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Welcome to Parent Information Night 2013-2014. Individual Behavior. Super Student!. Great Job!. Good Choices. Ready to Learn. Think About It. Teacher’s Choice. Parent Contact. E = green or higher all week S = up to 2 yellows during the week
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Welcome to Parent Information Night 2013-2014
Individual Behavior Super Student! Great Job! Good Choices Ready to Learn Think About It Teacher’s Choice Parent Contact E = green or higher all week S = up to 2 yellows during the week N = any orange during the week or more than 2 yellows U = any red during the week
HORSE Books Happy Organized Responsible Students Everyday (Brought to school and taken home daily) This is the organizational tool used in First Grade. It is used for daily communication between home and school. Checking and returning the HORSE book daily is considered part of homework.
Homework *Homework will come home on Mondays and is due by Friday. *Reading Olympics Reading Log. Each month, please read for 20 minutes on 20 days. Students will be rewarded at the end of each month and will work toward their Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals at the end of the year. *Fun Friday – students who return all homework and earned an S or E for the week in Conduct
Grades *Grades are 50% minor and 50% major. **Parent Connection - You can keep track of your child’s grades online through Parent Connection 100-90% A 89-80% B 79-75% C 74-70% D 69-0% F
Attendance *Attendance is taken daily at 9:45. *To qualify for perfect attendance, your child can only have one unexcused tardy or early dismissal and no absences. *Please provide a doctor’s note or a handwritten note stating why your child was not at school. *After 4 tardies/early dismissals, student’s conduct grade is lowered 1 letter and student is no longer eligible for Principal’s Proud Club for that 9 weeks.
Sign up to be a Parent Reader All parent readers must have a clear background check before volunteering at a Klein ISD school. If you haven't done that, you need to go online at www.kleinisd.net under community relations and click on volunteer and follow the steps. It has to be done online and there are 2 forms you have to fill out….the Sign Me Up Form and Criminal Background Check Form and then hit submit. It takes about 2 weeks to get those cleared
Conference Day Monday, Oct. 14 Sign up tonight We will be happy to meet with you before this date and may contact you to schedule a time.
Reading/Language Guided Reading – Read in small groups of 5 to 6 children. Group Reading Individual Reading (Read to Self) Partner Reading (Read to Someone) Letters – vowels, consonants Syllables – open and closed Phonics – coding words Sentences Word order Nouns Verbs Adjectives Contractions Days of week Months of year Holidays
Writer’s Workshop Students will write daily *Class Books *Prewriting *Writing *Editing *Publishing *Illustrating
Math • Addition/subtraction • Problem solving • Money • Time • Ordering numbers • Calendar/days of the week/months • 2D/3D shapes • 100 chart • Count to 120 • IXL Math – login info emailed to you
Science • Five Senses • Living vs. Non-Living • Plants • Animals • Habitats • Rocks and Soil • Weather • The Seasons • Heat and Light
Social Studies Social Skills Good Citizens Election Holidays Presidents Day Texas Maps Jobs
Scholastic Book Club *Book order forms will be sent home each month. *Lower prices than local bookstores *Helps classroom earn points to build our class library. *Order takes about a week to 10 days for delivery once order is placed. • Also… • Water bottles • sweaters • Headphones • Temporary Tattoos • Dress Code • Birthdays • Parties • Transportation Changes