Team TCU-Meet the Teacher

Meet the teacher 2023-24

GT Academy

TEAM TCu

6:30- TCU teacher presentation7:05 Art & Choir presentation - Art & choir rooms7:15 Band - band hall * Feel free to pop in to see each teacher's classroom !

Tonight's schedule

lockers are in use. No backpacks in classrooms. Cinch bags allowed. No rolling backpacks.

planners

water bottles allowed - write child's name

headphones/ear buds

General Info

TCU TEACHER EMAILSTCU 3Jenifer Hill: hillj@pearlandisd.org (RLA)Kasey Hart: hartkn@pearlandisd.org (HG Math)Christy VanderWoude: vanderwoudec@pearlandisd.org (Sci/S.S.)TCU 4Lynda Ketterer: kettererl@pearlandisd.org (RLA)Christine Sadler: sadlerc@pearlandisd.org (PAP Math)Michelle Beicker: beickerm@pearlandisd.org (Sci)Abarna Palani: palaniab@pearlandisd.org (SS)

TCU folder is for student work and conduct cards. Parents are to sign card on Tuesday nights. Teachers check on Wednesdays.

Canvas is the best way for students to communicate with teachers

email is the best way for parents to communicate with teachers

communication

• Best method for student communication
• Links to activities and assignments

• Refer to Skyward for accurate grades

canvas

parent notifications

corrections

Late work

Grading policies

Skyward checks

skyward

* any unfinished classwork will need to be completed at home(please communicate with your child's teacher if you don't have a device at home.)

Classwork & Homework

RLA- KNOWSYS (every other week)- book of choice for independent reading

SOCIAL STUDIES- STAAR STARTERS

SCIENCE- SCOPES

Math - HG: Delta Math & ALeks- PAP: ALEKS & Imagine math

Weekly TASKS

Please make sure that your student tries to attend tutorials the day after they are absent. Check Canvas for missed lessons.

OPEN = You may attend your teacher’s tutoring session to work on missing assignments or get help. TMSCA = This session is for TMSCA practice. X = Teacher is not available for tutoring.

Make up work & tutoring

showcase in may

There will be several final products for students to choose from.

They will choose a topic to focus on in that country: Government, Economy, History, Culture or Geography.

Students will choose a country to research and "visit".

Our topic this year is 'Culture Shock'.

TPSPTexas Performance Standards Project

THANKS!