What is the best way to contact the teacher?
If you need to reach me, please contact me via email at nkyvernitis@lmtsd.org
How do you celebrate birthdays?
In fifth grade, we celebrate birthdays without food. Instead of food, your child may bring in a class set of the following: bookmarks, pencils, erasers, or small pencil sharpeners.
What encore does my child have on each letter day?
Encore: Please check your child's folder for their specific Encore schedule
Please make sure that your child wears sneakers on gym days. The encore schedule will be posted once school begins.
Where is homework posted?
Homework: This year students will need to make sure they have earbuds or headsets and a charged Chromebook. Students will also need to read a book of their choice for at least 20 minutes each night.
What snacks can I send to school with my child?
Nut Free Classroom: We are a nut free classroom. Please send in 1 healthy snack each day along with a water bottle.
How will I know what my child is doing in class?
This year we will also be using Google Classroom as our platform. You will receive an invite to join the Google Classroom to see what your child is doing in class. In addition, each week, I will be posting a weekly update on this website. The weekly update will give a preview of the following week for Literacy and ELA. Also, please make sure that your contact information is updated on the Home Access Center. The information listed in the Home Access Center is what I will be using to contact you.
What is the class schedule?
Schedule: The daily schedule will be posted once school begins.
What activities can my child do at home to reinforce the skills being taught in class?
In addition to classroom assignments, you can visit the Online Resources page on this website. I will also post activities in Google Classroom. Your child will receive an invitation to join the Google Classroom during the first week of school.
What books can I purchase for my child to read at home?
Scholastic Books: Books can be purchased from Scholastic Book Clubs at Scholastic Books. Please see the Scholastic Books Tab on this website