1. 4 th Grade Parents Coffee Talk

2. FCAT Writing  Test February 25, 2014  Timed 60 minute test  Expository/Narrative  Creativity/Details  Good Readers = Good Writers  Writer’s Workshop – Wednesdays 2:00

3. FCAT Math and Reading  April 22-25, 2014  Crunch Time Review  Building stamina – continue reading daily

4. Reading Plus  Computer lab opens at 8:00am Monday through Friday  Reading Plus- Your child should be completing a minimum of 10 assignments per week and score 80% or higher on the comprehension exercises.

5. Accelerated Reader  AR-Your child should be reading books at their AR level and taking weekly AR quizzes at school. If your child is not selecting books at their AR level they may be reading books that are too difficult or too easy.

6. Technology Resources  School website: http://beckham.dadeschools.net/  Reading Plus  Think Central  Spelling City  Vocabulary Workshop  Grammar Workshop