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Back to School Night. Anne Scheiman 2 nd Grade Japanese Teacher. Scheiman -sensei. Born and Raised in Tokyo, Japan 5 th year at Richmond 2 nd Grade Undergraduate Degree at Lewis and Clark College MAT at Lewis and Clark Graduate School of Education Family:
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Back to School Night Anne Scheiman 2nd Grade Japanese Teacher
Scheiman-sensei • Born and Raised in Tokyo, Japan • 5th year at Richmond 2nd Grade • Undergraduate Degree at Lewis and Clark College • MAT at Lewis and Clark Graduate School of Education • Family: • Fiancée- William (Wedding on 2/1/2015) • Dog- TK
Communication-Home & School Connection • -News letters will go home on the third Friday of the month. • Student folders (every last Friday, finished and unfinished work) • Email – ascheima@pps.net • Mrs.K and I would prefer to have meetings before school, but are available most days after school.
Homework • Reading HW begins Oct. 9th(Full HW starting Oct. 16th) • Goes home every Thursday and is due back on Wednesday. • We spend a LOT of time going over homework on Thursday and Friday. Goals- 1. Quality review/practice of material covered in class 2. Positive child/adult interaction 3. Know your child’s strengths and support the areas that need improvement. 4.Teaching responsibility
Homework (continued….) • Oral reading material- this will need to be signed by an adult after the student reads twice. Response section will need to be filled out also. • Writing activities will vary. • If lost- request a new copy
Math Section • Math practice will be included. Please check your child’s work and correct this section for them. Sign this page once the corrections have been made, and it is 100% correct.
Tutoring • A great way for your child to receive one-on-one attention from a native Japanese speaker. • If interested, please make arrangements directly with the intern, but please let me know if your child has a tutor. • $10/30min • Please note- Tutoring is not meant for homework.
Catch up and Choice • “Ketchup” box • Every Friday- “Catch up/ Choice time” • Ketchup folder is emptied at the end of the month for a fresh start. • Folder that goes home.
Expectations • Reads • 46 hiragana, combinations, variations accurately. • 46 katakana, combinations, variations accurately by the end of 1st QTR. • Kanji (about 100) • Grade level sentences fluently with comprehension. • Writes • Hiragana, katakana and kanji in correct stroke order. • Grade level sentences with correct usage of hiragana, katakana and learned kanji letters.
Exectations • Speaks • Clearly and with appropriate volume. • Tries to communicate in Japanese. • Makes an effort to repeat Japanese. • Listens • To Japanese ATTENTIVELY.
Volunteering • Volunteer list will be available outside the door after conferences. • Volunteering may include working with small groups of students, reading to the class, clerical work, etc. • Room Reps will help coordinate volunteers for classroom celebrations. (Valentine’s Day and End of year celebration)
THE END!!!!!! • EXIT CARDS-Any remaining questions we were not able to answer: please fill out a notecard with your name, your child’s name, your email, and your questions. We will get back to you with an answer as soon as possible. • You can sign up for October CONFERENCES outside Scheiman Sensei’s classroom. • Some extra things we could use: On the whiteboard. • Thank you and we look forward to an exciting year!