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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. Be Respectful Be Safe Work Hard Love Yourself
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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 • Be Respectful • Be Safe • Work Hard • Love Yourself • 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: grade4teacher@gmail.com • School email: • cwalker2@wcpss.net • Blackboard Site • Monday Folders (Return on Tuesday)
Questions? • Thank you for coming!