Instructions to Parents and Students Write a letter to parents introducing the unit.  Items to include in your letter: standards addressed in the unit, suggestions for parents to do at home to become involved in their child’s learning.  Be sure to make your letter open to two-way communications where parents can contact you with questions and concerns. (40 pts.)

This assignment is graded holistically as follows:

• 4-Exceptional (40 points)
• 3 – Proficient (34 points)
• 2 – Basic (28 points)
• 1 – Minimal (22 points)