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Back to School NightBack to School NightBack to School NightBack to School Night
Welcome to Fourth GradeWelcome to Fourth Grade
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A Little About Miss Burkholder!
• I went to Gwynedd Mercy Academy for High School.• I attended Moravian College for a B.S. in Psychology and
Elementary Certification.• This is my 11th year teaching!
I taught fifth grade for two years on Navajo Reservation in Arizona.
I taught Fourth grade at a private school in Bucks County.
I taught Kindergarten, First Grade, and Fourth Grade here at Saucon Valley.
• I enjoy sports. I have coached track, cross country, swimming, and basketball.
• Most importantly I enjoy spending time with my four nieces and two nephews .• I also enjoy traveling the United States
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Schedule for our class9:00 Encore9:45 Math10:45 IE/ Writing11:45 Lunch /recess12:30 Science /Social Studies1:15 Language Arts3:15 Dismissal
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Homework• Homework is given – daily even on weekends!• Time is given in the morning for students to
copy homework into their assignment books. They are responsible for delivering homework and picking up homework
• Please notify me if your child is struggling with the assignments
• Please make sure you sign there assignment book each night that they are reading 20 minutes
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Language Arts• Literature Groups- Authentic
literature aligned to a common theme, but tailored to reading levels
• Vocabulary- Challenging & Enriched, Pulled from Literature
• H.O.T. – Students generate and discuss questions surrounding their groups literature.
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Spelling• Each Friday student will take a pretest which
will determine their list each week.• Thursday students will be assessed on their
weekly spelling list and homework is due Thursdays
• Some students will qualify for “Super Challenge” they will be tested on spelling and the meaning of each word. “Super Challenge” homework is due Wed.
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Mathematics• Program- Everyday Math
(New Common Core Edition)• Taught using cooperative groups• Students will take a pretest and post-
tests to determine skills that each kids need
• We will be moving at a quicker pace• We will be stressing that students are
able to “Explain your answer and why”
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Science• Taught second and third quarters• Will be switching every 27 days.
Students will have either Miss Burkholder, Mrs. Ruyak, and Mrs. Tavormina
• THEMES: Sound, Electricity, Earth materials, Earth Movement
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Communication• Please look for the weekly email/ newsletter. It will also
be posted on my website• I will be available to you through phone calls, notes,
email and conferences. Should you like to meet with me concerning your child we can arrange a mutually agreeable time.
• Please look for you child’s Wednesday envelope for other announcements.
• Our school’s website also has information and updates• If a note is sent please remind your child to place it in
the basket• Email – [email protected]
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Have a Wonderful Evening!