Term II Exam Schedule for 2017/18 for Grade 4 regular .... 1-5 New Year’s Day School Closed 2 hr delay English ... Ch.10 S1 M.EX.04.52 M.EX.04.53 Unit 21 Verb Focus: Grade 4C and

Term II Exam Schedule for 2017/18 for Grade 4 regular pacing only, updated May 11, 2018

Week of: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Week 1

Jan. 1-5

New Year’s Day

School Closed

2 hr delay

English

Diagnostic Exam

Snow Day

Snow Day

Week 2

Jan. 8-12

Math Diagnostic

Exam

Week 3

Jan. 15-19

MLK Jr. Day

School Closed

Grade 4A and 4B (Mr.

Johnson’s math) only,

with laptop cart

Math AMS

1718-04138

Ch.5 S1, S2 M.EX.04.5 M.EX.04.6 M.EX.04.7 M.EX.04.23


Week 4

Jan. 22-26

Grade 4A and 4B (Mr. Johnson’s math)

only

Math AMS

1718-04114

Ch.6 S1, S3, S5 M.EX.04.8 M.EX.04.9 M.EX.04.10 M.EX.04.11

Grade 4C and 4D (Mr. Santoro’s math)

only Math AMS

1718-04120-A Ch.5 S1

M.EX.04.23

ELA AMS

64009-V3

(Anthology

concepts from

Omaha Tornadoes,

Vivid Tales of the

Storm, No

Grammar)

Week 5

Jan. 29-

Feb.2


only

Math AMS

1718-04134 Rev Ch.6 S1, S3, S5


only Math AMS

1718-04121-A Ch.5 S2

M.EX.04.24 M.EX.04.5 M.EX.04.6 M.EX.04.7

Half Day

Staff PD

Social Studies

Periodic Exam 1

STF201-17

(Ch. 5)


Term II Exam Schedule for 2017-2018


Week 1

Feb. 5-9


only DURING MATH CLASS Math Periodic Exam 2

1718-MAF202 Unit exam over

Multiples and Factors Ch.6 S1, S3, S5


only DURING MATH CLASS Math Periodic Exam 1

1718-MAF211-17 Unit exam over

Multi-Digit Division Ch.5 S1, S2

Grade 4A and 4B (Mr. Johnson’s

math) only

Math AMS

1718-04115

Ch.7 S1 – S3 M.EX.04.12 M.EX.04.13 M.EX.04.25

Grade 4C and 4D (Mr. Santoro’s

math) only Math AMS

1718-04122-A Ch.6 S1 + Rev Ch.5

S1, S2

ELA AMS

64010-V1

(Anthology concepts

from We Are Best

Friends, Grammar:

Unit 14

Focus on Pronouns)


Week 2

Feb.

12-16

Spanish Periodic

Exams will be

administered during

Spanish class this

week

Science Periodic

Exam 1

1718-SCF201-MA-17

PS Ch.2 Heat, Light,

and Sound S2.5

PS Ch.3 Electricity

and Magnetism S3.1,

3.2, 3.3

PS Ch.4 Force and

Motion S4.1

ELA AMS

64011-V1

(Anthology concepts

from Wind and Silver

&

Why Does It Snow?,

Grammar: Unit 15

Focus on Pronouns:

Relative Pronouns)

Social Studies

Periodic Exam 2

STF202-17

(Ch. 6)

Week 3

Feb.

19-23

President’s Day

School Closed

Mid-Winter Break

No School

Mid-Winter Break

No School

Mid-Winter Break

No School

Mid-Winter

Break

No School

Week 4

Feb. 26-

Mar. 2


math) only Math AMS 1718-04117 Ch.7 S4, S5 M.EX.04.28 M.EX.04.29 M.EX.04.34 M.EX.04.35


math) only Math AMS

1718-04123-A Ch.6 S1, S3 M.EX.04.8 M.EX.04.9

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Grammar

Periodic Exam 1

ENFG4-V1

(Unit 14 Focus on

Pronouns

Unit 15 Focus on

Pronouns: Relative

Pronouns)

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English

Composition/Writing

Periodic Exam 1

ENFW4-V1

(Developing an Essay)

English MCAS

Mock Exam

Part 1

(2 hrs, 9:20 –

11:20 a.m.)


