**4

th
Grade Information**
Typical 4
th
grade day and activities
ELD (English Language Development)
Language/ Writers Workshop
Mathematics
Science and Social Studiesembedded into EL
!echnolog"
rt
Engineering skills
#$E$ t%ice a %eek
Librar" once a %eek
Student &ouncil Spirit Da"s (once per month)
'& Spirit Da"s%ear "our L"nhaven shirt ever" (rida"
Project Cornerstones '& )eader* +#E,-
and Los Dichos Than yo! "ra# $!e%adas and "ra# &'once(
)ehavior*
&lassroom.
)ein/orcement
o &lass goal/ points
o #a% #rints (come home %eekl")
o )andom rein/orcements (verbal0 positive e*mail or note %ritten in planner0
etc$)
&onse1uences
o Warnings
o Miss part o/ recess or removal /rom the classroom to another room
o &all/ letter home
o )e/erral plus call home
School*%ide '&s.
o ct )esponsibl"
o 'ehave )espect/ull"
o &are /or ll
+ome,or Policy*
"t!dents are given -. min!tes of home,or everyday$
o 23 minutes should be reading /or )4 ()eading t 4ome) and for /eading
is Cool0 sponsored 'y the "1 "hars
o 23 minutes (combinations o/ other sub5ectsprimaril" Math and Language
rts)
6ts "our childs responsibilit" to %rite do%n their home%ork in their planner (%hich
is provided /or them b" the school)$ !he" %ill need to bring their planner to and
/rom school ever"da"$ Please chec and sign yo!r childs planner for their
nightly home,or assignments and possi'le notes from me#
o Students %ho consistentl" are not t!rning in their home,or %ill receive a
call/note home$
6/ "ou notice "our child is str!ggling ,ith home,or0 please noti/" me %ith a note
7 not on the home%ork because it can be hard to read %hat "ou %rite in the margins-
*and please encourage "our child to speak up %hen the" need help$
o 4elp them0 but do not do it /or them$
"nacs2L!nch*
#lease provide "our child %ith a health" snack /or the (83.93) morning recess$ Even
i/ "our child ate a /abulous break/ast0 he/she is usuall" hungr" then$ Discuss %ith "our
child %hat is considered a snack vs$ lunch$ &and" is not allo,ed at snack recess$ Lastl"0
please emphasi:e the importance o/ "our child eating his/her lunch instead o/ skipping
lunch and immediatel" going to pla"$ !his ma" become an issue since their lunchtime is
23 minutes$
)irthdays*
6/ "ou %ould like to send "our child %ith a class snack celebration0 please bring
individual snacks /or 34 st!dents$ If yo!r child has a food or any other allergies5 please
notify me5 and the school office as soon as possi'le# 6e do have n!t and pineapple
allergies# Snacks must take not more than 83 minutes to distribute$ 6/ "ou are planning on
doing this /or "our child0 a da"s notice %ould be e;tremel" help/ul /or me to plan
accordingl"$ Lastl"0 save the part" /or a/ter school0 since it can become distracting to the
other students$ !hanks so much-
Th!rsday 7nvelopes*
lthough it ma" be over%helming at times0 this is one ver" important %a" /or me to
communicate %ith "ou$ #lease look though this and return the papers as soon as possible$
Let "our child kno% i/ "ou are sending something to school so the" can be responsible to
turn it in the /ollo%ing da"$ (olders should be signed and returned the ne;t da"$ 6/ "ou
lose "our envelope one can be purchased at the /ront o//ice /or <3 cents$
)oo 8rders*
ppro;imatel" once a month "ou %ill receive book and/or so/t%are order /orms in
the envelope$ !he prices are great- #lease return these orders b" the date indicated on the
order /orm that "our child %ill /ill in or %ill have %ritten do%n /or home%ork$ =ou ma"
pa" %ith check (made out to Scholastic 'ook &lub)0 e;act cash0 or credit card online$
6/ "ou order online. %%%$scholastic$com/parentordering &ode. 4&>2W
9ield Trips*
I ,ill notify yo! as soon as possi'le ,ith the dates of these events# 6e ,ill need lots of
parent participation( D!e to ins!rance iss!es5 si'lings are not allo,ed to accompany
yo! on these trips even if they are Lynhaven st!dents#
9ield Trips*
S? S"mphon" @ !aiko Drummers* AMarchishB0 e;act date0 !'D
(it:gerald Marine )eserve !ide #ools* ?anuar" 8<
!ech Museum* +ctober 8C
Mission San ?uan 'autista7 pending (hope/ull" in March)
8n camp!s events for ,hich ,e re:!est yo!r s!pport specific to the 4
th
grade*
o Dold )ush Da" at L"nhaven ;parent2g!ardian vol!nteers are needed for this
activity at the end of the school year<
o Multicultural E
th
grade potluck in ,ovember
o #a% #rint parties
o Suitcase #resentations ((all)
o Mission )eport &elebration (Spring)
#lease /eel /ree to call me at an" time0 leave a note %ith "our child or e*mail me$ 6/ "ou
need to contact "our child immediatel" /or an" reason and 6 %as unable to ans%er "our
call0 please call the o//ice0 so the" ma" pass on the message$ 4eres to a /antastic "ear-
Contact Information
&lassroom telephone. (E3F) 2GE*E933 ;EF3F
Email. atrac"Hcampbellusd$org
+//ice telephone. (E3F) <<G*32GF
Website. trac"rmF$%eebl"$com
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