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Welcome to Open House 9-19-13

Welcome to Open House 9-19-13. Language Arts. North Carolina Common Core Curriculum. Literacy Components. Phonics- Letter and sound relationships, spelling patterns Vocabulary- Oral and written language Reading Comprehension- Understanding Fluency- Rate, phrasing, expression, and volume.

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Welcome to Open House 9-19-13

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  1. Welcome to Open House9-19-13

  2. Language Arts North Carolina Common Core Curriculum

  3. Literacy Components • Phonics- Letter and sound relationships, spelling patterns • Vocabulary- Oral and written language • Reading Comprehension- Understanding • Fluency- Rate, phrasing, expression, and volume

  4. Literacy in the Classroom Word Study Instruction (20 min.) Individualized study in spelling patterns; practice sorting by pattern, spelling, defining, and using in good quality grade sentences Test when each pattern/unit is complete Small Group Instruction (60 min.) Individual needs in vocabulary, comprehension, phonics instruction and fluency; both independent practice and small group instruction with a teacher or assistant Whole Group Instruction (60 min.) Grade level content in vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and word study

  5. Literacy at Home **Nightly Reading** Students are placed in reading groups based on their ability level. They are given books that are on this level. It is important to keep up with the reading assignments as we do have book meetings and check on comprehension. Students should read aloud to an adult and be asked questions to check for comprehension. Students complete activities at home to share in class in a graded group activity.

  6. Math Core Curriculum • Academic Vocabulary • Timed Fluency Fact Tests–first nine weeks (addition & subtraction) • Daily Problem Solving - solve each problem at least two ways, underline key words, and label • Big Concepts in Grade 4… Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten¹ Number & Operations—Fractions¹ Measurement & Data Geometry

  7. Social Studies All about North Carolina • Regions • Government • Symbols • History • Industry and Economics • Spring field trip to Raleigh to see government buildings and museums

  8. Science • Moon Phases • Magnetism and Electricity • Fossils • Animal Characteristics • Food and Nutrition • Forces and Motion • Matter • Science Fair Projects More information coming soon

  9. Writing Writing will be integrated into all subject areas. We will focus on opinion, narrative, expository, and poetry.

  10. Communication Classroom Phone Numbers 336-438-4000 Laurie Frazier – ext. 34724 Misty Jones – ext. 34722 Tiana Kane – ext. 34721 Heather Tapp – ext. 34723 *Phones are required to be set on “Do Not Disturb” during the instructional day.

  11. Communication CHECK THEIR BOOKBAGS! • Behavior and Homework Sheet – Please initial daily. Your initial tells us that you saw your student complete their homework. • Friday Folders • Online grades – should be up now • Monthly Newsletters • Email Updates ***Signatures required on reading logs ***

  12. Communication We are on the web! You will find announcements, information, and helpful links on our websites. Please make sure we have your email address.

  13. Field Trips Farm to Table – Cedarock Park September 25, 2013 Permission slips due by September 20 Raleigh Frazier & Jones – March 20, 2014 Kane & Tapp – April 3, 2014 All chaperones for every trip must have an ABSS approved background check completed in advance. (May be obtained in Garrett front office or the Garrett webpage.)

  14. Study Island Available K-5 Reading/Math/Writing/Science Aligned with Common Core Curriculum

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