Transcript Welcome to Mrs. VanDerbur`s Fourth Grade Class

Welcome to First Grade From:
Mrs. Hamlett
Daily Class Schedule
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7:40
Doors open
7:55
Children may go to class
8:20
Tardy bell rings
8:30-9:15
M,T,Th,F – specials
8:30-10:00 W – specials
12:20 – 12:50 Lunch
3:15
Dismissal
Recess is immediately following lunch, weather permitting.
Specials
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Art
Wednesday- Music and PE (PLC)
Thursday – PE
Friday – PE
Library Thursday
Computer Lab Tuesday
Class Expectations
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Attentive Listening: Listen with your eyes, ears and heart
Mutual Respect: Respect yourself, others, and things
Appreciations: No put downs. We celebrate each other.
Participation: Right to pass.
Behavioral Plan
Daily Behavior Folder
Rewards
• Tickets/stickers for rewards
• Special activities and
recognition
Consequences
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Warnings
Reset Time
Note home
Phone call home
HOMEWORK
• Homework Packets will go home each Monday and are due each
Friday.
• Please initial homework packet nightly after your child reads to you.
• Your child will have a bag with their spiral, folder, books and directions
weekly.
• Homework is documented and counts as a work habits grade, we use
the following scale.
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E = 0-1
S=2
N=3
U = 4 and up
ATTENDANCE
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School day is 7:55-3:15
Tardy after 8:20 (on the 4th tardy your child’s conduct grade will be lowered)
Early Dismissals
Perfect Attendance award is earned when student is present from
8:15-3:15 everyday. Exceptions: doctor’s note to cover partial day absence
due to appt.
• Send a note after any absence.
• Refer to student handbook for any clarifications.
Meeting Student Needs
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Flexible grouping
Specialty groups
Independent project groups
Student workstations
Technology activities in lab and classroom
Small group instruction
Call for GT Referrals
The GT referral window for K-11 is August 22ndSeptember 23rd. If you would like to refer your child
for Klein’s Gifted and Talented Program, please stop
by your home campus and pick up a referral packet.
Referral packets are available in the front office.
If you have any questions or concerns, please call our
counselor, Stephanie Collier at 832-484-6563 or our
Assistant Principal, Gail McGuire at 832-484-6551.
For more information you may also visit the KISD
website at
www.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?name=cigt.home
Referral packets must be turned in to the counselor by
September 23rd.
COMMUNICATION
• The best way to contact your teacher is email.
• Phones will not be answered during the school day in order for
learning to be uninterrupted.
• Emergency messages 832-484-6600
• Schedule conferences (every day except Wed.)
• Teacher Websites
• Tuesday Folder (Wednesday, if Monday is a holiday)
Review work, sign and return folder the next day!
Fewer notes will be sent home from
Roth. Most communication will take
Place through e-mail and the Roth
website. Please make sure your
teacher and the office are aware
of your electronic contact information.
SNACKS
• Snack time is optional
• Students are given the chance to eat snack mid- morning
• Suggestions include
• pretzels, granola bar, goldfish, crackers, dry cereal, cheese
crackers, graham crackers, dried fruit…
Due to food allergies please do not send a snack containing peanuts or peanut
butter.
Core Subjects:
Envision Math
Reading
Language/Spelling/Writing
Science
Social Studies
Thank you for attending!
“Education comes from within.
You get it by struggle and effort and thought.”
-Napoleon Hill
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