M.EX.04.10 M.EX.04.11




Week 1

Mar. 5-9

Mock ELA Exam Part 2 9:20 a.m. – 11:20 a.m.

Snow Day Snow Day Snow Day

Week 2

Mar.

12-16

Snow Day Snow Day


math) only

MCAS Math PRACTICE Exam 1718-MOCKM4-

17R 9:20 – 11:20a.m.

(Review MCAS 2.0

and PARCC questions online, review ACE book questions for all

chapters)

Grade 4C and 4D

(Mr. Santoro’s math) only

MCAS Math PRACTICE Exam 1718-MOCKM4-

17S


9:20 – 11:20a.m.

(Review MCAS 2.0 and PARCC

questions online, review ACE book questions for all

chapters)

Week 3

Mar.

19-23

Grade 4A and 4B (Mr. Johnson’s math) only

Math AMS

1718-04118 Ch.7 S7, S8 + Rev S4,

S5 M.EX.04.30 M.EX.04.31 M.EX.04.32 M.EX.04.33

Grade 4C and 4D (Mr. Santoro’s math) only

Math AMS 1718-04124-A

Ch.6 S5 + Rev S1, S3 M.EX.04.12 M.EX.04.13


math) only Math Periodic Exam

2 1718-MAF212-17

Unit exam over Multiples and

Factors Ch.6 S1, S3, S5

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Grammar

Periodic Exam 2

ENFG5-V1

( Unit 16 Types of

Sentences, Unit 17

Compound

Sentences and

Coordinating

Conjunctions, Unit

24 Focus on

Punctuation:

Capitals, Periods,

and Commas)

Social Studies

Periodic Exam 3

STF203-17

(Ch. 6 & 7)

Week 4

Mar.

26-30

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Reading

Comprehension

Periodic Exam 1

ENFRL4-V1

(Anthology concepts

from Creating a

Poem, We Are Best

Good Friday

School Closed


Friends, Wind and

Silver, Why Does It

Snow?)




Week 1

Apr. 2-6

DURING MATH

CLASS:


only Math AMS 1718-04120

Ch.8 S1, S2, S5, S6 M.EX.04.36 M.EX.04.37 M.EX.04.38


only Math AMS

1718-04125-A Ch.7 S1-S2 M.EX.04.25

MCAS ELA

MCAS ELA

During ELA

class:

ELA AMS

64012-V1

(Anthology

concepts from

Black Beauty,

Grammar: Unit 17

Compounds

Sentences and

Coordinating

Conjunctions)

Week 2

Apr. 9-13

DURING MATH CLASS:


only Math Periodic Exam 4


Decimals Ch.8 S1, S2, S5, S6


only

Math AMS

1718-04121 Rev Ch.8 S1, S2, S5,

S6


only

Half Day

Parent Teacher

Conf.

12:30-6:00 p.m.

Social Studies

Periodic Exam 4

STF204-17

(Ch. 8)

Science Periodic

Exam 2

1718-SCF202-

MA

LS Ch.1 Plants

S1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4


Math AMS 1718-04126-A Ch.7 S3, S4 M.EX.04.26 M.EX.04.27

Week 3

Apr.

16-20

Patriot’s Day

School Closed

Spring Break

No School

Spring Break

No School

Spring Break

No School

Spring Break

No School

Week 4

Apr.

23-27


only

Math AMS

1718-04131 Ch.9 S1 – S3 M.EX.04.48 M.EX.04.49 M.EX.04.50


only Math AMS

1718-04128-A Ch.7 S5, S7 M.EX.04.28 M.EX.04.29 M.EX.04.34

M.EX.04.35

DURING

ENGLISH CLASS:

ELA AMS

64013-V1

(Anthology concepts

from Blue Blazes

and the Marring of

Him, Grammar:

Unit 20

Verb Focus: Action

Verbs, Helping

Verbs, Verbs with

Prepositions

Unit 21

Verb Focus: Modal

Verbs)

Science Periodic

Exam 3

1718-SCF203-

MA

LS Ch.2 Animals

S2.1, 2.2, 2.3


Week 5

Apr. 30-

May 4



Ch.9 S4 – S6 M.EX.04.51


only Math AMS

1718-04129-A Ch.7 S8 + Rev Ch.7 S1

S5, S7 M.EX.04.30 M.EX.04.31 M.EX.04.32

M.EX.04.33

Social Studies

Periodic Exam 5

STF205-17

(Ch. 9)

