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Welcome to Ms. Steele’s Class 2013-2014. Agenda Introduction Classroom Schedule State/District Expectations Campus/Class Expectations Class work Homework Binder Syllabus Questions Closing. A Little About Me Early Childhood College Career Teaching Career. Classroom Schedule
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Welcome to Ms. Steele’s Class 2013-2014
Agenda • Introduction • Classroom Schedule • State/District Expectations • Campus/Class Expectations • Class work • Homework Binder • Syllabus • Questions • Closing
A Little About Me • Early Childhood • College Career • Teaching Career
Classroom Schedule • 8:00: Pick up students • 8:05-8:15: Students unpack • 8:15-9:45: ELAR/Social Studies • 9:45-10:30: Writer’s Workshop/G.T. • 10:30-11:15: P.E. & Conference • 11:15-11:35: D.E.A.R. • 11:35-12:15: Lunch • 12:15-1:00: Science • 1:00-1:45: Enrichment • 1:45-3:05: Math • 3:05-3:15: Cleanup • *Tuesdays @ 1:45-2:30: Science Lab • Wednesdays @ 1:00-1:45: Art • Thursdays @ 8:15-9:00: Library • Thursdays @ 1:00-1:45: Music • Fridays @ 1:00-1:45: Computer Lab
State • State/District Expectations • STAAR • Math example • Reading example • College Readiness • Rigor/Relevance
Campus/Class Expectations • Both • Attendance • Parent Contact • Campus • PBIS “Paws”itive Behavior • Classroom: • R.E.S.P.E.C.T
Homework Binder • Purpose: • Practice skills taught in class • Develop stamina needed for EOY tests • Homework assigned Monday • Homework is due Friday • Binders stay at home until Friday • Homework folders brought daily
Class Work • Syllabus • Given to students for parents reference by Friday, September 20th • Grades: • Graded papers will be passed out approximately every 4 weeks • Interactive Notebook rubric • Redo’s • 2nd attempt: <70% • No effort made • 1st 9 weeks: 50% • 2nd-4th: Earned grade • Parent Portal • Contact Gloria Rucker in the office • Best effort • Handwriting • Critical thinking
Questions or Concerns • School number • (915) 503-6389 • Email address • sisteele@episd.org • Weebly website • sisteele.weebly.com • Agenda
Any Questions???? If you may, please fill out an index card for a “hope” and an index card for a “concern” you have for your child this school year. These will remain anonymous. I just would like to know your thoughts and feelings regarding your expectations for your child’s education.
I look forward to this upcoming school year! I thank you for your support and dedication to your child’s education!