Lisa Ivey

Fourth Grade Social Studies Teacher

423-623-3811 ext. 228

Email: lisa.ivey@newportgrammar.org

Courses Taught:

Fourth Grade Social Studies

Bio

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Tusculum College

Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction from Carson-Newman University

Homeroom & Supply List

    Welcome to Mrs. Ivey's web page

     

     

           Fourth Grade Supply List

    Your child will need the following:

    • $20 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)

    • disinfectant spray (such as Lysol)

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

    • 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

    • Big smile and positive attitude …. these will be returned!

    Supplies  needed by Subject

    Language Arts-1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets)

    Math- 1 pack of colored paper and 1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets)

    Science- 1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets)

    Social Studies- 1 Composition Notebook (100 sheets)

     

    The donation of the following 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




     

     

     

     

     



    Events

    Unit of Study- War for Independence

    Chapter Three "Causes of the American Revolution"

    Vocabulary Words: boycott, bribe, coercive, corrupt, customs agent, imports, intolerable, legislature, parliament, petition, proclamation, representative, revolutionary, taxes, trade, minutemen

    Sept. 9th, Tuesday- Chapter 2 Test on Gallopade "French and Indian War" 

    Sept. 23, Tuesday-Chapter 3 Voc. Quiz

     

    Upcoming Events:

     Oct. 3- Student dismissal at 1pm

    Oct. 6-10 Fall Break No School

    Oct. 17- Student dismissal at 1pm

     

     

    Check your child's grades on Aspen.

     

    Homework Hotline 615-298-6636