This document provides information for parents of fourth grade students at Waldron Mercy Academy for the 2014-2015 school year. It introduces the three fourth grade teachers and their subject areas. It outlines expectations for students in terms of homework, supplies needed, and policies regarding attendance, lateness, dismissals. The document also provides overviews of the curriculum and projects for each subject that will be covered over the year.
Building Bridges: Developing and Maintaining Positive Parent-Teacher Relationships. Practical strategies that are researched base to strengthen parent relationships with schools to provide better outcomes for students.
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Presentation that I have made on Kazakhstan for PAAC (Pacific and Asian Affairs Council) while having my internship with them in Honolulu, Hawaii. Some of the photos do not belong to me.
This is a presentation by Dada Robert in a Your Skill Boost masterclass organised by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan (EFSS) on Saturday, the 25th and Sunday, the 26th of May 2024.
He discussed the concept of quality improvement, emphasizing its applicability to various aspects of life, including personal, project, and program improvements. He defined quality as doing the right thing at the right time in the right way to achieve the best possible results and discussed the concept of the "gap" between what we know and what we do, and how this gap represents the areas we need to improve. He explained the scientific approach to quality improvement, which involves systematic performance analysis, testing and learning, and implementing change ideas. He also highlighted the importance of client focus and a team approach to quality improvement.
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
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Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
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The Indian economy is classified into different sectors to simplify the analysis and understanding of economic activities. For Class 10, it's essential to grasp the sectors of the Indian economy, understand their characteristics, and recognize their importance. This guide will provide detailed notes on the Sectors of the Indian Economy Class 10, using specific long-tail keywords to enhance comprehension.
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2. Fourth Grade Teachers
Homeroom
Mrs. Bonnie Guarini
Ms. Caitlin McDugall
Mr. Samuel Sheng
Mrs. Bonnie Guarini
Room 24
Mathematics
Religion
Ms. Caitlin McDugall
Room 25
Language Arts
Mr. Samuel Sheng
Room 26
Social Studies
Science
3. Fourth Grade
Changes in uniform, upstairs now,
changing classes
A general rule - Encourage their
independence and responsibility -don’t
bring things to school they’ve forgotten,
don’t over-help.
Homework
Sign planner each night
Twenty minute rule
Alternate Assignment
4. Reminder
Labeling
Being on Time
Dismissal Changes – Notes from both families
Notes for Absences, Lateness, Early
Dismissals (not between 2:30-3:00), Uniforms
Dismissal/Phone Calls – make sure your child
knows how to get home/back up plan for
inclement weather. Email is the best way to
contact us
Please do your best to make sure your child
knows how they are getting home.
5. Helpful Hints
Fourth Grade Guidebook
on Fourth Grade Web site
Look for everything on the
Fourth Grade Web site
first.
School Bags
Food allergies
6. Mathematics
Online:
progressinmathematics.com,
math links
Stocks project
Know their facts
[There’s an app for that!]
Quizzes and tests
Mrs. Gannon’s note.
7. Religion
Beatitudes, Ten Commandments,
liturgical seasons, stories from the
OT
Teach mindful of all students’ faith
background, but teach Catholicism
Little homework
Tests and projects
8. Outreach Projects
Focus on service
Bethesda Project
Donations and creations
HOPE lunches
Need help – parent
volunteers and drivers.
9. Language Arts
Reading:
Anthology – Weekly Mentor Text
Reading Skills and Spelling tests
“Just Right” Books
Reading Logs & Reading Response Activities
Class Novels
Writing:
Grammar & Punctuation - New Curriculum
Writing Projects - Progress Portfolio
Writer’s Notebook
Handwriting
Announcements: Reading at Home & Reading Olympics
10. Science
States of Matter
Weather
Rocks & Fossils
Earthquakes & Volcanoes
Solar System
Living Things
Skeletal/Muscular
Systems
Circulatory/Respiratory
Systems
Nervous/Digestive
Systems
Force & Motion
Levers
Simple Machines
STEM Volunteers needed October 14-16.
11. Social Studies
Erasable Black/Blue Ink Pens
Study of five US Regions
Quizzes for each lesson
Study Guide/Chunking
Study Skills
Critical Thinking Skills
State and Territory Project
