WELCOME to FOURTH GRADE OPEN HOUSE

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WELCOME to FOURTH GRADEOPEN HOUSE!!

• MS. EWALD Room 203
• MS. PASZYNA Room 216
• MRS. QUINN Room 212
• MRS. MUSSELMAN Room 208
• Its going to be a great year!

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Agenda

• Introductions
• What its like to be
• nine going on ten.
• Schedule
• Curriculum Overview
• Grades and other things
• Homework Policy
• Questions

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Whats it like to be 9 going on ten?

• Nine year olds enjoy
• school
• new friendships
• new challenges
• - Slower developer may improve
• - Strong performer may need help
• They are anxious about getting good grades.

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CLASS SCHEDULE

• MS. PASZYNA - Math and Language Arts
• Mrs. QUINN - Social Studies Science
• MS. EWALD - Spelling Reading
• Mrs. Musselman Language Arts and Math
  Inclusion Specialist
• SPECIAL SCHEDULE
• Mr. Morgan/Ms. Lake Gym
• Ms. Boyle Library
• Mr. Charo Computers
• Mr. Troutman/Ms. Kauss Art
• Please note Gym Days

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Administration
Mrs. Brongiel Assistant Principal
Dr. Egan, Principal
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Mrs. MusselmanReading and MathInclusion
Specialist
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ComputersMr. Charo
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Mr. Morgan - Gym
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Ms. Lake - Gym
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Mrs. Mateja Accelerated Reader
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Ms. Paszyna Room 216
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Ms. Ewald Room 208
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Mrs. Quinn Room 212
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Ms. Boyle - Librarian
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The Office staff !
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Mr. Troutman Art
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Mrs. Kauss Art
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Curriculum Overview

• Houghton Mifflin - Reading
• Math
• Language Arts
• Social Studies
• Science

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GRADES and other THINGS TO KNOW

• Grading System
• Tests
• Papers (or, how do I know how my child is doing?)
• Absentees
• Supplies
• Book Clubs

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HOMEWORK POLICY

• REINFORCES LEARNING
• DEVELOPS RESPONSIBILITY
• TEACHES STUDENTS TO BECOME INDEPENDENT LEARNERS
• NEATLY COMPLETED IN CURSIVE
• LATE WORK - DEDUCT 10 POINTS
• MISSING ASSIGNMENTS DETENTION
• PLEASE SIGN POLICY STATEMENT RETURN

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The Fourth Graders-212First Day Jitters
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The Fourth Graders-212Settle in!
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The Fourth Graders-212Whens Lunch?
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The Fourth Graders-212What a schedule!
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The Fourth Graders-212Three Amigos!
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The Fourth Graders-212Great Kinzie Kids!
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The Fourth Graders-212Smile!
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The Fourth Graders-Bring on the homework!
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The Fourth Graders-216Discover Mystery Boxes
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The Fourth Graders-216Hard at Work!
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The Fourth Graders-216Using their senses!
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The Fourth Graders-216Great Teamwork!
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The Fourth Graders-216Observation!
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The Fourth Graders-216Learn the Scientific Method
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The Fourth Graders-216Learn the Scientific Method
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The Fourth Graders-218Look out World!
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The Fourth Graders-2034th Graders can get it
done!
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The Fourth Graders-203World Travelers!
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The Fourth Graders-203We Love School!
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Smile and say Asia!
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Cooperative Cuties!
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Look at us LEARN TOGETHER!
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SERIOUS BUSINESS!
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We love to read!
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Reading buddies!
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READING 203many great choices!
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QUIET!
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Darlings at Work!
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We know continents!
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Ready for a great year!
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Thanks for Coming!

• We are off to a great start. Thank you for your
  interest and support.
• We would love to answer any questions!
• Ms. Ewald
• Mrs. Musselman
• Mrs. Paszyna
• Mrs. Quinn