Parent Orientation

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Parent Orientation

• Mrs. Hardy
• Ms. Leverett
• 4th Grade

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Hardys Schedule

• 830 - 845 Morning Work
• 845 945 Math
• 945 - 1015 Specials/Science on Thurs.
• 1015 1045 PE
• 1045 - 1115 Science (Art on Thurs.)
• 1115 1145 Lunch
• 1145 1210 Science/SSR
• 1210 - 1230 Recess
• 1230 - 130 Social Studies with
  Ms.Leverett
• 130 - 220 Reading
• 220 - 320 Language Arts
• 320 Dismissal

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Leveretts Schedule

• 820-845 Morning Work
• 845-945 Math
• 945-1015 Specials
• 1015-1045 PE
• 1045-1118 SS
• 1118-1148 Lunch
• 1148-1210 SS
• 1210-1220 Recess
• 1220-120 Science w/ Mrs. Hardy
• 120-220 Lang. Arts
• 220-320 Reading

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Homework

• Homework is given nightly as reinforcement of
  skills taught in class, please make sure your
  child is completing all homework assignments.
• Students are responsible for writing all homework
  from the board into their agendas.
• Students start off with 100 points for homework,
  and points are deducted every time homework is
  not completed.
• Students receive 100 points in every subject area.

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Discipline

• Teachers use a clipboard which travels to each
  class as a way to document behavior. Students are
  given a warning about correcting their behavior
  before they are given a strike on the clipboard.
• Students will have an opportunity to correct
  behavior, and if it persists parent will be
  contacted by phone or note.
• Isolated lunch, walk during recess, and other
  measures when necessary

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Papers

• Signed papers are sent home on Tuesday/Wednesday
  of each week (beginning August 28,2007)
• Please sign and return all papers with your child
  the next day.

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Grading System

• Language Arts
• 10Spelling
• 20 Grammar
• 70Reading(vocabulary/comprehension)
• Math
• Homework, daily work and test will be averaged.
• Test in all subject areas will be doubled.

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Conferences

• Early Release
• September 13th
• February 7th
• Student led conferences in May
• Any other time teacher/parent request

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Promotion Requirements

• Students must pass three out of four classes in
  order to be promoted
• Students must demonstrate competence in the areas
  of math, reading and language arts

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CRCT

• April 21-25, 2008
• The students will be tested in the following
  areas
• Reading
• Language Arts
• Math
• Science
• Social Studies

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Textbooks

• Each student has been assigned 5 textbooks
• Please cover all textbooks
• Do not remove bar code labels from books