Student Goals
Students will:
- Master all basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts and be able to use those facts accurately when doing computation and problem solving.
- Learn to work cooperatively in groups and sometimes take the leadership role.
- Develop writing skills that allow them to communicate in both narrative and expository styles.
- Learn to plan long-range projects and bring them to completion (including two major reports and two major projects).
- Learn to speak in front of their peers with confidence and style.
- Learn to stay focused on written tasks and bring them to completion.
Grading Policy
Homework Policy: Homework is assigned Monday through Thursday with occasional weekend homework. Students should expect to spend 20 minutes each night on homework, in addition to 20 minutes of independent reading. Homework is due the day after it is assigned unless otherwise indicated.
Grading Policy: Standards Based Grading: 3=Meeting Standard, 2=Progressing Toward Standard, 1=Not Yet Meeting Standard
Effort Grades: C=Consistently, S=Sometimes, R=Rarely
Grading Policy: Standards Based Grading: 3=Meeting Standard, 2=Progressing Toward Standard, 1=Not Yet Meeting Standard
Effort Grades: C=Consistently, S=Sometimes, R=Rarely
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