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Welcome to 1st Grade at Teravista Elementary 2010-2011 Curriculum Night

Welcome to 1st Grade at Teravista Elementary 2010-2011 Curriculum Night. Teravista Team . 1 st Grade Team: Mrs. Zoe Garrett Mrs. Joyce Santiago Miss Lara Heine Mrs. Stephanie Sheridan Mrs. Monica Macias Mrs. Charity Snyder Mrs. Tasha Maggart Mrs. Jennifer Wong Administrators:

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Welcome to 1st Grade at Teravista Elementary 2010-2011 Curriculum Night

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  1. Welcome to 1st Gradeat Teravista Elementary2010-2011Curriculum Night

  2. Teravista Team 1st Grade Team: Mrs. Zoe Garrett Mrs. Joyce Santiago Miss Lara Heine Mrs. Stephanie Sheridan Mrs. Monica Macias Mrs. Charity Snyder Mrs. Tasha Maggart Mrs. Jennifer Wong Administrators: Kristina Snow Kim Connelly

  3. Agenda • Class Schedule • Curriculum • Reading Strategies • Math Strategies • Specials Teachers • Behavior Expectations • Lunch • Library • Book Orders

  4. Class Schedule • *Opening/Calendar/Morning Work • *Social Studies Integration • *Guided Reading/Reading & Writing Workshop • *Recess • *Tiger Time • *Lunch • *Specials (Conference Time) • *Science • *Math • *Closing/Homework/Dismissal

  5. Arrival and Dismissal Procedures • Drop Off • Morning Duty • Drop Off vs. Park • Kisses at the corner • Keep the hallways clear for students • Tardies start at 7:45 • Pickup • 2:45 • Car Riders • Parents Park and Walk Up • Walkers / Bikers • YMCA/Daycare • Buses

  6. Parent Walk Up • Students are to walk in a line behind the teacher on duty to the brick wall and sit with back to wall. • Please do not take students when they are walking in line. • Please wait until they are seated. • Let teacher on duty know when you are taking your child. • Please avoid walking on the stepping stones around the newly planted landscaping.

  7. Changing Afternoon Transportation • Please send a note in your child’s blue Daily Folder if they are going home a different way or any dismissal changes. • Emails and phone messages may not reach us in time and are not accessible to substitute teachers.

  8. Folders • -Behavior Calendar in Blue Folder • -Initial and Return Daily • -Homework • Tuesdays • -Red Tuesday Folders • Empty and Return • -Communication Tool

  9. Nurse • Cindy Scott, RN • Medication • Fevers • Current Updated Information

  10. How can you help your child be more successful here at school? -Tennis shoes on PE days or daily for recess -Notifying teacher of arrival and dismissal transportation -Healthy Lunch and Snacks -Supplies -No backpacks with wheels -Water Bottles DAILY!!! -Prepared and Punctual!

  11. 1st Grade Expectations -Read Daily at Home -Responsible for homework and materials to school when necessary -Personal Best at all times -Write simple stories on lined paper using correct letter formation

  12. Curriculum • Based on Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and Round Rock Standards • Available Online: http://www.roundrockisd.org/home/index.asp?page=1581 http://www.tea.state.tx.us/teks/

  13. -Look at the picture. -Look at the first letter of the word. (What sound does it start with?) -Look for familiar ‘chunks’. -Use the other words in the sentence to help with the word’s meaning. -Does it sound right? -Does it make sense? -Try and read the sentence again. Reading Strategies

  14. Report Cards • 1- Exhibits skill/concept with direct guidance • 2- Exhibits skill/concept with minimal guidance • 3- Exhibits mastery of skill/concept • 4- Exhibits understanding beyond grade level expectations • EXIT –3s • Shaded: Not Assessed • Rubrics-RRISD http://www.roundrockisd.org/ Your child’s teacher will contact you if your child is below grade level expectations or experiencing difficulty in an area and will be receiving a 1.

  15. Math Strategies -Read Problems -Circle Important Words -Underline Questions -Eliminate “Extra” Information -Draw Pictures -Use Algorithms/Patterns -Check/Re-Check -Eliminate “Silly” Answers -Justify your solution

  16. Specials Teachers • Physical Education – Mr. Shore and Mr. DiCarlo and Mr. Seaton • Art – Ms. Wing and Ms. Hendry • Music – Mrs. Caffey and Mr. Koenig

  17. MIDI for Kids Piano Lessons • Mrs. Caffey will be offering after-school group piano lessons through MIDI for KIDS. If you would like more information please go to Room B148 (across from the cafeteria) after your session. Thank You!

  18. Behavior/Expectations • Based on Round Rock ISD, Teravista Elementary School, and Grade Level Behavior Expectations • Review: Rules and Consequences/Chart in the Blue Daily Folder • Goal: Self-regulated behavior • Students Expected in Room by 7:45 am

  19. Lunch Time • If you are going to eat a cafeteria lunch with your child, please let me know so I can pre-order a lunch for you. Lunch orders are due at 8:00 am. • Lunch Prices • Student - $2.05 • Adult - $3.00 • Milk - $.50

  20. Library TimesMrs. Uselman & Mrs. Copeland • Students will be visiting the library regularly. Students are allowed to check out a new book daily, when time permits. • Students can go to the library before school from 7:25-7:40 or after school from 2:50-3:00 daily. • Students may check out two books at a time. • Books are checked out for a two week period. • If a student has an overdue book(s), they will not be allowed to check out any others until the overdue book(s) are returned or paid for. • Parents are welcome to apply for a library card and check out books. • Students are asked to keep library books in a 2 gallon or 2.5 gallon Ziploc bag. PLEASE DONATE!!!

  21. Book Orders • Book orders will come home in your child’s folder. They will come regularly. • There may be 2 to 3 different order forms – companies/levels. • Please pay by check and make them out to the individual companies, not your Classroom Teacher. We cannot accept cash. • Please check out our teacher WebPages for online book ordering with your credit card.

  22. Other Stuff • Reading Logs • Birthdays – Contact the teacher at least 2 days prior to the day you plan to attend and plan to arrive at 2:15. If you arrive later, we will have to send it home with the students because of dismissal times and procedures. • Jacket or Sweater & Extra Clothes • Teacher Webpage • Wish Lists • School Store – The Jungle Please label your child’s money and place in a separate plastic baggie from their lunch money. • Volunteers / Homeroom Mom • **Driver’s License numbers on all checks

  23. ENEWS • Sign up for ENEWS on the laptops after this session. • This is a communication system to keep you up-to-date on the latest district and/or TvE news like inclement weather dismissals, special events, and school delays or cancelations.

  24. Background Checks • All who are interested in volunteering this school year will need to complete an annual background check. • Volunteering includes: • Watch DOG dads • Field Trips • Reading in classroom • Volunteering in the classroom or Pro-center

  25. Questions ??? Any grade level questions? If you have any specific classroom teacher questions, please write them on a sticky note and place them in the Parking Lot.

  26. Thank you for coming!

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