Welcome to Curriculum Night!

1. Welcome to Curriculum Night!

2. Topics to Discuss • Curriculum/Grading • Homework Policy • Discipline • Consequences • Incentives • Questions???

3. Rm 108 Class Schedule

4. Current Curriculum • Reading • Shiloh • Writing • Writing Process; Narrative • English • Complete Sentences • Math • Place Value • Addition and Subtraction • Social Studies • United States Geography • Capitals • Religion – Theme: Building the Kingdom of God • 8 Beatitudes

5. Grading policy • Point System • Class Work – 1-3 points • Homework – 1-5 points • Quizzes – 10-20 points • Tests – 20- 50 points • Projects – 20- 50 points • Presentations- 10- 30 points Power School

6. Grading Scale • A+ 97-100 • A 94-96 • A- 91-93 • B+ 89-90 • B 87-88 • B- 83-86 • C+ 81-82 • C 79-80 • C- 75-78 • D+ 73-74 • D 71-72 • D- 67-70 • F < 67

7. Homework Policy • Monday- Thursday, No homework on Friday • About 45 minutes- 1 hour each night • If finish before that time, they may read or complete extra credit • Those who can not finish in with in the time period can hand in a note from their parent or guardian. • Those who are not prepared or do not have their homework will receive a pink slip. • 3 pink slips = lunch detention • 3 lunch detentions = call to the parents • www.stgilesschool.org

8. Discipline • Incentives • Wow Chart; class party of some type • Konrad Cash • Earned by following the 3 be’s • receive candy, homework passes, pop, extra recess, etc. • Consequences • Sign Clipboard = lose 5 minutes of recess • Processed – school wide • 1 process= call to the parents • 5 processes in 2 weeks = Friday School

9. Questions • Are there any questions?? • Sign up for Nov. Conferences in the hallway! • February Conferences are optional.