This document provides an overview of the curriculum and schedule for a 4th grade classroom. It discusses the teacher's background and experience. A typical school day involves morning and afternoon routines, specials, and closing activities. Homework focuses on math fluency and reading, and is assigned Monday through Thursday. Standards-based report cards are issued three times a year. Subjects covered include reading, writing, spelling, math, science, social studies, and S.M.A.R.T. time. Several field trips are planned. The classroom uses a 7 Habits approach and has an open door policy for parents.