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Welcome to 4 th Grade!. Mrs. Planavsky. About Mrs. Planavsky. Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education Taught 1 st grade, 3 rd grade, 4 th grade, and 6 th grade Taught in Alexandria, Virginia Grew up in Lower Burrell, PA Husband, Anthony, Daughter, Ava, and 2 dogs - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Welcome to 4th Grade!Mrs. Planavsky
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About Mrs. Planavsky Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education Taught 1st grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and
6th grade Taught in Alexandria, Virginia Grew up in Lower Burrell, PA Husband, Anthony, Daughter, Ava, and 2
dogs Enjoy exercising, making crafts, and
playing sports
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Forms Student Information Sheet Movie Permission Slip Helping Hands Form
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Supply List Pencils with erasers Protractor Black Fine-Tip Sharpie Highlighter Dry erase markers 2 Folders Zippered Binder
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Arrival Time/Tardiness 8:35-8:45 Arrival Time Tardy bell rings at 8:50 am
Students must get a late slip from the office
Dismissal at 3:30
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Rules Be respectful of other people and their
belongings. Be responsible for school property, your
property, and your actions. Be prepared for class.
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Consequences Verbal Warning 5 Minutes 10 Minutes Loss of recess Note/Call Home and All of Recess Referral to Mr. Poleski
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Behavior Tickets NOISE
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Grading Scale91-100 A81-90 B70-80 C60-69 D 0-59 F
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Grades Please refer to Power School to routinely
check your child’s grades. User name and passwords
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Reading with Mr. Mitlo Treasures by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill and
other supplemental resources Weekly Selection Tests-Fridays Skill Tests Literature Circles and Chapter Books Guided Reading
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Reading Skills Figurative language Multiple meaning words Textual evidence Character, setting, plot Theme Summarizing Poetry Dialogue Point of view (first- and
third-person) Making connections
Drawing inferences Main idea and supporting
details Sequence of events Problem/solution Integrate information
from two texts on the same topic
Fluency Roots and affixes Collaborate in groups
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Grammar with Mr. Mitlo Relative pronouns (who, whose, whom, which,
that) Relative adverbs (where, when, why) Progressive verb tenses (will be walking) Modal auxiliaries (can, may, must) Order adjectives Prepositional phrases Sentences, fragments, and run-ons Homophones Conventions
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Writing with Mr. Mitlo Writing Process
Prewrite Draft Revise Proofread Publish
Writing Styles Personal Narrative Persuasive Fictional Story How-To Research Project
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Spelling Test every Friday 15 words Homework almost every night Study every night! Refer to class website if your child
misplaces the spelling list.
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Math All students will be expected to know
their basic math facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, through the 9’s.
Timed-Tests Practice!
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Math McGraw-Hill My Math (new curriculum) Homework almost every night (graded) Some practice tests for homework
(graded) Hands-on Learning Activities Can they explain how they solved the
problem? Can they provide reasoning?
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Math Emphasis on math vocabulary this year Vocab Test Skills Test with problem solving MUST SHOW WORK
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Math Skills Four Operations (+,-, x,
and /) Factors and Multiples Generate and Analyze
Patterns Place Value and Rounding Multiply 2 Two-Digit
Numbers Divide with Remainders and
Up to Four-Digit Dividends Illustrate and explain
calculations. Fraction Equivalence and
Ordering Build Fractions from Unit
Fractions Decimals and Fractions Converting Units of
Measurement Represent and Interpret
Data Identify and Measure Angles Draw and Identify Lines and
Angles Classify Shapes
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Social Studies-Mrs. Planavsky United States, Land and People
Our Country’s Environment and People The Southeast The Northeast The Middle West The Southwest The West Projects Guided Notes Movies
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Science-Mrs. Planavsky Life Science
Plants and Animals Energy
Physical Science Matter Force and Motion Electricity and Magnetism Light and Sound
Earth Science Weather The Makeup of the Earth Oceans Solar System
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Homework Reinforces what was taught Teaches responsibility Most homework assignments are worth 1 point
each Mr. Mitlo gives 3 points for each assignment Spelling homework assigned almost every
night Math is typically assigned every night Projects Writing
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Homework Check your child’s planner every day. Make homework a habit. Plan for a place to complete homework
with supplies. Supervise the work, but do not
complete the work for him or her. Contact me if you have any questions or
refer to our class website for help.
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Missed Work Due as soon as possible Call or email before 8:30 to request
work sent home.
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Specials
Gym and Library(Day 1) Computers (Day 2) Music (Day 3) Health (Day 4) Choir and Art (Day 5)
Bring a paint shirt in a big Ziploc bag with your child’s name written on the tag and the bag.
Computers (Day 6)
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DIBELS Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early
Literacy Skills Fluency, Comprehension, and Retell
Administered up to three times a year Goal: Students meet and/or exceed
grade level benchmarks Share outcomes at conferences
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PSSA Practice Practice independent reading of passages Learn helpful test-taking strategies English Language Arts (Writing and
Reading)/Math April 11-22
Science April 25-29
Letter will be sent home closer to the test dates
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RtII
All students receive extra practice based on individual performance and needs
Enrichment provided Multiple teachers
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Lunch Please send money in an envelope with
student’s first and last name
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Snacks Nothing messy Nutritious: cheese, fruit, vegetables,
crackers No candy Water bottles are permitted and should
go home each day NO PEANUTS OR TREENUTS ALLOWED
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Recess A note is required to stay inside Please dress for the weather.
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Scholastic Every month Online ordering Great way to build excitement about
reading One or two weeks Checks ONLY made out to Scholastic
Book Clubs Class Code: J2GKJ
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Movies Reinforce what was taught Rewards and Incentives Parties Permission Slip for PG movies
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Birthdays or Celebrations Please let me know in advance if you
will be sending a treat to school. Cookie cakes or cakes should be cut
prior to sending them to school Pre-packaged Please send in plates or napkins. NO TREENUTS OR PEANUTS
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Wish List Cardstock paper Ziploc baggies (Gallon/2 Gallon) and
Sandwich Size) Tissues Lysol wipes Dry erase markers Felt squares Paper Plates, Napkins, and Cups Hand Soap
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Conferences Parent Conferences will be on November
12th/13th and February 25th/26th School: 724-353-9577
Ext. 4020 Email: [email protected]
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Bullying Meetings once a week Consequences
1st offense-written explanation signed by parents 2nd offense-written explanation signed by parents
Student calls home with teacher One silent lunch
3rd offense-written explanation signed by parents Student calls home with teacher 2 silent lunches
4th offense-parents contacted to schedule a meeting Individual plan for student
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Bus Numbers Double check the form to make sure
that the correct bus number is listed for your child.
This number is for their ride HOME on Tuesday.
If changes, please mark them on the paper.
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Communication Call between 8:15 and 8:30 or between
3:30 and 3:45 Send notes Do not write notes in your child’s
planner. Email: [email protected]
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Thank you for taking the time to come tonight!
I look forward to working with you and your child this year!