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Wren Hollow Curriculum Night

Wren Hollow Curriculum Night. Mrs. Jennifer Major Kindergarten 2012-2013. Our Goals For Tonight…. Curriculum Classroom Procedures Questions. Reading Workshop: Readers Build Good Habits Learning from our Names Emergent Storybooks: Telling Good Stories

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Wren Hollow Curriculum Night

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  1. Wren Hollow Curriculum Night Mrs. Jennifer Major Kindergarten 2012-2013

  2. Our Goals For Tonight… • Curriculum • Classroom Procedures • Questions

  3. Reading Workshop: Readers Build Good Habits Learning from our Names Emergent Storybooks: Telling Good Stories Talk Curriculum: Responding to Text Readers Look at Print to Help Read the Text Story Elements Nonfiction Getting to Know Our Characters Writing Workshop: Building a Community of Writers Book Making Writing for Readers Personal Narrative Writing to Persuade Nonfiction: Expert Books Telling Good Stories: BME Word Study Curriculum Literacy

  4. Math • Investigations Curriculum • Our math program is called “Investigations”. This program allows students to learn from hands-on activities. They will be learning many concepts such as patterns, geometry, computation, measurement, time, money, and addition & subtraction. • Cathy Fosnot • Series of carefully crafted math situations to foster a deep conceptual understanding of essential mathematical ideas, strategies, and models. • Dreambox • This is an online program used to help students develop number sense and basic math skills in a fun, technological way

  5. Science: Exploring Your Senses Push and Pull Looking at the Sky Living Things Weather and Seasons Social Studies: Kids Helping Kids Who Am I? Children Around the World This is My Country Me On the Map Wants and Needs Science/Social Studies

  6. Our Schedule Mrs. Major’s Kindergarten Schedule 2 0 1 2 – 2 0 1 3 • 8:45-9:00: Arrival/Welcome • 9:05-9:15: Morning Meeting • 9:15-10:15: Reading Workshop • 10:15-10:40: Restroom/Snack/Gross Motor • 10:40-11:20: Math • 11:20-11:40: Word Work • 11:40-12:00: Recess • 12:00-12:20: Lunch • 12:20-12:50: Rest and Refuel • 12:50-1:30 Writer’s Workshop • 1:30-2:00: Social Studies/Science • 2:00-3:00: Learning Centers • 3:00-3:50: Specials • 3:50-3:55: Back Packs on • 3:55: Dismissal

  7. Classroom Procedures • Our Class Expectations • Snack • Please send a healthy snack with your child each day. We are an allergy aware classroom. If you would like to send a “donation” to help supply our snack for students who do not have one, that would be wonderful! • Please pack the snack outside of the lunchbox • Birthdays • We love to celebrate birthdays! Please feel free to send a treat in with your child. All birthday treats must be store bought. Please include enough treats for all 20students. Also, please send me an email or note prior to sending a treat so I can plan accordingly.

  8. Classroom Procedures • Take Home Folders • Please check your child’s take home folder each night. If you have any messages for me, please send it in the take home folder. • Book Orders • Book orders will be sent home once a month. You do not have to purchase any books! If you do decide to buy books, please send a CHECK payable to Scholastic Book Clubs or go online to scholastic.com/bookclubs and type in our class activation code

  9. Thank You For Coming! • My goal for this year is to instill a love of learning in each of my students. I want them to grow both personally and academically throughout the year! Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to teach your child!

  10. Class Website • http://www.pkwy.k12.mo.us/wren/homepages/home.cfm?userid=jmajor

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