Homework Policy: -Homework is due the next school day in its entirety. It must be neat and legible! -Please make sure that your child has all of the necessary books/materials for class each day. -Your child will write down his/her own homework in his/her planner. Please initial the last box in the planner after the homework has been completed. If the planner is not brought to school, he/she will have to fill out a sheet with the homework on it to be returned with a parent signature the following school day. -If your child is missing his/her homework, he/she will be required to fill out a homework slip which is to be signed by a parent and returned the next school day. -Please feel free to contact me, if you have any questions or need clarification about the homework. I am always available to discuss any concerns or issues you may have. Spelling Policy: -Pre-tests are given on Monday. -Students will have 12 individualized words per week based on the results of his/her pre-test. -Spelling packets will be given out on Mondays and are to be completed and handed in on Thursdays. Each student is responsible for the entire packet. -All spelling work should be in cursive handwriting. -Spelling tests are on Friday.