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1 Mrs. Connelly’s 4th Grade Class Welcome Students!

2 Welcome to 4th Grade!  This is an important year for you!  I will give you an introduction to 4 th grade and to our classroom.  If you have any questions during my presentation, please raise your hand and wait to be called on.

3 About Me  My Background  I grew up in California.  Before I began teaching I had a career as an actress.  Then I got married and had two children.  My Experience  I’ve been teaching for over 20 years.  I have taught 3 rd, 4 th and 5 th grade.  4 th grade is the BEST!

4 My Family  I have two wonderful sons, Joseph and Daniel. They are 33 and 31 years old.  I have two brothers and one sister.  I have two terrific cat, Mister New Kitty who is 7 and ½ years old and Miss Copy Kat who is 1 year old.

5 Goals  To give you the academic tools you need to progress to 5th grade and pass the MSP  To have fun while we learn.  To make new friends and discover new interests.

6 ATTENDANCE Please be on time for school  Be at your desk having signed up for lunch and taken care of business by 7:50 AM.  School ends at 2:15 PM

7 SCHEDULE 7:50Ready to go! 7:50 – 9:55Work time (snack time 9:05) 9:55-10:35Specialist (Library, Art, Music, PE) 10:35-10:55SSR, Spelling, Catch up time 10:55-11:20Lunch and Story Time 11:20-11:50Recess 11:50-1:10Project time and work time 1:10-1:25Recess 1:25-2:15Finish up, clean up----- So Long!

8 Class Rules  Respectful of others and myself  Reasonable in my thoughts and actions  Responsible for my behavior and learning  Mistakes are natural – no putdowns  Discuss problems, find solutions  Help one another  Learn from each other

9 In Other Words  Show Respect  Make Good Decisions  Solve the Problem

10 Mathematics  Math: + - X / with lots of strategies  Fractions, some decimals  Geometry  Pre-algebra  Data, Graphs, and Surveys  Problem solving  Projects  Dyna Math

11 Social Studies  Bainbridge Island Geography and History  Washington State History  Maps and Globes skills  Time for Kids

12 Reading  Journeys (Adventure)  Greek Mythology  Science Fiction  Science Fact  Accelerated Reader  SRA  Story Works  Mysteries

13 Science  Seeds  Water  Electric Circuits  Outdoor Ed at Olympic Park Institute

14 Specialists  Library  Art  Music  PE

15 Homework  Homework folder home on Mondays  Due on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday  A chance to be mature and responsible and an independent learner

16 Field Trips  Beaches  Bainbridge Island places of interest  Seattle Children’s Theater  Olympic Park Institute for Outdoor Ed

17 Let’s Have a Great Year!


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