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Seven Hills Elementary Your future begins NOW!

Seven Hills Elementary Your future begins NOW!. Second Grade. Second Grade . Mrs. Green sgreen@nisdtx.org Ms. Payne mpayne01@nisdtx.org Ms. Teague bteague@nisdtx.org Mrs. Vann cvann@nisdtx.org. Tonight parents will…. Understand their role in the parent community

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Seven Hills Elementary Your future begins NOW!

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  1. Seven Hills ElementaryYour future begins NOW! Second Grade

  2. Second Grade • Mrs. Green • sgreen@nisdtx.org • Ms. Payne • mpayne01@nisdtx.org • Ms. Teague • bteague@nisdtx.org • Mrs. Vann • cvann@nisdtx.org

  3. Tonight parents will… • Understand their role in the parent community • Know ways they can be involved in their child’s classroom and school • Understand the role of a student at Seven Hills • Understand the rituals and routines that make Seven Hills a successful learning community.

  4. Communication • We need parents email addresses! • Make sure we have updated phone numbers • Texting parents – sign them up for Remind 101 • Paperless communication • Teacher newsletters • Teacher Websites

  5. Remind 101 • Enter this number: 720-358-2856 • Enter this as the message: @d09

  6. Website

  7. Teacher Newsletter

  8. Elementary Education Brochure

  9. Internet Grade Viewing

  10. Login Screen

  11. Home Screen

  12. Alerts

  13. Workshop Model • Reading, Writing, Math and Science follow the workshop model • Opening, work period, and closing • Students all work at their level. • The teacher introduces concepts at the opening. • The teacher pulls groups or individuals during the work period • Students become teachers at the closing

  14. Reading & Writing • Reader’s & Writer’s Notebook • Goal Notebooks • Anchor charts • Reading logs • Reading levels charted • Million Word Challenge • Book of the Month

  15. Reading & Writing • Reading 20 minutes independently • Personal narratives, report of information and responding to literature • Capitalization and punctuation • Weekly spelling test

  16. Million Word Challenge • Each child is expected to read 100 picture books by the end of the year. • Book only counts once • Must be a “Just Right” book • Chapter books upon teacher discretion • Weekly check of reading logs • Reward given in May/June

  17. Million Word Challenge • 20 books by October 4 • 40 books by November 15 • 60 books by January 17th • 80 books by February 28th • 100 books by April 18th

  18. Math • Math Investigations-links for additional information on Mrs. Russell’s web page. • Conceptual learning • Importance of knowing their math facts • Anchor Charts • Notebooking

  19. Math • Math expectations • Facts up to 10 + 10 • Two digit addition and subtraction strategies, noticing patterns and efficiency • Homework expectations – 15 to 20 minutes logged per week

  20. Science • Workshop Model • Notebooking • Anchor charts • Inquiry Process • Matter, Force and Motion, Earth and Space and Living Organisms

  21. Social Studies • Leadership in our community and government • Often is incorporated into our LA curriculum or Principal’s Book of the Month

  22. Classroom Management • STAR Binder • Please check and initial behavior calendar every night • STAR Parties • End of every 6 weeks – reward for great behavior • STAR Awards • Perfect attendance and great citizenship

  23. Technology in Action • Netbook Carts • iPads and Carts • Classroom Response Systems • Digital Cameras • Eduphoria • Millions of Apps and Websites • Video Announcements

  24. ITBS and COGAT Testing Days • In February we will be testing students on their cognitive abilities

  25. Conferences • We will schedule a parent/teacher conference with all of our parents in October. • Make sure you sign up before you leave  • If you would ever like to meet with us; just let us know and we are happy to meet with you.

  26. Homework • Spelling and math • Spelling is for practice only • The purpose of homework is to reinforce concepts that have already been taught in class.

  27. Specials (Art, Music and PE) • Information on: • Curriculum goals • Scheduling and conference times • Choir • Recorder • Photography Club • Fitness testing • Family fitness fun run • Can be found on their individual pages

  28. Library • Our library day is Monday • Please remember to return library books on Mondays

  29. Dance Team • Second grade dance team will begin after Christmas break. • Cynthia Bukasa will be organizing the boys and girls teams • If you would like to volunteer please contact her at: cbukasa@nisdtx.org 817-215-0742

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