1. Welcome to Mrs. Caddick’s Class!
Sign in and find your child’s seat.
If you brought supplies, you can leave them on your child’s desk.
Mrs. Caddick
4th grade

2. Mrs. Caddick 16th year teaching
Married with 3 girls (10, 7, & 3 years old)

3. First Day of School Not a late start!
Students should arrive no later than 8:45. They are tardy after 8:55
Special is PE so students need gym shoes for the first day.

4. Scholastic Order Class goal of $300 order in September
10,000 bonus points
Incentive if we meet our goal

5. Communication Class website (students) Facebook Group Planner
The key to a successful school year is communication between home and school. I encourage you to or call me with any questions or concerns.
Phone ext. 8537
Below are ways you may receive information:
Class website (students)
Facebook Group
Planner
Newsletters
Skyward
Switching with Mrs. Hathaway (Reading, Science, Vocabulary, & Spelling)

6. Notes Please send a note to school if your child:
Is absent (without a note it is unexcused)
Has an appointment and will be late/leave early
Has a transportation change
Please make sure that your child knows how they are getting home after school. Students are not allowed to ride a friend’s bus home.
Please keep in mind I DO NOT check s or voic s during the school day except during the students daily special time. The rest of the time I am working with students. A written note in the morning is the best way to communicate this information with me.

7. Important Information
Attendance/Tardies
Free & Reduced lunch
Medication
Testing
Return all forms as soon as possible
Current phone numbers, address,
Dismissal – Set Plan
Appointments
Parking
Background check

8. Grading Scale A B C D
59-Below- F

9. Skyward I enter in grades throughout the week.
Parents can log in at any time and see the grades for each assignment and overall grades for each subject.
Please make sure the you have in Skyward is current. It will be the way I send out all communications with parents. If , phone numbers, or address changes, please let the office know.

10. Planner Purchased in office $4.50 Important information
Initialed nightly
Communication between home and school
Need by Monday

11. Technology
Students will be transporting their brand new Chrome books to school and home each day using their clear backpacks.
I will be assigning homework and practice using apps and websites.
Using our new program Go Guardian, I can monitor all of your child’s online activity.

12. Technology
Feel free to purchase a mouse or a case for the Chrome book.
Chrome books need to be charged each night.
I would prefer that charging cords be brought to school each day.
Responsible Use Policy

13. Behavior Charts Front of Planners Check behavior every night
Incentives and Consequences

14. Take Home Folder (Green)
School & home daily
Homework, graded work, important notes
Review with your child nightly

15. Homework Homework most nights Should be reading 30 min. each day
(TAPS)
Technology
Check planner daily for
assignments
Long term assignments will also be recorded in planner
No late work

16. Snack & Water We will have a working snack break each day.
Healthy snack
No chocolate, chips, or sugary snacks!
Not messy and/or cumbersome
Water bottles

17. Class Parties
Halloween Social – Supplies
Winter Social – Supplies
Valentine’s Ice Cream Social – Supplies & Volunteers

18. Birthdays Treats Arrange ahead of time Please send everything needed
Store bought
29 students
Arrange ahead of time
Please send everything needed
Party invitations

19. Partners
We can help your child be successful in fourth grade if we are partners in your child’s education. Feel free to contact me with concerns.
I can also meet with you to discuss your child. Call or me to set up an appointment.
Parent Homework is due August 26th

20. Thank you for coming.
Any questions?