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Reading

Comprehension

Periodic Exam 2

ENFRL5-V1

(Anthology concepts

from How to

Groom a Horse,

Black Beauty, Blue

Blazes and the

Marring of Him)


math) only

Math Periodic

Exam 5


Geometry Ch.9


math) only Math Periodic

Exam 4 1718-MAF213-17

Unit exam over Decimals

Ch.8 S1, S2, S5, S6




Week 1

May 7-11

DURING MATH CLASS:



Ch.10 S1 M.EX.04.52 M.EX.04.53


only Math AMS

1718-04130-A Ch.8 S1, S2, S5, S6

M.EX.04.36 M.EX.04.37 M.EX.04.38

MCAS Math


Week 2

May 14-

18

MCAS Math

4B

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Grammar

Periodic Exam 3

ENFG6-V1

(Unit 20 Verb Focus:

Action Verbs,

Helping Verbs,

Verbs with

Prepositions

Unit 21 Verb Focus:

Modal Verbs)

4A/C

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Grammar

Periodic Exam 3

ENFG6-V1

(Unit 20 Verb Focus:

Action Verbs,

Helping Verbs, Verbs

with Prepositions

Unit 21 Verb Focus:

Modal Verbs)

ELA AMS

64014-V1

(Anthology concepts

from The Rise of the

Skyscrapers,

Grammar: Unit 27

Focus on Sentence

Problems:

Fragments and Run-

on Sentences)

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English

Composition/Writing

Periodic Exam 2

ENFW5-V1

(Narrative Essay)

Week 3

May 21-

25

DURING ENGLISH

CLASS

English Reading

Comprehension

Periodic Exam 3

ENFRL6-V1

(Anthology concepts

from Santiago

Calatrava: Building

Movement, The

Rise of Skyscrapers,

Skyscrapers)


only Math AMS

1718-04131-17 Ch.9 S1 – S2 M.EX.04.48

M.EX.04.49

Week 4

May 28-

June 1

Memorial Day

School Closed

Science Periodic

Exam 4

1718-SCF204-MA LS Ch.5 Adaptation

and Survival S5.1,

5.2, 5.3


math) only Math AMS 1718-04125

Ch.10 S2, S3 M.EX.04.39 M.EX.04.40 M.EX.04.41 M.EX.04.42

Social Studies

Periodic Exam 6

STF206-17

(Ch. 10)


This exam schedule is subject to change.

A separate exam schedule will be issued for End of Year Exams. End of Year exams will take place in June 2018.

Additional information on types of exams:


math) only Math AMS

1718-04132-17 Ch.9 S3 – S6 M.EX.04.50 M.EX.04.51 M.EX.04.52 M.EX.04.53

DURING

ENGLISH CLASS:

ELA AMS

64015-V1

(Anthology concepts

from Santiago

Calatrava: Building

Movement, No

Grammar)

June 4 - 8 All Grade 4 Math Classes

Math Revision AMS 1718-04R02

Revision Week

(Spanish oral

exams will be

administered

during Spanish

class)

Revision Week

(Spanish oral

exams will be

administered

during Spanish

class)

Revision Week

(Spanish oral

exams will be

administered

during Spanish

class)


The SABIS Academic Monitoring System® (AMS):

Begins in Grade 2 in mathematics

Checks student learning and long-term retention

Evaluates students' grasp of essential concepts

Include multiple-choice questions with answers recorded on “bubble sheets”

Are computer-scored. Results will come home in the back of the diaries.

Count for 20% of a student's total grade in a given subject

Periodic Exams:

Help to isolate “gaps” in student learning

Monitor student’s mastery of essential concepts

Serve as a re-teaching guide for teachers

Test concepts taught in the last three weeks

Begin in Grade 1

Provide results which are typically sent home within 2 weeks after the exam was given

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Term II Exam Schedule for 2017/18 for Grade 4 regular .... 1-5 New Year’s Day School Closed 2 hr delay English ... Ch.10 S1 M.EX.04.52 M.EX.04.53 Unit 21 Verb Focus: Grade 4C and