mary plemons cherri kehoe natalia chancellor 1 st grade teachers alliene mullendore elementary...
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Mary PlemonsMary PlemonsCherri Kehoe Cherri Kehoe
Natalia Natalia ChancellorChancellor
11stst Grade Teachers Grade TeachersAlliene Mullendore Alliene Mullendore
817-547-1996817-547-1996
Conference Time Conference Time 1:30-2:15 1:30-2:15
Welcome to Curriculum Welcome to Curriculum Night!Night!
If we don’t answer your If we don’t answer your question, please write it question, please write it on a sticky note along on a sticky note along with your contact info. with your contact info. We will be happy to find We will be happy to find the answer for you! the answer for you!
Goals and ExpectationsGoals and Expectations Our goal for all of our students is to teach both independence and responsibility.Our goal for all of our students is to teach both independence and responsibility.
Responsibility for actions at school/homeResponsibility for actions at school/home Independence and responsibility in all learning situationsIndependence and responsibility in all learning situations
Math ExpectationsMath Expectations Know math facts through 12 for addition & through 20 for subtraction FLUENTLYKnow math facts through 12 for addition & through 20 for subtraction FLUENTLY Math facts test each weekMath facts test each week Word ProblemsWord Problems Texas Go Math! assessmentsTexas Go Math! assessments
Writing ExpectationsWriting Expectations Write a story using complete sentences, correct punctuation & capitalization Write a story using complete sentences, correct punctuation & capitalization
and descriptive details – 3 writing assessments/yearand descriptive details – 3 writing assessments/year Learn to spell sight words correctlyLearn to spell sight words correctly
Reading ExpectationsReading Expectations Please be reading with your child for a minimum of 15 -20 minutes nightly!Please be reading with your child for a minimum of 15 -20 minutes nightly! 60 words per minute is our end of the year fluency expectation.60 words per minute is our end of the year fluency expectation. DRA Level 18 by end of yearDRA Level 18 by end of year Master all 32 Sight Word listsMaster all 32 Sight Word lists
Data FoldersData Folders Reading: ISIP ScoresReading: ISIP Scores Math: Math Facts mastered; Star Math ScoresMath: Math Facts mastered; Star Math Scores Sight Words masteredSight Words mastered
HomeworkHomework Spelling Words (backward letters may be counted incorrect)Spelling Words (backward letters may be counted incorrect)
Spelling pattern will be taught. Specific lists will not be Spelling pattern will be taught. Specific lists will not be givengiven
Practice in fun ways!Practice in fun ways!
Sight WordsSight Words Each student expected to master the District Required Each student expected to master the District Required
weekly listweekly list Assess weeklyAssess weekly
ReadingReading Daily reading for 15-20 minutes/Books in a Bag – 9/14/15Daily reading for 15-20 minutes/Books in a Bag – 9/14/15 Library – help remind them to pick “Good Fit” books Library – help remind them to pick “Good Fit” books
MathMath
• Math Facts Weekly QuizzesMath Facts Weekly Quizzes
• Flashcards/Number Recognition Flashcards/Number Recognition
• Daily follow-up practice at homeDaily follow-up practice at home
• Read/write numbers to 120; count up to 120 objectsRead/write numbers to 120; count up to 120 objects
GradesGrades
Grades will appear as letters on your Grades will appear as letters on your child’s report card. child’s report card.
