Welcome to 4th Grade!!

Ms. Valerie Reichler

vreichler@fhusd.org

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• Originally from New York

• Taught First Grade at McDowell Mountain

Elementary School

• Masters Degree in Elementary Education

• 2 Children

• In my spare time I enjoy spending time with

my family, walking, eating, and travelling.

Ms. Valerie Reichler

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Schedule

Ms. Reichler’s Schedule

8:35am Doors unlocked, Teachers on Duty

8:35-8:50 Playground / Breakfast

8:50-10:30 Language Arts

10:30-10:40 Snack

10:40-12:00 Math

12:00-12:35 Recess / Lunch

12:35-1:20 Special Area Classes

Q1: Music/Morales

Q2: PE/Baca

Q3: Art/Perry

Q4: PE/Baca

1:20-2:20 Writing / Successmaker Lab

2:20-3:20 Social Sciences

3:20-3:30 Review, Pack up, Dismissal

Library: TBD

Early Release Wednesdays: Dismissal 2:30

Language Arts Curriculum

Reading, Writing, Grammar,

and Spelling

Mathematics

Multiplication, Division, Fractions,

Geometry, and Measurement

Social Sciences

Earth Science

Physical Science Arizona Government, Economy,

and History

• All grades are on-line

• Teachers update bi-weekly

• Log in with student username and

password (these will be sent home)

• If you have any questions about your

child’s grades, contact your classroom

teacher

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Weekly Communicator

Communicator will be sent home on Mondays

It is available on the school website (www.fhusd.org)

All homework, upcoming events, and long term assignments will be included

Parents must sign the communicator NIGHTLY and students must return it to school EACH DAY!

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Capturing Kids Hearts

A program that creates a positive

classroom environment

Students will monitor their own behaviors

Classroom will create their own Social

Contract

Students will record their behavior daily on

the communicator

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School administration decides what is considered inappropriate attire for school

Students in violation of dress code shall change into other clothes loaned to them by the health office for the day

Repeat violations of school dress code result in detention

Please refer to Parent/Student Handbook for Specifics on shirts, pants, footwear, headwear, shorts, skirts, dresses, and accessories!

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Acceptable Daily Snacks include:

Fruits, Vegetables, Cheese, and Crackers

Water Bottles should be brought daily!

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Class Parties

Special Projects or

Events

Organizational / Clerical

Tasks to assist teacher

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General Music

Students will use their voice, their body, and rhythmic instruments to develop their musicianship.

Students will learn music fundamentals, music theory and even a little music history

If you have any questions feel free to contact Mr. Morales

jmorales@fhusd.org

480-455-7797

mailto:jmorales@fhusd.org

tperry@fhusd.org

480-664-5486

4th Grade

STUDIO ART With Mrs. Perry

mailto:tperry@fhusd.org

Teaching FOR Artistic Behaviors

• Think and Act like artists

• Habits of Mind

CURRICULUM

• 5-7 minute demos

• Stations: Drawing, Painting, Collage, Printmaking, Clay, Sculpture and Fibers

• Aligned with state & national visual art standards

• Explored through themes and student interest (One to one meetings, progress checks, peer support)

Websites

PowerSchool

• List of assignments and due dates

• Grades: Reflections, Studies (observational drawing,

value, color), critiques, WOW pieces

Artsonia

• Online publication of student artwork

Need parent permission before posting artwork

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• Four Peaks Elementary school

• Will email when art work is published

• Support the arts by turning artwork into gifts!

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Supplies To purchase

Wooden pencil (range of value)

White eraser

Pencil case

(some will be available to borrow if needed)

Provided

Visual Journal

Portfolio

Arts in the Courtyard Thursday April 21st

Portfolios and Visual Journals will go home end of the Quarter

Questions?

• tperry@fhusd.org

• 480-664-5486

Thank you for supporting the Arts at FHMS!

mailto:tperry@fhusd.org

Mrs. Huckabay

4th/5th grade Special Education

Rm 222

dhuckabay@fhusd.org

My Contact Information

Ms. Valerie Reichler

vreichler@fhusd.org

(480) 664-5480

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