Jeannie Pittman

Fourth Grade Science Teacher

423 623-3811 ext.245

 

jeannie.pittman@newportgrammar.org

Courses Taught:

Fourth Grade Science

Bio

BAED: East Tennessee State University 2002

Master's Degree in Education: Tusculum College 2011 

Education Specialist: Lincoln Memorial University 2012 

4th Grade Science 2003-2004

2nd Grade: 2004-2005

4th Grade Science: 2005-present

Announcements

Fourth Grade Supply List

Fourth Grade Supply List

Your child will need the following:

  • Fifteen dollar supply fee (this will cover necessary items the students will need throughout the year) Please make checks payable to Newport Grammar 

  • two packs of pencils for your homeroom

  • several pencils for yourself

  • cheap earbuds

  • 10 glue sticks (Elmer's glue please)

  • Large supply of wide-ruled loose leaf notebook paper for yourself

  • three boxes of tissues (such as Kleenex)

  • three containers of cleaning wipes (such as Clorox Wipes)

  • one box of plastic storage bags (such as Ziplock)

Boys- will need to bring gallon size bags

Girls- will need to bring quart size bags

  • disinfectant spray (such as Lysol)

  • bottles of waterless hand sanitizer (such as Germ-X)

Supplies needed by Subject

Lang  Language Arts- 1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets)

ScienScience- 1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets)

SociaSocial Studies- 1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets) 

The donation of the following items would be greatly appreciated: 

band aids

one pack of paper towels

small bag of cough drops

We look forward to meeting you next year!

Dress Code:

ALL STUDENTS:  Clothing shall be clean and neat in appearance.  

  • No clothing with offensive, vulgar, or violent language or logos will be permitted. 

  • Shoes must be worn at all times. Athletic shoes must be worn on gym day. 

  • No caps, hats, visors, or other headgear shall be worn unless a special day has been designated, there are cultural considerations, or special circumstances exist.

  • Students will remove heavy outerwear when they arrive at their classrooms. Lightweight sweaters and jackets may be worn over shirts or blouses during cold weather.

  • Pants must be worn at the natural waistline and should not be excessively baggy or touch the floor.  

  • Pajama pants are only allowed on special dress-up days.

  • Students must wear proper undergarments that are not visible.

  • No offensive jewelry is permitted.

  • No body piercing shall be visible except for ears. In addition, tattoos must be covered.  

  • Student’s hair will be neat and clean - No dyed (permanent or temporary) hair, offensive colors or hairstyles, which are disruptive to the learning environment, unless documented as culturally relevant.

GRADES 4-8:  

  • Shirts and blouses must fit appropriately (not excessively oversized.)  Extremely low or revealing necklines will not be permitted, and midriffs, belly buttons, and lower backs must be covered.  

  • Clothing shall not be made of see through or mesh materials.  

  • Shorts/skirts will be worn no more than three inches above the knees and must fit appropriately. 

  • If leggings are worn, tops/skirts must be no shorter than the end of finger tips when arms are held straight.  

  • Jeggings (stretched jeans with pockets) may be worn with tops that do not exhibit midriffs, belly buttons, lower backs, or revealing necklines. 

  • No cut-off jean shorts are allowed.  

  • No holes (revealing skin or undergarments) will be allowed in pants or shorts three inches above the knee. If holes exist above the knees, tights or bike shorts must be worn underneath—no visible skin.

The consequences for violation of the dress code will be listed on the school behavior rubric




 

 

 


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Welcome to 4th Grade

 

Important Dates: 

May 14: WonderWorks Field Trip 

May 16: 1:00 dismissal

May 20: 4th Grade Honor's Program in the gym

May 23: Lasy day 10:00 dismissal

 

 

Welcome to 4th Grade

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