Welcome to Room 311!

1. Welcome to Room 311! Back to School Night 2013

2. Introductions Bridgett Ryan bryan@gvsd.org (610) 644-1790 ext. 1311 Amy Hober ahober@gvsd.org Parent Coordinators Jo Lynn Siaton Michele Hanlon

3. General Information • Daily Schedule • 8:40-8:55 Morning Routine • 8:55-9:00 Interactive Read Aloud/Olweus (Day 2) • 9:20-10:30 Reader’s Workshop • 10:30-10:45 Morning Recess • 10:50-11:00 Snack/Read Aloud • 11:00-11:45 Writer’s Workshop • 11:45-12:10 Word Study/Grammar • 12:15-1:00 Lunch/Recess • 1:00-2:00 Math • 2:00-2:50 Social Studies/Science • 2:50-3:35 Special

4. General Information • Specials Schedule • Day 1: Library • Day 2: Music • Day 3: Art • Day 4: Gym • Day 5: Gym • Field Trips • Birthday Party Invitations • Birthday Book Wish List • Scholastic Book Orders • Snacks/Treats • Guest Readers • Website

5. Classroom Behavior • Raffle Tickets/Challenge Question • Bananas • Individual Plans

6. General Information • Homework

7. Language Arts • Reader’s/Writer’s Workshop • Lucy Calkins • Format: • Focus lesson • Independent Practice- Conferences • Share • Homework • Reading Log: PCR 15 mins/night • Book in a Bag

8. Word Study • Word Sort • Homework: Word Study Menu • Word/picture sort • Blind sort • Word hunt • Speed sort • Spelling City • Writing Sort • Buddy sort • ABC sort • Rainbow writing

9. Math • Singapore Math • Sprints • Differentiation • Home School Connection • Homework: • Workbooks • Think Central • Username: Student ID number (lunch number) • Password: kdm2013

10. Social Studies/Science • Social Studies • Community • Pillars of Character • Government • Science • FOSS Science • Balance • Motion • Air • Weather • Butterflies

11. Specials • Library: Return Books • Art: Smok • Music: Shows • Gym: Sneakers