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Grade 4 to Grade 5. A Time of Transition & Adjustment. Grade 4 Daily record of class work is kept by student in diary. Daily review of class work is recommended. Grade 5 Daily record of class work is kept by student in diary. Daily review of class work is mandatory. Class Work. Grade 4
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Grade 4 to Grade 5 A Time of Transition & Adjustment
Grade 4 Daily record of class work is kept by student in diary. Daily review of class work is recommended. Grade 5 Daily record of class work is kept by student in diary. Daily review of class work is mandatory. Class Work
Grade 4 Reading homework is assigned daily. Written Homework begins in Term 3 Grade 5 Reading homework is assigned daily. Homework schedule issued at start of year 15 minutes per subject per day Parents are asked to monitor (not do) homework. Homework
Grade 4 AMS Eng and Math - weekly CAT tests twice per term Plus end of term exams Exams • Grade 5 • AMS English and Math – weekly using ITL. • AMS scores below 80% automatic retake prep and retake during exam • PERIODIC exams - weekly • Plus end of term exams • All exams in the Exams Hall
Grade 4 Review of material for CAT Exams done in school Study lists and revision sheets sent home two weeks before end of term exams Grade 5 Study list of AMS & Periodic exam material and exam schedule issued at beginning of every term. Exam Study List
Level H English A.M.S. Concepts A.M.S. 0708 – 66001 Questions • 1 – 10 Comprehension Hannibal, pages1-8 • 11 – 18 Vocabulary Hannibal, pages1-8 • 19 – 28 Grammar 12.1 – 12.3.3 Sentences: Definition, Types of sentences, Declarative sentences, Simple sentences, Compound sentences • 29 – 33 Unseen Comprehension
Regular German • Grade 5 focussing on: • presentation of work • reflection of text • independent work expected (reading, learning and practising vocab at home) • German program follows the CornelsenGymnasium Level Course books
Grade 4 Study Buddies (teacher led) Peer Tutoring Grade 5 Study Groups/Boosters (teacher led/student led) Peer Tutoring Academic Support
New for Grade 5 • School until 16:05 and one SLO activity per day. (Study groups and boosters occur during SLO period) • Advising is added “study periods” disappear from schedule
The academic program at ISR demands consistency for success Any absence is detrimental to academic progress Students sit Make Up Exams during the following week Make Ups are scheduled on: Tuesday and Thursdays staring at 16:05 Absence/Make-Up
Grade 4 Primary Academic Coordinator Grade 5 Student Management Coordinator (SMC) in Consultation with the Lower Secondary Academic Coordinator Discipline Issues
Grade 4 Academic and behaviour issues are dealt with by the Primary Academic Coordinator Grade 5 Academic issues are dealt with by the Lower Academic Secondary Coordinator. Behaviour issues are dealt with by the SMC Student Issues
Grade 4 Summary Results of all AMS and CAT exams may be accessed on the ISR Web School site. Grade 5 Summary Report: AMS and Periodic exam results displayed in classroom mid term and before end-of-term exams. Summary Results of all AMS and Periodics exams may be accessed on the ISR Web School site. Progress Report—Summary
Grade 4 and 5 Parent and Academic Coordinator Meeting: Reports are prepared by subjectteachers and Student Management Coordinator on all aspects of the student’s performance. 3 working days notice. Progress Report—Comprehensive
E-mail Telephone Fax Letter via student: Not recommended Lower Secondary Academic Coordinator Mr Steven Bunner sbunner@isr-sabis.net Student Management Coordinator Ms Emeile Klein eklein@isr-sabis.net Means of Communication
Any questions? Grade 4 to 5 Transition