Limited Progress (LP)Limited Progress (LP)– concept has been – concept has been introduced, practiced in multiple ways, and student introduced, practiced in multiple ways, and student has been worked with one-on-one or in a small has been worked with one-on-one or in a small group – still not meeting Standard expectations group – still not meeting Standard expectations (below 70)(below 70)
Progressing (P) Progressing (P) – Student is still learning concept – Student is still learning concept and making progress, but Standard not yet met and making progress, but Standard not yet met (70-89)(70-89)
Met Standard (M) Met Standard (M) – has met Standard expectations – has met Standard expectations Example: ELA TEK 1.12A “Read independently for Example: ELA TEK 1.12A “Read independently for sustained periods of time.” (90-100)sustained periods of time.” (90-100)
DisciplineDiscipline ““PAW-sitive DAY”PAW-sitive DAY”
Private conversations are held with Private conversations are held with students at each level about their choicesstudents at each level about their choices
Compliments and ConcernsCompliments and ConcernsLevels of DisciplineLevels of Discipline
Warning – Folder written inWarning – Folder written inLevel 1 – No stampLevel 1 – No stampLevel 2 – Panther DenLevel 2 – Panther DenLevel 3 – Buddy roomLevel 3 – Buddy roomLevel 4 – Office – parent is called and asked Level 4 – Office – parent is called and asked
to come conference with the child in the to come conference with the child in the officeoffice
***Money Exchange coming soon******Money Exchange coming soon***
CHAMPSCHAMPS
CConversationonversation
HHelpelp
AActivityctivity
MMovementovement
PParticipationarticipation
SSuccess!!!uccess!!!
Field TripsField Trips
Don’t wait until the last minute to Don’t wait until the last minute to sign up as a parent volunteer! sign up as a parent volunteer!
Must apply EACH year!! Approval Must apply EACH year!! Approval does not carry over from year to does not carry over from year to year.year.
Use the student laptops to sign Use the student laptops to sign up tonight!up tonight!
Volunteering & Volunteering & PTAPTA
VolunteeringVolunteering Visit BISD website at Visit BISD website at www.birdvilleschools.net Click “Volunteer Application”Click “Volunteer Application” Fill out/Submit formFill out/Submit form Will be notified upon approvalWill be notified upon approval PLEASE don’t wait until the last minute! PLEASE don’t wait until the last minute!
PTA Membership $6.50PTA Membership $6.50 Simply donating $$ to help organization runSimply donating $$ to help organization run Do not have to attend PTA meetings to be a memberDo not have to attend PTA meetings to be a member Helps with cost of field trips, school activities, etc.Helps with cost of field trips, school activities, etc. Students can be sponsored if parent wants to Students can be sponsored if parent wants to
donate more donate more
LunchLunch
Lunch Money can be submitted online. $2.40/meal. Adult meals are $3.50
****If there is money in the account, your child CAN AND WILL purchase snacks and ice cream every day unless you place a block on the account*** (and that snack is what they eat first!!)
When you send lunch money to school with your child PLEASE put the money in a bag or envelope and label it with your child’s name and the amount of money enclosed.
BirthdaysBirthdays Parents may send cookies or treat bags to Parents may send cookies or treat bags to
school HOWEVER we are not allowed to hand school HOWEVER we are not allowed to hand them out until dismissal.them out until dismissal.
PLEASE consider that we have only a few PLEASE consider that we have only a few seconds to hand out such treats. Put yourselves seconds to hand out such treats. Put yourselves in our places – would you want to ask 20+ in our places – would you want to ask 20+ different students if they want a vanilla cupcake different students if they want a vanilla cupcake with chocolate icing or a chocolate cupcake with with chocolate icing or a chocolate cupcake with vanilla icing or a vanilla cupcake with blue icing vanilla icing or a vanilla cupcake with blue icing or a chocolate cupcake with pink icing!!!!!!!!! or a chocolate cupcake with pink icing!!!!!!!!! PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE NO CUPCAKESNO CUPCAKES!!!!!!
Treat bags or cookies ONLY. Treat bags or cookies ONLY.
Miscellaneous Title 1 Compact Scholastic book orders will be sent home on a
regular basis AS LONG AS SEVERAL KIDS ARE ORDERING BOOKS. Every purchase helps contribute books to our classroom.
Please check your child’s communication folder on a DAILY BASIS. Please remove all papers from the pockets DAILY.
Parent Conferences – before end of 1st Six Weeks Send in those Box Tops!!!! Wish list: Glue sticks, cardstock paper, printer ink
Your favorite 1st Grade Team thanks you for being here tonight!
Questions Questions or or
Concerns?Concerns?
Thanks for all of your support.Thanks for all of your support.
You are your child’s FIRST You are your child’s FIRST teacher!teacher!