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WELCOME TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!

WELCOME TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!. Ms. Quinn-Kerins’ Class. Homeroom Coordinators. Please sign up on the contact list! Updates about class parties and events!. Learn about Ms. Quinn-Kerins!. Grew up in Audubon, PA My Education: Germantown Academy Bucknell University

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WELCOME TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!

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  1. WELCOME TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT! Ms. Quinn-Kerins’ Class

  2. Homeroom Coordinators • Please sign up on the contact list! • Updates about class parties and events!

  3. Learn about Ms. Quinn-Kerins! • Grew up in Audubon, PA • My Education: • Germantown Academy • Bucknell University • University of Pennsylvania • Teaching Experience: • General Wayne Elementary – 5 years • K.D. Markley Elementary – 4 years • Science Fair – 8 years

  4. Learn about my class!

  5. Our Classroom • Safety is the #1 Rule! • If you ever feel that your child is not comfortable, safe, challenged, encouraged, or respected please let me know as soon as possible so I can help.

  6. OLWEUS Anti-Bullying Program • District-Wide Initiative to prevent and react to bullying situations at school. • Class meetings held weekly to discuss bullying issues as well as to instruct students in handling situations of bullying • School-wide Incident Reporting Form will be used to record and report any instances of bullying that occur

  7. Our Schedule • 8:40 – Enter Classroom, Unpack • 8:55 – Olweus / Read aloud • 9:15 - Math • 10:30 – Core Extension • 11:15 – Lunch / Recess • 12:00 – Specials • 12:45 – Science / Social Studies • 1:45 – Language Arts • Writing, Reading, Spelling, • Wordly Wise, Grammar • 3:35 – Dismissal

  8. Homework • Assignment Books • 45-60 Minutes • Written on the board and posted on the class website • www.gvsd.org • KD Markley, teacher pages

  9. Grades • Effort is the most important part • Grades give us feedback on understanding, not intelligence • Study Skills • Group and partner work is encouraged! • Family collaboration on projects is always welcome. • Participation

  10. Special Occasions • Everyone is included! • Birthdays – no food. • Games instead • Holiday Parties • No Nuts or Eggs • Coffee House • Healthy snacks

  11. Field Trips! • Paradise Farm • October 30- Science • People’s Light & Theatre Co. • December 4 – Language Arts • Visit the Middle School • April 29– All 5th Grade visits • Washington, D.C. • May 30 – all aspects of Science & Social Studies • Chaperones needed

  12. 5th Grade Activities! • Safeties • Science Fair (my personal favorite) • Envirothon • Service Council • Talent Show • After School Sports • Reading Olympics • Wake-Up KDM • Girls on the Run • Stride • Turkey Trot • Spelling Bee • Super Kids • Heritage Night • Band • Orchestra

  13. Warm Fuzzies! • The most important project! • Shhhhhhh! They’re a secret! • YellowFolder with another child’s “All About Me” Packet • Write a letter to let that person know how great they are and how much you enjoy being in their class. • Make something special to give to your Warm Fuzzy. • A collage, painting, sculpture, poem, song, etc.

  14. The Last Page… • In your packet, please fill out the last page and leave it here. • Please give permission for me to use photos on my class website. It’s a special window into our classroom for you! • Please write a letter back to your child in their writing notebook.

  15. Thank you for coming!

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