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Back to School Night. Aubrey Jones Pre-Kindergarten 2013-2014. A little bit about myself…. Hello, I’m so excited to be your child’s teacher!
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Back to School Night Aubrey Jones Pre-Kindergarten 2013-2014
A little bit about myself… • Hello, I’m so excited to be your child’s teacher! • I have been teaching for 9 1/2 years. I have taught Reading, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grades. I taught in Union Public Schools before becoming a Jenks Trojan. • I attended Northeastern State University and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Certification in Early Childhood Education.
General School Information • Site Principal Lindy Risenhoover • Building Principal Lynette Talkington • Our Classroom Early Childhood Assistant Anna Christie anna.christie@jenksps.org
General Classroom Information E-mail addresses- Aubrey.jones@jenksps.org Classroom Phone Number- (918) 299-4415 Ext. 5864 Room Number- 109 Class Website www.jenksps.org Click on Southeast-Staff- Jones
Student Goals • Love of Learning • Security • Responsible • Compassionate • Knowledgeable We believe all children can reach their full potential in a secure environment which promotes self-esteem and respect for others.
Teacher Goals • Support and Nurture • Differentiate Instruction to meet individual needs • Integrate Learning Styles • Connect Curriculum to Real World • Stay Connected to Home
Curriculum – National Standards Common Core State Standards PASS Jenks Curricula Continua Primary Teaching Tools
Curriculum Tools • Reading • Comprehension Toolkit • Fountas and Pinnell, Phonics Lessons: Letters, Words, and How They Work • Everyday Mathematics • World Language – Spanish • Harcourt, Your Health • MacMillan/McGraw-Hill, Spotlight on Music
Pre K Reading includes Phonemic Awareness Visual Phonics Read-aloud Time Comprehension strategies Appropriate vocabulary development Differentiated Instruction Assessment Reading
Everyday Mathematics: Emphasizes conceptual understanding while building a mastery of basic skills Integrates Common Core Standards through units of study Based on how children learn, what they’re interested in, and the future for which they must be prepared Program Highlights: Problem solving for everyday situations Hands-on activities Links between past experiences and new concepts Sharing ideas through discussion Cooperative learning through partner and small-group activities Practice through games Integrates units of study in geometry, operations and algebraic thinking, counting and cardinality, measurement, and data Mathematics
Character Education • Character Education • Compassion • Honesty/integrity • Respect • Self-discipline • Courage • Perseverance • Responsibility and Accountability • Teamwork • Love and Logic • I use love and logic discipline procedures in my classroom.
Outside Play/Lunch 10:50-11:25/11:25-12:00 You can pay online -Go to jenksps.org -click on parents -child nutrition -online prepayments
Pick up and Drop off times for Pre-K 8:05 to 8:15a.m. 2:50 to 3:10 p.m.
School Safety is our FIRST Priority Campus Police School Emergency Response Team (SERT) Video Surveillance systems covering areas inside/outside all student buildings and parking areas Random drug/explosive K-9 sweeps at all school sites Anonymous email, text or 1-800 number to report any school threat or concern School Safety Training and Compliance Officer Pandemic Influenza Plan Safe Schools Committee at every school site LobbyGuard Commercial two-way radio system for Administrators and duty staff If you see something, hear something, SAY SOMETHING Anti-bullying programs incorporated into the curriculum at all grade levels Emergency Procedure Guide endorsed by all emergency response agencies that could respond to JPS District Emergency Operations and Continuity of Services Plans
All About… Birthday Celebrations Illness Bringing Toys Book Orders – 4 times this year Bath Towel or small blanket Snacks Lunch Walking Field Trip
Good To Know… • Conference Times • Lunch Volunteers • Environmental Print • Cooking • Collaboration Days
Introductions… *Homeroom Moms *Auction Basket Class Chairperson