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Welcome to 1LV. Back to School Night September 26, 2013. Mr. Levinski. All About Me. Daily Routine. Arrival – no earlier than 8:20 (8:45 tardy) - drop off at blacktop Schedule Snack must be nut free! Appropriate clothing for recess Dismissal – 3:05 front doors
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Welcome to 1LV Back to School Night September 26, 2013
Mr. Levinski • All About Me
Daily Routine • Arrival – no earlier than 8:20 (8:45 tardy) - drop off at blacktop • Schedule • Snack must be nut free! • Appropriate clothing for recess • Dismissal – 3:05 front doors • Please send in a note if your child is going home with someone else
Specials Schedule • Monday – Art • Tuesday – Technology/Library • Wednesday – Gym • Thursday – Health • Friday – Gym/Music
First Grade Curriculum • Math – www.pearsonsuccessnet.com • Language Arts - Good Habits, Great Readers - Words their Way - Journal Writing - Writing Workshop • Zaner-Bloser Handwriting • Science - living and nonliving things, balance/motion, changes, pebbles, sand, and silt, shadows
Curriculum continued… • Social Studies -3 Units – My Self, My Space and My World -Who am I and how did I get here? -What is change? How and why does it happen? -What is fair? Who makes the rules? - Social Success program - Second Step -Focuses on skills for learning, empathy, emotion management, problem solving - www.secondstep.org *activation key SSP1 FAMI LY71 -watch videos about the Second Step Program and get information about what your child is learning
Homework • Handwriting – began September 23rd • Math – begins September 30thSpelling – begins October 7th • Reading Log– Green folder October 28th • *Reader Response Journals -January
“Fun" Stuff of the Week • Student of the Week • Mystery Reader (Fridays @ 2:45) • Special Interest/Talent/Culture • Birthdays – donating a book or educational game to the classroom or school library in honor of the child and/or arranging a day and time for you to come in and read a story to our class
Van Gogh Renoir Klee Georgia O’Keeffe Hokusai Museum on the Move
Field Trips • Crayola Factory – Oct. 17th ----> • Morristown Community Theatre – Mar. 10th • Visit Morristown Food Pantry - TBA
Looking Ahead… • December Conferences - Tuesday, Dec. 3, – Wednesday, Dec. 4 and Thursday Dec. 5(half days 12:35 dismissal) • First Grade Concert – December 11th at 9:00 a.m. • First Grade Chat– January 29th at 10:30 a.m. • First Grade Picnic – Week of June 16th (TBA)
Sources of Information • Home Page • District Website • http://www.chatham-nj.org • Class Newsletter
Contacting Mr. Levinski • Email is best – jlevinski@chatham-nj.org • Emergencies call the office 973-457-2510 • (Voicemail – 973-457-2500 ext. 7849) • Notes work well too!
YOUR Assignments • Parent Survey • Favorite Memory of School • Leave a note • Sign up for Mystery Reader and Special Interests • Giving Tree
The Finale… • Thank you • Room Mother Announcements -Mrs. Riley • Take Tour