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W e l c o m e T o M y Classroom!. Mrs. Martindale 2013-2014 Room 11 First Grade. About Me. Teaching experience Education Family Fun things!. What To Expect This Year. Reading, Reading, Reading! Lots of work! Math- new curriculum Fun! Challenging activities - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Welcome To My
Classroom! Mrs. Martindale2013-2014Room 11
First Grade
About Me
• Teaching experience• Education• Family
• Fun things!
What To Expect This
Year
• Reading, Reading, Reading!• Lots of work!
•Math- new curriculum• Fun!
• Challenging activities• Field trip, 100 mile Club, book
buddies and more! • Success!
Communication
• Homework Folder• Thursday Folders• Behavior Notes• Email- [email protected]• Voice Mail 739-5645• School Website
www.cnusd.k12.ca.us/BFES• Class Website
This comes first!!
Behavior
Management
• Classroom Rules- “Give me 5”
• Color Chart- clip up/ teacher’s necklace/ prize
• Weekly Note
Homework• Weekly- Mon-Fri• Clip up/down• Please read newsletter• Place/Time for homework• I’m flexible- write me a note!
Daily Schedule
8:45 Math9:30 Language Arts10:30 100 Mile Club/ Recess11:00 Rotation11:30 Lunch12:15 Read Aloud12:30 Centers/ Reading Groups1:30 Recess1:45 Writing/ Language Arts2:15 Science/ Social Studies2:57 Dismissal
Note- Wednesday is early dismissal at 1:57
Grading Scale94-100 O90-93 O-84-89 S+74-83 S70-73 S-69 and below N
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Quality Spelling Words
Timelines for Learning
• February 1st- writing at a level 2• May 1st- mastery of Quality
Spelling Words• May 1st- writing at a level 3• May 1st- reading at a level 16
Curriculum
Connection
•Common Core Standards•District Curriculum•Weekly Newsletter Information
Literacy•Lots of Reading!
•Phonics
•Writing paragraphs
•Vocabulary
•Digging deeper
•More non-fiction text
•Journal writing
•Centers
Math•Common Core
•Addition
•Subtraction
•Numbers to 120
•Comparing and Ordering
Science & Social
Studies
•Then and Now•Communities•US Symbols
•Living Things•Solids, Liquids and Gasses
Testing•Sight words
•Running Records
•Math Facts
•Math Timed Tests
•District Assessments- 3 times a
year, Math and ELA
Absences &Tardiness
•Remember, excessive absences and tardies have a negative impact on student achievement
•Make-up work will be sent when student returns or can be sent up to office if requested.
•Advance notice can be useful.
• Not all work can be made up.
• Send in an excuse note or call the office.
Other Info…•Parent Helpers- sign up at back table
•Sign in at Office
•Wish List- glue sticks, expo markers,
see website
Thank You!I look forward to working
with you and your child this year. It is going to be a
wonderful year filled with exciting learning activities!