USD 240 4th Grade
USD 240 4th Grade |
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| Mrs. Deckert | Mrs. Shamburg | Mrs. Walker |
| kdeckert@usd240.org | jshamburg@usd240.org | lwalker@usd240.org |
| 785-488-3323 | 785-488-3323 | 785-283-4774 |
| Bennington Grade School | Bennington Grade School |
Tescott Grade School |
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Get to know your teacher |
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Hello! My name is Katie Deckert and I teach 4th grade at Bennington Elementary School. I earned my Bachelor's of Science in Elementary Education from Fort Hays State University and am currently working on my Master's as a Reading Specialist. My husband and I reside in Tescott, Kansas with our Spanish Water Dog named Luna. In my free time, I love to read, play with Luna, or help my husband out on the farm. |
Mrs. Shamburg received her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Fort Hays State University. She has taught elementary grade levels for many years here at Bennington. She lives with her husband, Kevin and has raised three sons. She has five grandchildren that she enjoys spending time with. |
Mrs. Walker received her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Fort Hays State University, and her Master’s of Arts in Education from Baker University. She taught one year of Kindergarten before moving to the USD 240 district. She has been teaching 4th grade in USD 240 for 27 years. She is married to Daymon Walker. She has a son, Logan, who is 26 years old and is currently doing his residency in surgery in Wichita. He is getting married in April to Trudy. Her daughter, Meghan, is 24 years old. She is married to Justin who is in the Air Force. They live in Okinawa Japan. Mrs. Walker has a step-son, Taylor, who lives in Plainville with his fiancé Jocelyn. She also has a step-daughter, Bayleigh, who is married to Sadie. They live in Pratt. Mrs. Walker is also head junior high volleyball and basketball coach, and assistant high school volleyball coach. In her spare time, Mrs. Walker likes to go to auctions, and watch “Fixer Upper”. She also like to travel with her husband. |
What students will learn in 4th grade |
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In all subject areas, students will learn to use higher-level thinking skills through the implementation of student-centered learning, guided practice, projects, labs, and hands-on experiences.
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Strategies for success |
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Students show high levels of success when they are able to:
8. Demonstrate positive leadership skills.
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Know the standards |
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Math (p.24)
Science (p.22-26)
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