. Homework • You will find your child’s homework assignments in their agenda every day. • Homework is given Monday-Thursday, occasionally on Fridays. • Homework is not taken for a grade, but is counted towards the learning objectives found on the report card.

  7. First Nine Weeks Reading • Fiction and Nonfiction Comprehension • Reading Strategies and Skills through Mini- Lessons • Expanding Vocabulary • Wordly Wise English/Spelling • Pre-Writing Strategies • Revision/Editing for grammar, capitalization, punctutation, spelling, sentence structure, and paragraphing • Personal Narratives and Poetry

  8. First Nine Weeks (continued) Math • Number Sense • Computation • Place Value • Patterns • Elapsed Time VA Studies • Virginia’s Five Regions • Native Americans • Jamestown and Colonial VA • American Revolution • Constitution and Branches of VA’s Government • Civil War and Reconstruction • 20th and 21st Century VA

  9. First Nine Weeks (continued) Science • Scientific Investigation • Virginia’s Natural Resources • Solar System Technology • Student Safe Websites/ Internet Safety • Word processing • Computer Lab, Neo’s, and laptops

  10. Assessments • Assessments are given continually throughout the year. • Formative assessments are informal and count towards the learning targets. • Summative assessments are formal tests and count towards the subject grade. • We also use different programs to measure your child’s growth throughout the year: AIMS, DRA, etc.

  11. Grading Scale • Progress Indicators • 4= Exceeds Standards • 3= Meets Standards • 2= Progressing Towards Standards • 1= Below Standard • Grading Key • A= Outstanding • B= Very Good • C= Satisfactory • D= Needs Improvement • F= Not Performing

  12. Upcoming Events • PTA Back to School Picnic – September 12- 6:00PM

  13. ** Sign Up for November ConferencesRoom ParentCopy Parent **

  14. It is critical that we have a positive relationship and support each other whether at home or in the classroom. Please don’t hesitate to contact me with questions, comments, or concerns. Lisa Lewis Lisa.Lewis@lcps.org Mrs. Bierly for Math Janet.Bierly@lcps.org

  15. Thank you for attending Back to School Night 2012-2013!!! For attending Back to School Night!!!

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