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Welcome to First Grade’s Back to School Night Mrs. Diefes

Welcome to First Grade’s Back to School Night Mrs. Diefes. First Grade Goals. To create a positive self image To promote good manners To develop good work habits/organization To develop a love for reading and literature To be problem solvers and enjoy math challenges. Morning Meeting.

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Welcome to First Grade’s Back to School Night Mrs. Diefes

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  1. Welcome to First Grade’s Back to School NightMrs. Diefes

  2. First Grade Goals • To create a positive self image • To promote good manners • To develop good work habits/organization • To develop a love for reading and literature • To be problem solvers and enjoy math challenges

  3. Morning Meeting • Goals: to create a sense of belonging, skills of attention, listening, expression, cooperation and interaction… • 4 components: Greeting, Share, Activity and Morning Message

  4. Everyday Math • Addition • Subtraction • Graphs • Comparing • Money • Time • Problem Solving Students learn through: whole group instruction, games, slates, rocket math, reinforcement of skill throughout units

  5. Language Arts Literacy • Guided reading • Small and large group instruction • Centers • Word Study (spelling) Grouping after 5 weeks • Poetry • Writer’s Workshop • Reader’s Workshop • Read aloud/Shared reading

  6. Social Studies • Citizenship • My Family/My Community • Symbols and Monuments • Our World

  7. Science • Air and Weather • Organisms • Solids and Liquids

  8. Conferences • October and March • Please sign up for your conference time before you leave

  9. Report Cards • November • February • April • June

  10. Homework • Practice Word Study/ High Frequency words daily for test on Friday • Read each day with your child…develop good habits • Study and memorize math addition and subtraction facts (website) • Math Home Link (workbook)

  11. Lunch and Snack • Send in a healthy snack each day for our morning break • If your child is buying lunch, please have money in a zip-lock bag or envelope with your child’s name on it • Weekly tickets may be purchased

  12. Please send in a written excuse when returning from an absence Dress appropriately for the weather: children will be going outside, weather permitting Please leave at home all toys, jewelry, or things that are distracting to children Any changes in transportation require a signed note from the parent General Information

  13. Please refer to the PTA directory to mail all party invitations Birthday Celebrations General Information Cont.

  14. Lets Work Together…Parents are Teachers, too!  • Praise frequently • Compliment children • Help children accept positive criticism • Give children responsibility and goals • Let them know we are on their side • Unpack/pack up are their responsibility

  15. Thank you for coming tonight

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