Mrs. Borgquist's Fourth Grade Class
Elizabeth Hanford Dole Elementary School
Room Number 505
Dear Parents,
I can't believe it is already October!! We have had a lot of fun and we have learned many things already. I must say that I am very proud of my class. Everyday they work hard and learn as much as they can. We have had very few discipline issues. This is a GREAT accomplishment for you as parents. We cannot do it without your support. I have the best parents and I look forward to working with each of you.
Topics that we study this month:
Language Arts-Novel Unit-A Cricket in Time Square
Math-Multiplication, Division, Order of Operations,
Social Studies- NC Location, Regions, Natural Resources
Science-
Classroom Expectations:
1. RED STRIP: Avoid unnecessary talking
2. BLUE STRIP: Keep hands, feet, and other objects to yourself.
3. PURPLE STRIP: Sit properly in your assigned seat.
4. GREEN STRIP: Listen and follow directions.
5. ORANGE STRIP: Stay busy doing your best work.
6. YELLOW STRIP: Be respectful to adults, peers, and yourself.
Consequences:
1st Offense: Verbal Warning
2nd Offense: Pull Strip, Note in agenda, and Silent Lunch
3rd Offense: Pull strip, Phone Call home, Think Sheet
4th Offense: Pull Strip and Office Referral
3 R’s Pledge
Respect: I will show RESPECT for my self and others.
Responsibility: I will be RESPONSIBLE for my actions.
Right Thing: I will do the RIGHT THING.
Classroom Schedule:
Time Subject/Activity
7:45-8:15 Arrival; Morning Work
8:15-8:40 Calendar Math; Spelling; Word Wall Words
8:40-9:30 Science; Social Studies
9:30-10:30 Reading; AIG
10:30-11:15 Writing
11:15-11:45 Lunch
11:45-12:00 Teacher Read Aloud
12:00-1:15 Math; AIG
1:15-1:45 Recess-except Thurs-(A Week)Guidance; Tutoring
1:45-2:25 Monday-Media (B week)
Tuesday-Art
Wednesday-Music
Thursday-PE
Friday-None
8:00-8:45- Friday-Computer Lab (A Week)
2:25-2:45 Dismissal; Homework help for later bus riders
