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• Born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska • Bachelor’s and Masters Degree from

Why Fourth Grade? Old enough, young enough! “The heart of education is the education

Themes School Theme: We Are All God’s Family Class Theme: Choose Kind “When given

• On Wisconsin! • Science – Project Based Learning project • Our Lady

• Practice facts in way that works best for them: Practicing multiples patterns,

• Class is held Tuesday and Thursday • 4 th graders change out

Spanish • Senora Carlson will be teaching one 45 minute Spanish class every Monday!

$• Respectful, responsible and fun to be around • Courtesy warning, infractions •$

• Courtesy warning that a rule has been broken • Time out/ laps

• 30 - 40 minutes every night to establish a good routine for

• Forward Testing in the spring • Easy CBM assessments 3 times a

Thank you for choosing a Catholic Education for your child!

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• Born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska • Bachelor’s and Masters Degree from the University of Kansas – Rock Chalk Jayhawk! • Active members of St. Anthony on the Lake in Pewaukee. • 2 children: Madeleine 5 th grade, Emily 3 rd grade • Love to travel, camp, bike and spend time with family.

Why Fourth Grade? Old enough, young enough! “The heart of education is the education of the heart. ” St. Madeleine Sophie Barat

Themes School Theme: We Are All God’s Family Class Theme: Choose Kind “When given the choice between being right and being kind, choose kind. ” Dr. Wayne Dyer

• On Wisconsin! • Science – Project Based Learning project • Our Lady of Angels • Monthly Book Contracts

• Practice facts in way that works best for them: Practicing multiples patterns, Xtra Math, using other computer sites, good old fashioned flash cards • Xtra Math – Mastery of facts • Khan Academy: videos and lessons

• Class is held Tuesday and Thursday • 4 th graders change out of uniform • Use of deodorant encouraged

Spanish • Senora Carlson will be teaching one 45 minute Spanish class every Monday!

$• Respectful, responsible and fun to be around • Courtesy warning, infractions •$

• Respectful, responsible and fun to be around • Courtesy warning, infractions • Work Patterns and Social Behaviors in assignment notebooks - Report Card comments

• Courtesy warning that a rule has been broken • Time out/ laps at recess • Letter or phone all home • Meeting

• Email check once in morning, once afterschool • Weekly newsletter Monday nights in Monday Folder and on Website • My website: Google Mrs. Unger’s Fourth Grade or link via the St. John the Evangelist Website • Don’t wait until conferences!

• 30 - 40 minutes every night to establish a good routine for middle school. • Reading homework always includes student selected reading material reading time. • Other activities include practicing math facts, spelling words, and studying for a test.

• Forward Testing in the spring • Easy CBM assessments 3 times a year • Move toward summative and formative assessments • Immediate feedback, immediate grading for many assessments • Chapter tests for Science, Social Studies; Study guides provided. Use QUIZLET for vocabulary practice

• Room parents – AKA Signup Genius Master! • Fall and Spring Luncheon Volunteers • Library help, art project help • Other? ? ?

Thank you for choosing a Catholic Education for your child!