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Welcome to Oak Creek Kindergarten!

Welcome to Oak Creek Kindergarten!. Tonight’s Speakers: Carlo Grasso - Principal Sonia Tucci & Jenny Tompkins – Co-PTA Presidents Amy McNeill & Laura Hall - CDC Representatives K Teachers: Taylor Brooks Krystal Chen Amanda Geddes Maureen Renden.

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Welcome to Oak Creek Kindergarten!

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  1. Welcome to Oak Creek Kindergarten! Tonight’s Speakers: Carlo Grasso - Principal Sonia Tucci & Jenny Tompkins – Co-PTA Presidents AmyMcNeill & Laura Hall - CDC Representatives K Teachers: Taylor Brooks Krystal Chen Amanda Geddes Maureen Renden

  2. Welcome to Oak Creek! Carlo Grasso Principal

  3. Help support our school!Join PTA! Co-Presidents Sonia Tucci Jenny Tompkins

  4. On-Campus Day Care Amy McNeill & Laura Hall Child Development Center (C.D.C.) (949) 551-3275

  5. What does Kindergarten look like? • 3 hours of instructional time • 100 minutes devoted to literacy each day • Other curricular areas include: math, social studies, science, health, art, physical education and music. • Maximum number of students in a class is 33 (during overlap portion of the day) • Motivating, exciting, nurturing, loving, challenging environment

  6. EL/SEI Kindergarten Class Subject to change for 2012-2013 school year • New addition to Oak Creek • Allows for newcomer English Learners to attend their home school while receiving ELD support. • Curriculum and Standards are the same as mainstream kindergarten. • Daily instruction and support in English vocabulary, grammar, speaking, reading, writing and listening.

  7. 2011-2012 Schedule*This schedule is subject to change for the 2012-2013 school year based on enrollment and classroom space available. • Each class is currently divided into 2 sessions that overlap in the middle. Early Birds: 8-11:30 Late Owls: 10:15-1:45

  8. Sample Daily Schedule

  9. Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten? • All students who will be five years old before November 2nd are welcome!

  10. Just a few helpful hints!

  11. School Readiness Program A great resource in our district regarding School Readiness http://schoolreadiness.iusd.org (949) 936-5870

  12. Common Core Standards http://www.commoncore.org/ IUSD Kindergarten is implementing the Common Core Standards in our instruction and that will be reflected in the Common Core progress reports three times a year (Dec., Mar., June).

  13. Speech • Jessica Hopkins – Speech Pathologist • Developmentally Appropriate Speech Sounds Sheet

  14. We are looking forward to meeting you! • Open House: Thursday, May 24th at 7:15pm • Kindergarten Assessments: August 28 & 29 • First Day of School: Thursday, September 6th (plan to stay for the morning)

  15. Questions

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