Transcript Mrs. Walker’s Open House

Mrs. Walker’s
Open House
2007-2008
Grade 4
Track 3
Welcome!
• Introduction
• Experience
• BS Elementary ED
• Social Studies Major
• Science Minor
• MAEd Curriculum and Instruction
• MAED Administration and Supervision
Classroom Rules
1. Be Respectful
2. Be Safe
3. Work Hard
4. Love Yourself
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Consequences
People/Pockets
Positive Incentives
• Table Points- Lunch with Mrs. Walker
• Chance tickets
• Chance Raffle
• Teacher of the Day
• Warm Fuzzy Friday
• Many choices offered
(where to sit and read)
Daily Schedule
• Morning Work
• Social Studies/Science
• Special
• Working With Words
• Reading
• Writing
• Lunch
• Read Aloud
• Math
• SSR
Morning Work
• North Carolina Dailies
• Daily Practice Problems
• Word Problems
• Geography
• Grammar
• Reading Comprehension
• Following Directions
• Morning Exercise Program
Social Studies/Science
• Done every other day
• SS- North Carolina studies
• Text book
• Science- Begin with Rocks and Minerals
• Food Chemistry, Animal Adaptations and Magnetism
and Electricity
• Kits/experiments
Specials
• Music (Yamaha Recorders)
• Media
• Art
• Spanish
• Physical Education
Technology sign ups
Working With Words
• Spelling Words each
Monday
• Monday: Making
Words
• Tuesday through
Thursday: Daily
Caught’ya (Grammar)
• Friday: Spelling Test
Reading
• Whole Group
• Conferences
• Guided Reading Groups
• Houghton-Mifflin
• Book Reports
• Reading Response Journals
• Genres
• Accelerated Reader
Writing
• Writing Process
• 4 Square
• 6+1 Traits
• Modes of Writing
• Writer’s
Notebook
• Resources
• Dictionary/Thesaurus
Lunch/Recess/Read Aloud
• Lunch from 1:05-1:35
• Recess from 1:35-1:55
• Read Aloud
• Variety of Books
• Calming before Math
Math
• Math Trailblazers
• Supplemental Math
• Homework
• Acronyms (DAB/SG)
• Timed Tests
• Larson’s Math
SSR
• Self-Selected Reading
• Sustained- Silent Reading
• Meet with Reading Groups
Checked Papers
• “P” means Practice
• 1,2,3 was graded
• Three assessments
per objective
• Come home daily
• Turn in work to
individual folders
Volunteers
• Room Moms (Bell and Keyes)
• Publishing Center
• Send in snacks for class
• Scholastic Book Orders
• Field Trips
• Get Clearance!!
Communications
• Newsletters
• Website: http://steveandcat.net/mrswalker
• Home email: [email protected]
• School email:
• [email protected]
• Blackboard Site
• Monday Folders (Return on Tuesday)
Questions?
• Thank you for coming!