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Welcome. Back to School Night 2013-2014. Mrs. Volturo’s Homeroom Schedule. Mr. Porter’s Homeroom Schedule. Enrichment/GATE – Every other Day. Olweus Anti-Bullying Lessons (biweekly) Map Testing and other assessments Reinforce or Extend Core Curriculum. Grades –.

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  1. Welcome Back to School Night 2013-2014

  2. Mrs. Volturo’s Homeroom Schedule

  3. Mr. Porter’s Homeroom Schedule

  4. Enrichment/GATE – Every other Day Olweus Anti-Bullying Lessons (biweekly) Map Testing and other assessments Reinforce or Extend Core Curriculum

  5. Grades – http://oceancity.nj.oci.schoolinsites.com/ Guardian Home Access Student’s Log-in Name Password00 • A period built into the students’ schedules every other day (opposite of Spanish) • Assists in the BOE Policy and soon to be state Policy/Regulation of PersonalzedLearning Environments • Allows for targeted, data-driven assistance, enrichment, etc. within the school day (instead of just after school) • Allows for more intervention for struggling students • Allows us to also, on occasion, have various activities (see below) that do not cut into academic time • Olweus Anti-Bullying Lessons biweekly • MAP testing and other assessments • Social and organizational skills • Career education • 1 on 1 meetings with staff…teachers, guidance, administrators, etc. • In the future…other pullouts will be scheduled on various days during this time (band, speech, PT)

  6. Grading Scale • 98-100 At 71-73 D+ • 95-97 A 68-70 D • 92-94 A- 65-67 D- • 89-91 Bt 64 F • 86-88 B • 83-85 B- • 80-82 C+ • 77-79 C • 74-76 C-

  7. Special Recognition • Distinguished Honors – A student must have A’s in all subject areas except one, but that subject area cannot receive a grade lower than a B. • Honors – All A’s and B’s with at least two A’s • Team Raider – All A’s, B’s, C’s. Good attendance record and no behavior problems. Must be involved in at least one activity.

  8. Character Education • September – Responsibility • October – Respect • November – Initiative • December – Perseverance • January – Optimism • February – Compassion • March – Courage and Loyalty • April – Honesty and Trustworthiness • May – Contemplation • June – Adaptability

  9. Assignments • http://oceancity.nj.oci.schoolinsites.com/ • Faculty Webpages and Contact Information • Name of Teacher • File Manager – Files is labeled with the Subject and Week

  10. Vacations • Prior to a vacation, I will provide a rough estimate of where we will be when they return. • When the student returns, they will be shown exactly where we are at. • Please make every effort to catch up as quickly as possible.

  11. Absences • If your child will be absent, please call Mrs. Brown at the guidance office (399-5611) to request the work that they missed that day. Missed work should be turned in within a couple days of the student’s return.

  12. Spanish, Enrichment, Bullying, GATE7:50 – 8:20 • Students go to various places for instruction.

  13. Math8:20-9:50 or 11:05-12:35 • Homework – Homework is worth two points a night. Homework pages should be in their homework folder. Please hold on to them until the Unit test. • All tests and quizzes must be signed and count for two points.

  14. Math (Continued) General Procedure: • Problem of the Day • Common Core Quick Practice • Teach the Lesson • Independent Work Other Areas: • Fact Practice- www.xtramath.org • Timed Tests • Review Packets • Story Problems • Computer Sites – www.aaamath.com, www.aplusmath.com, www.everydaymath.com • Games

  15. Science – Scott Foresman9:50-10:35 or 12:35-1:20 Units studied: • Earth Motions – Space and Technology • Changes to Earth’s Surface, Water Cycle, Weather – Earth Science • Plants and Animals – Life Science • Properties of Matter – Physical Science • www.sfsuccessnet.com

  16. Science • Students will read from the Scott Foresman textbook and complete various activities in science packets. Videos will be used. • Grade – Science packets, computer projects, quizzes, tests

  17. Math Grade • Quizzes • Workbook will be graded – Students will receive 100% if all work is completed and corrected. • Tests - Use the math pretest to help you study. Tests will be similar to the pretests. • Projects • Story Problem Booklets

  18. Specials and PE1:20 – 2:20 • A Day Physical Education, Library Research, Health • B Day Music, F&C Sciences, Art, Library Research

  19. Fourth Grade Clubs • After School Sports (Spring) • Art Club • Chess Club • Chorus • Math Club ??? • FCA • Peanut Butter and Jelly Club • School Newspaper • Technology Club ??? All clubs start at 2:20. The activity bus leaves at 3:30.

  20. The End • Thank You for coming. I look forward to having a great year with your child. • Important Numbers: Mrs. Volturo home – 390-8649 Mrs. Volturo school – 399-5611 Email – dvolturo@ocsdnj.org The best way to reach me is email!!!

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