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Welcome back!. Choose Your Attitude Be There Make Their Day Play. School Website: http://schools.fcps.org/kes Click on First Grade to see the First Grade Website. Communication. Newsletters: shared monthly curricular objectives and important information
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Welcome back! Choose Your Attitude Be There Make Their Day Play • School Website: http://schools.fcps.org/kes • Click on First Grade to see the First Grade Website
Communication • Newsletters: • shared monthly • curricular objectives and important information • E-mail: Best method of contact • Phone: Leave a message • Mrs. Halvis: lisa.halvis@fcps.org 240-236-3513 • Ms. Vosburg: katie.vosburg@fcps.org 240-236-3511 • Mrs. Giancoli: lesley.giancoli@fcps.org 240-236-3512 • Mrs. Brooks catherine.brooks@fcps.org 240-236-3512
Behavior System • Color Codes/Fish • Please remember to sign the calendar and return each day
Reading Groups • Four leveled groups within each room • Groups are flexible • Focus on: • Phonemic awareness • Phonics • Reading strategies • Sight Words • Fluency • Comprehension • Vocabulary
Math • Math curriculum can be found at: http://mathelem.sites.fcps.org/ • We use a variety of resources to deliver the math curriculum including Go Math.
Homework • Daily calendar • 10 minutes nightly reading – may include poetry notebook, little book, book of choice • 1 math activity chosen from menu • Sign calendar nightly
Grading Policy O Outstanding Consistently meets or exceeds standards and requirements, in terms of : • product quality • Independent application of knowledge, skills, and processes • progress • participation • announced deadlines S Satisfactory Meets a majority of standards and requirements, in terms of: • product quality • independent application of knowledge, skills, and processes • progress • participation • announced deadlines N Needs improvement Meets few if any standards and requirements in terms of: • product quality • independent application of knowledge, skills, and processes • progress • participation • announced deadlines
Field Trips • Linganore Community Show • October 2th • Volunteers needed • ESSL – Science Lab - April 11th - Volunteers needed • To be determined
Conferences • Please remember to sign up if you have not done so. • Conferences are September 21st and October 18th • Find Out First/Updating your profile - LAB