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Back to School Night. Miss Fairchild. Kindergarten. Meet Miss Fairchild. Interests Shopping Camping Traveling Photography My Family & Friends TEACHING!!. Schooling Graduated from Western Boone High School in 2005 Graduated from IUPUI with a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education.
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Back to School Night Miss Fairchild Kindergarten
Meet Miss Fairchild • Interests • Shopping • Camping • Traveling • Photography • My Family & Friends • TEACHING!! • Schooling • Graduated from Western Boone High School in 2005 • Graduated from IUPUI with a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education Classroom Goals I want to make learning fun!! So every day is something new and adventurous. I want every student that comes through my door feel special.
Granville Wells 5046 S. State Road 75 Jamestown, IN 46147 Phone: (765) 485-6311 Fax: (765) 676-5012 Web Site http://www.bccn. boone.in.us/wells/ourschool.html
Our School Vision Statement We will be a progressive school community dedicated to excellence in education, holding high expectations for students and staff, and committing out resources and energies toward continuous improvement. Principal: Mr. John Waymire Assistant Principal: Mrs. Pam Taylor Extra School Information School Corporation: Western Boone Community School Corporation Corporation Enrollment: 1920 Students, Grades P-12 Granville Wells Enrollment: 557 Grades P-6 School Colors: Red & Black School Mascot: Rocket Student School Hours: 8:00am to 2:30pm 2-Hour Delay: AM Kindergarten 10:00 to 11:50am, PM Kindergarten 12:30 to 2:20 Kindergarten Web Site: http://www.bccn.boone.in.us/wells/kindergarten.html
Help your Kids Here are some helpful things you can do to help your kindergartener succeed • Work with your child on their fine motor skills (cutting, coloring, gluing, etc.) • Practice with your child on site words, counting, ABC’s, etc. • Read the weekly news letter. I will keep you up to date of what we are learning that week. • Volunteer to help in your child’s class room, field trips, and special occasions . • Ask your child what they did in class that day. • Make sure your child gets a good nights rest and a good breakfast in the morning.
Helpful Websites for Parents • Here are some helpful website that you might want to check out. • Want to learn how to help your child achieve and succeed? Get involved in your child’s education. Check this site out for more information on getting involved: http://www.nea.org/parents/index.html • Education World has a great Parent Center. There is information from choosing the right school district to home schooling. I recommend this website for teacher, parents and students alike. http://www.educationworld.com/parents/ • PBS is another great website for everyone. There are lots of articles to choose from. Plus much more. http://www.pbs.org/parents/
Tips for Students • Practice your site words. • Do your homework every night. • Take your time. Slow and steady wins the race. • Use your manners. • Raise your hand in class. • Always ask Me if you do not understand. • Get enough sleep • Do the BEST that you can do.
Helpful Websites for Students • If you love Arthur books and his cartoon you will love this website. There are fun games, print outs, and a friend section. You can even make fun Arthur stickers. http://pbskinds.org/arthur/index.html • Check out Clifford The Big Red Dog. This is a very good website with a lot of helpful games. You can pick from different Clifford stories to read. Or you can pick out one of the educational games to play. http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/ • Dr. Seuss’s website is wonderful. There are many different games to choose from. Along with many other things. Check it out. Have fun!! http://www.seussville.com
Supply List • Plain Yellow Pencils • Large Box Kleenex • Gym Shoes • 6 Glue Sticks • 1 Folder • Large Pink Eraser • 1 Yellow Highlighter • 1 Disposable Flash Camera • 2 Dry Erase Markers • A 1 inch 3-Ring Blinder
What is your child going to learn • Mathematics • English/Language Arts • Science • Social Studies • For more information on academic standards for kindergarten children, visit the following website. • http://www.doe.state.in.us/standards/welcom.html
Things to Come :) Day on The Farm: We go to the Lawson Family farm. Where we are introduced to the different types of farm animals. 100 Day Celebration: We celebrate the 100th day of school. Zoo Field Trip: A fun filled day at the Indianapolis Zoo Graduation Day: A nice day to celebrate graduating from Kindergarten.
Just a reminder When a child stays for all day kindergarten, the parents need to check their lunch card regularly. Thanks
Bibliography “Granville Wells Elementary School.” Western Boone Community School Corporation. 13 June 2006 http://www.bccn.boone.in.us/wells. "Indiana's Academic Standard for Kindergarten. Indiana Department of Education. 13 June 2006 http://www.doe.state.in.us/standards/grade00.html. "Parent Involvement in Schools." Education World, Inc.. 13 June 2006 http://www.education-world.com/a_special/parent_involvement.html. “Getting Involved in Your Child’s Education." National Education Association. 13 June 2006 http://www.nea.org/parents.html