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ABCs of Kindergarten!. A. About Miss Allaire: Sonoma State University Brazil Dance Master in Education Passions: Ski, Tahoe, Bake Attire: Come dressed for success!. B. BIRTHDAYS Birthday treat to share NUT FREE Favorite book BEHAVIOR Self-management Phone call/E-mail
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ABCs of Kindergarten!
A • About Miss Allaire: • Sonoma State University • Brazil • Dance • Master in Education • Passions: Ski, Tahoe, Bake • Attire: • Come dressed for success!
B • BIRTHDAYS • Birthday treat to share • NUT FREE • Favorite book • BEHAVIOR • Self-management • Phone call/E-mail • Mrs. Dermody • If…Then
C • COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS • Kinder Conference in Vegas • New adoption • Aligned with expectations for college and career success • “I CAN Statements” • Common Core Conference in Chicago • Curriculum • Macmillan/McGraw-Hill: Mathematics, Literacy, Social Studies, • Foster: Science • Journals
F • FIELD TRIPS • In Class “trips” • Roller Rink • Aquarium • FOLDER • Check every day!
H • HOMEWORK • NO homework upfront • Read to your child every night (20 mins)! • Let them do simple things on their own • (tie shoes, zip jacket, pack backpack) • HELPING HANDS • Donation supplies • Only if you can! • Thank you for all the supplies already brought!
P • PARTIES • Kinder is A LOT of work, but we get to celebrate too! You and your child can look forward to celebrations like: • Halloween Party • Thanksgiving Feast • Polar Express Pajama Party • Dance-a-thons • Zero the Hero • Field Day and MUCH MORE
Q • QUESTIONS • A teachers worst nightmare • FINE---NOTHING • Ask thought provoking questions such as: • What did your hands touch today? • Which friend made you feel special today? • What question did you answer in class today?
R • READING! • Read everyday for at least 15-20 minutes • Point to each word as you read • Read stories with repetition-children can join • Discuss new words • ASK questions about the story as you read • REPORT CARDS • Assessments every couple weeks • Observations • CCSS aligned computer based program
S • STAR STUDENT OF THE WEEK • Star poster • Family pictures • Letter by family member • Favorite book-read by family member
T • Technology • IPADS • Website: twirlingteacher.weebly.com • Email: twirlingteacher@gmail.com • Twitter: @twirlingteach • Remind 101: 424-286-4868
V • VOLUNTEERING • Schedule to come • Special events/holidays • Parental lesson ideas-art, experiments, music • Calendar on Door
Z • ZERO THE HERO • Every 10th day • Zero looking food donations • -apple jacks, apple rings, egg rings, pretzels, pineapple rings • 100th day HUGE party • -bagels/donuts
Thank you! • Parents are teachers too! • So I thank you in advance for all the hard work you have already put into your wonderful son/daughter, and the continued effort you will give to make his/her education a successful and positive experience. • Look around the room.