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To Parent Orientation 2014-2015 Ms. Wilton Room #12. Classes begin promptly at 8:00 Lunches, folders, snacks, birthday treats, etc. must be dropped off at the office Phone calls will be transferred to voicemail during instructional hours
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To Parent Orientation 2014-2015 Ms. Wilton Room #12
Classes begin promptly at 8:00 • Lunches, folders, snacks, birthday treats, etc. must be dropped off at the office • Phone calls will be transferred to voicemail during instructional hours • Early checkouts need to be kept at a minimum (try to schedule appointments after school hours)
Copies of our class schedule and C.A.M.P. schedule are located on the Midway I.S.D. website • www.midwayisd.org • Click on “select a campus” • Select: Woodway • Click on Staff • Select: Wilton, Jana
Listen while your teacher is talking. • Follow directions the first time that they are given. • Respect yourself, classmates, and teacher. • Raise your hand before speaking or leaving your seat. • Be safe. Be kind. Be honest. • Always do your best!
Behavior Calendar • White – Great Day! • Yellow – Student/Conference (sit out 5 minutes from recess) • Blue – Student/Teacher Conference (sit out 15 minutes from recess and copy classroom rules) • Orange – Parent Contact (sit out all of recess, copy classroom rules, create a behavior contract) • Red – Office Referral – Parents will be notified by principal
Scheduled lunch time • 10:55-11:25 • Procedures for adding money to lunch account (please send lunch money in the zipper pouch of the student’s homework folder) • Procedures for eating with student
First grade car riders dismissal: 3:17 • Older siblings are released to younger siblings: 3:14 • Procedures for a change in afternoon dismissal • What to do if you need extra car pickup signs
First Grade will be using standards based report cards • http://www.midwayisd.org/Page/15154 • Additional information can be found on the Midway I.S.D. website under Curriculum and Instruction/Standards Based Report Cards
Homework reinforces what we are learning in class for that particular day • Homework assignments will be given daily • Assignments will also be assigned over the weekend if I feel that extra practice is needed
Class begins promptly at 8:00 • Any students arriving after 8:00 will be marked as tardy • Excessive absences or tardy students will be addressed through administration • Excessive early check outs of students will also be addressed through administration
Phonics – Johnny Can Spell • Reading – McMillan McGraw Hill • Math – Envision (digital component) • Writing – Writer’s Workshop • Social Studies - Houghton Mifflin • Science – Houghton Mifflin (digital component)
C.A.M.P. Schedule is located on class website • Updated every six weeks • Students must wear tennis shoes during P.E. – crocs, flip flops, sandals, etc. will not be permitted. • Please have your students wear their tennis shoes to school
There will be 2 scheduled field trips for First Grade • If you would like to attend any of our scheduled field trips you must complete a volunteer application located on the Midway I.S.D. website • Go to http://www.midwayisd.org • Select a school: Woodway • Click on Parents • Click on Volunteer
Birthdays • I love celebrating birthdays! • Please bring enough birthday treats for 20 students. • Please provide plates, napkins, utensils, etc. • Please NO COOKIE CAKES or items that need to be refrigerated.
Snacks • Our designated snack time will be approximately 1:15 • Snacks must be healthy in nature. • No chocolate, candy, cookies, potato chips will be allowed. • Snack time will be 10 minutes so please send snacks that can be consumed in that amount of time. • No juice or drinks are allowed during snack time.
Early Dismissal – 12:00 Oct. 2nd • Fall Pictures – Friday, Oct. 10th • Fall Fest – Oct. 24th • Red Ribbon Week – Oct. 20th - 24th • Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 24th – 28th
Email jana.wilton@midwayisd.org • I will check email until 6 p.m. daily excluding weekends • Phone: 254-761-5740 ext. 5412 • Remind 101: @ff6cbd • Email ff6cbd@mail.remind.com • Or send a text to (972) 347-0848
Thank you room moms for all of your help this upcoming year! I could not do it without you! Our classroom room moms are: Kim Gooch Roxanne Klepper Melissa McKenzie Jasca Coleman