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Welcome to Back to School Night!! 

Welcome to Back to School Night!! . Rose Kershing-5 th Grade August 29 th 2013 Tularcitos Elementary School http://www.tularcitos.org. FALL FESTIVAL…… October 5th 3:00- 6:00 p.m. Our class has been assigned : _______? PLEASE sign-up to HELP 

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Welcome to Back to School Night!! 

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  1. Welcome toBack to School Night!! Rose Kershing-5th Grade August 29th 2013 Tularcitos Elementary School http://www.tularcitos.org

  2. FALL FESTIVAL…… October 5th 3:00- 6:00 p.m. Our class has been assigned: _______? PLEASE sign-up to HELP  YOUR ASSISTANCE IS GREATLY APPRECIATED!

  3. Our AMAZING….P.T.O. Hang on to your PTO Activities / Calendar handout that went home last week  PTO meetings are held once a month 8:45-9:45 a.m. FIRST MEETING OF THE YEAR: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH 

  4. CLASSROOM RULES THE THREE Rs BE: RESPECTFUL RESPONSIBLE RESOURCEFUL Always apply your BEST scholar effort!

  5. POSITIVE INCENTIVES~ Homework Challenge = Homework Pass 3 weeks of complete and timely homework Whole Class Challenge (classdojo.com)= Classroom Celebration

  6. Student of the Month Criteria *All Homework: neat/complete/on-time!! * Appropriate classroom behavior * Appropriate playground/bus behavior * Appropriate behavior in pull-out classes * Library books returned ON TIME. * Exemplifies “Pillars of Character”

  7. Behavioral Consequences wVerbal Reminder / Warning w….. YELLOW CARD…. RED CARD wRed Card = student reflection form requiring a parent signature. Partial or Full Lunch Detention wParent / Teacher Conference wParent / Teacher/ Principal Conference

  8. State Adopted Curriculum CUSD online link for Curriculum and Instructional information: http://www.carmelunified.org/domain/19 LANGUAGE ARTS: Macmillian/McGraw – Hill: MATH: EnVision textbook available online Students have log in information sheet in their binders. SCIENCE: Macmillan / McGraw – Hill …student text available online SOCIAL STUDIES: Scott Foresman Publishing..student text available online LIFE SKILLS TRAINING: Princeton Health Press

  9. THANK YOU FOCUS: Friends of Carmel Unified School • LAPTOPS FOR STUDENTS! • Daily keyboarding • Students working collaboratively • Enhanced research opportunities • 6th grade readiness

  10. Typical Nightly Homework 45 min. maximum • uHOMEWORK IS POSTED DAILY ON OUR CLASSROOM CALENDAR ONLINE: • uStudents write down homework into their planners daily….please check and initial! • Nightly reading: A.R. Books: Monday-Thursday (20 minutes) • Requirment: 20 A.R. points per trimester • uMath : Nightly (M-Th) Quick check page, Enrichment page and/or Math Menu item. / Please see ask to see examples of finished work completed by your student earlier in the day. This is designed to help them complete nightly homework. • uLanguage Arts: Spelling ~ (weekly packet) Final assessment on Friday • Prefixes / Suffixes ~ Final assessment on Friday • uMiscellaneous ~ Science/Social Studies interactive textbook pages, • reports/projects

  11. Accelerated Reader Students should choose an appropriate chapter book at their level . 20 A.R. points per trimester are required. (2 points per week) A.R. points are factored into report-card reading grades.

  12. Classroom blog Students will be asked to read and respond to our weekly classroom blog : accessible on our classroom webpage. Comments are checked and teacher approved before they are posted. Only first names are used and “real” email addresses are not needed!

  13. Teacher – Parent Communication Online grades updated weekly. Click on the link from our classroom webpage….(students know their login & password) Completed / corrected student work packets are sent home every couple of weeks. PLEASE SIGN and return EMPTY envelope Email or call with any questions or concerns: rkershing@carmelunified.org 659-2276- Ext 257 I will return all calls/emails in as timely a fashion as possible. Parent / teacher conference (Fall & Spring) or as needed 

  14. A FEW LEARNING PROJECTS AND ASSIGNMENTS TO LOOK FORWARD TO: Adopt an Element Posters Solar System Brochure Explorer Project State Report / Project 50 States & Capitals USA MAP (Regions & States) Geometry “Math Menu” activity ALL ABOUT FRACTIONS Kaplan Strategies poster True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle Kaplan Strategies Posters

  15. OTHER FIELD TRIP LEARNING EXPERIENCES: *Balclutha Tall Ship ( October 24-25th) *Planetarium- Hartnell College (Feb.) *Elk Horn Slough (March 21st) * Toro Park (May) INTERESTED in chaperoning??? Please sign up 

  16. BALCLUTHA TALL SHIP Thursday – Friday: October 24th – 25th, 2013 Overnight stay in San Francisco on an 1800’s tall ship Living History Crewmates / chanteys/ night watch/ teamwork/ FUN! Parent Information packets COMING SOON: RETURN REQUIRED FORMS A.S.A.P. 5 Parent Drivers / Chaperones Needed: Please sign up and return completed forms if interested.…..this one of a kind opportunity can only happen with your support!!!

  17. FINAL THOUGHTS: WANTED!!!: Classroom Room Parent/s Yearbooks…dedication pages SIGN UPS  Art Docent Photo Coordinator Ensign Galley Prep Spring-Fling (silent auction item_ Field Trips Fall Festival 3 x 5 note card to your 5th grade scholar Questions/comments

  18. Thank you for visiting our classroom this evening. Gooooooo bobcats!!!

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