Student
Expectations:
- Try your very best
- Be motivated
- Work to be successful
Teacher Expectations:
- Prove your answer
- Show your work & take your time
- Read carefully and thoroughly
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On test day
students should:
 Take Your Time
 Show ALL Work - even if easy-
Highlight, Underline, Circle
- Read Questions Twice
- Narrow Down Answers
(Eliminate Wrong Answers)
- Check Answer Document-Double
Check
Parents Help Prepare at Home By:
- Setting the expectation that your child will
complete school and homework assignments
- Communicating with your child's teacher about
school, homework and grades
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| Helpful
Hints for Reading: *Read a
variety of diverse literature with your
child
*Discuss the literature such as who, what, when, where,
why, how, predictions, etc.
*Discuss setting, characters, and events
*Be a role model for your child
*Make the connection between everyday life and reading
*Write letters, lists, emails, etc. with your child
*Explore words and word meanings
*Talk to your child to build listening and vocabulary
skills
*But most importantly-
  
Science - 5th Only
@ School
TAKS Workbooks
TAKS Strategies & Skills
Hands-on Activities
Writing - 4th Only
@ School
TAKS Skills & Strategies
Mountain Language Activities
Writing Practice
Vocabulary Skills
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Helpful
Hints for Math: *Encourage a
positive attitude about math
*Provide opportunities to use math skills in everyday
activities (like cooking)
*Play games that involve math concepts such as Battle
Ship,
*Practice sorting and classifying by color, size,
number, etc.
*Notice mathematical concepts in everyday occurrences
3rd @ School
Math Board
Saxon Math Side A in class
Saxon Math Side B is homework
TAKS Skill
4th @ School
Saxon Math Book
TAKS Skills & Strategies
TAKS Workbooks
Target the Question
Centers
Vocabulary Skills
Multiplication Worksheets/Practice
Math Board
5th @ School
Saxon Math Book
TAKS Skills & Strategies
Target the Question
Skill Practice from Saxon
Centers
Vocabulary Skills
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