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Join Miss Sweet and her team in a stimulating and loving classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independent reading, critical thinking, and interactive learning. Stay connected with our Class Dojo community to receive updates and celebrate your child's progress.

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  1. toFirst Grade Miss Sweet A4

  2. Classroom Team • Miss Sweet- Teacher • Mrs. Dunn- Educational Assistant • Mrs. Rissberger- Paraprofessional

  3. POP Question!

  4. Which type of pet does Miss Sweet have two of? • Fish • Dog • Cat

  5. C. Cat Zeus Lucy Fred

  6. Reading • What Does It Look Like? • Shared mini-lessons (whole group) • Teacher guided reading (small group) • Independent Reading • Listening to Reading • Partner Reading • Word Work • Work on Writing • Read Aloud • Home Connection - Encourage Reading Every Day! • Read Together Fiction and Non-Fiction

  7. Writing • Writing Workshop • Mini-lesson • Writing • Conferences with teachers and peers • Editing and Revising (fixing up and making fancy) • Opportunities for students share their writing and celebrate • Genre Writing Projects • Personal Narrative, Poetry, All About – Non-Fiction Writing, How – To Writing format, Opinion Writing

  8. Math Problem-based Interactive Learning Multiple Representation Critical & Flexible Thinking *End of Year Goal: Automatic recall of + and – math facts to 10

  9. POP Question!

  10. What is Miss Sweet’s favorite color? • blue • pink • green

  11. B. pink

  12. Recess & Lunch • Recess at 11:20 everyday weather permitting • Lunch Make your lunch choice in the morning. Payment method - $3.00 • MySchoolBucks.com • Send in a check in an envelope labeled with your child’s name.

  13. Snack • Small Healthy Snack in the afternoon(to be eaten in 5-7 minutes). • Students will keep their snacks in their backpacks until snack time.

  14. Social Studies • Families • Maps • Symbols of America • Needs & Wants

  15. Science • Properties • Weather • Plants • Egg to Toad

  16. POP Question!

  17. Miss Sweet loves to read. Her favorite author is: • Kevin Henkes • Dr. Balsamo • Zeus

  18. A. Kevin Henkes

  19. Birthdays • Send in your child’s favorite book for us to read at story time.

  20. Star of the Week • Each student - 1 week • Each day during that week the star will have special privileges to do • Poster will be sent home the week prior to • Home component- Creating Poster, collection of items to share and family visit • Information sheet- first week of school

  21. Field Trips • Nazareth College (Play Rainbow Fish) -November 7th • Pittsford Public Library -June 5th • Planetarium • End of March

  22. POP Question!

  23. Miss Sweet’s favorite Football team is the: • A. Green Bay Packers • B. Pittsburgh Steelers • C. New York Giants

  24. A. Green Bay Packers

  25. My Goal To provide a rich and stimulating environment that is at the same time warm, loving and supportive of each individual child’s learning style and pace. My Hope My classroom environment will help children develop a sense of security, a positive self-esteem and a life long enthusiasm for learning. Be Curious!

  26. Homework Please check your child’s Communication Folder every day and chat about any paper or project in the folder. This will give you an awareness of skills and concepts we are working on. Practice sight words Reading each night Practice math facts Family projects

  27. Class Dojo Using Class Dojo to build our classroom community • We will build a positive culture where students are engaged, encouraged and love learning. • All families are part of the classroom community, by seeing what we are learning everyday through class story • Helps encourage important skills such as working hard, and participating and reinforcing the students in a positive way As the teacher I will.. • Post updates, reminders and announcements • Share photos of our class during the day…it’s private between the families of our class. • Send private messengers to parents **On the first day of school, there will be a sign up sheet sent home with your child!

  28. Communication • Best ways to contact me: • Email: rachel_sweet@pittsford.monroe.edu • Phone: 585-267-3059—If you leave me a message I will get back to you during specials or at the end of the day. I will not be able to answer the phone during the day. • Class Dojo Messenger Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns! I will be sending home a contact card on the first day of school!

  29. For Parents… Sign ups: - Conferences - Parent Email Sign up - Class Celebrations - Art Ambassador - Science Volunteer Communication Folder • Miss Sweet’s Class Handbook • Class Schedule & Specials Schedule • Parent 3-2-1 Information sheet • Room Rep/Friendship List Information • Field Trip Permission Slip This presentation will soon be on my Web site!

  30. First Day of School September 5th!

  31. Thank you! Please remember to: • Sign up for parent conferences and special events. • Take home your Communication Folder and place it in your child’s backpack on September 5th.

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