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Welcome to Back to School Night!

Join Mrs. Coapman's 4th Grade class and discover the exciting enhancements, activities, and opportunities for your child this school year. Don't miss out on the November conferences and important announcements. Contact Mrs. Coapman for any urgent matters or changes in transportation. Visit our class webpage for updates and resources.

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Welcome to Back to School Night!

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  1. I’M SO HAPPY TO MEET YOU! • Find your child’s seat. Welcome to Back to School Night! 2018-2019 Mrs. Coapman

  2. RSA – please consider joining! • Enhancements:Chromebook Carts! Outside eating area, outside tables and benches, iPads, playground equipment, landscaping, canopy shade structure for the big playground • Activities: Assemblies, Bingo Night, Running Club, Book Fair, BTS picnic, Spike Shop, Science Fair, Breakfast Buddies, Muffins with Mom etc.  • Why join? • membership dues pay for various enhancements in and around the building • there are a multitude of family friendly events that are offered throughout the year. 

  3. NOVEMBER CONFERENCES • We will use signupgenius.com for our November conferences. • signupgenuis.com will be ready on September 28th at 8:40 AM.

  4. WE ARE A NUT FREE CLASSROOM • No classroom snacks with nuts, peanuts or peanut butter. These foods are OK at lunchtime. • If your child eats peanut butter, or nuts for breakfast please wash hands with soap before arriving to school. • SNACK IS IMPORTANT! Please include your child in the decision making of having a snack every day.

  5. Pretzel Sale • PRE-SALE PRETZELS ONLY THIS YEAR • Student Council Students will be helping out • See the printed sheet for more information

  6. Our Super Spike program is about…. Improving classroom & school climate Increasing  preventive management Integrating academic & behavior initiatives Improving support for ALL STUDENTS Maximizing academic achievement

  7. Welcome to 4th grade • One recess instead of two • Specials are 45 minutes long • Science and Social Studies every day • More independence expected • Missed work for instrument lessons – • Instrumental assembly is next week, for 3rd-6th grade, talk to your child about what instrument they would like to take

  8. Homework Policy • Check assignment book nightly (please sign it 1st marking period) • Please check the TAKE HOME FOLDER nightly • Empty the “TAKE OUT AND REVIEW” side nightly • Please do not empty any other folders out • Missed HW will be noted in Assignment Book

  9. Homework Requirements • Approximately 40 minutes per night • Usually includes: • Math • Reading IDR book (15-20 minutes) • Studying for quizzes/tests • Utilize Study Island, the Pearson Math site, First in Math, Reflex Math, Think Central and Typing Agent for extra practice • Please SIGN and RETURN all tests and quizzes

  10. STUDY SKILLS • Plan to study with your child • One week notice about tests/quizzes • S.S. and Science will have a Study Guide • Review a little each night • Review vocabulary, and notes • Make flash cards (we will do this some)

  11. Curriculum Math, Social Studies, Language Arts, Science

  12. Social Studies • PA history 1st marking period (field trip to Lenape Village Tuesday, Oct. 16th) • 2nd – 4th marking periods focus on USA by region. • Focus on teaching study skills • State Fair project (later on in school year)

  13. Language Arts • Journeys • Includes all areas of Language Arts • Whole group and small group instruction • IDR reading • Online component • www-k6.thinkcentral.com • studyisland.com • BOOK BOWL – Spring 2019

  14. Math • Building on 3rd grade skills • Basic facts MUST be memorized! Work on Facts for 6, 7, 8 • Online component through Pearson (check class webpage for link and logon information) • First in Math – build math skills • Reflex Math – drill and practice • www.pearsonsuccessnet.com

  15. Science • Three main units • Magnetism/Electricity • Animal Studies • Soils, Rocks and Landforms • STEM activities – will include throughout the year • We will switch for science during the 2nd marking period • Study Skills are important

  16. Contacting ME • Email is easiest • tcoapman@crsd.org • Change in transportation/urgent matters should go to the office, cc Sheryl Clopton, Carole Gluch • Notifications to the office must be made prior to 3PM • Voice mail (215) 944-1928 (Email is quicker way to respond since I need to play the voice mail through the computer to listen to the message).

  17. School Website • Check the website regularly for: • E-Friday folder information • School calendar of upcoming events • Use the RSA tab for Calendar of events and other RSA sponsored activities. • Class webpage with links

  18. Book Clubs • Occasionally throughout the year • Pay by check to scholastic or online • Link and online access code are on our class webpage • Online orders earn extra books for the class • Site is www.scholastic.com/bookclubs • Code is HPFLN

  19. Thanks for coming!!! We are looking forward to a great year! We are off to a great start!

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