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Welcome to K-2

Welcome to K-2. Kindergarten Orientation Please help your child: Find his/her desk. Make a self portrait. Find his/her cubby and place the finished portrait there to dry. Take a family portrait at the picture station. Parent presentation will begin at 9:30. Children will go outside

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Welcome to K-2

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  1. Welcome to K-2 Kindergarten Orientation Please help your child: Find his/her desk. Make a self portrait. Find his/her cubby and place the finished portrait there to dry. Take a family portrait at the picture station. Parent presentation will begin at 9:30. Children will go outside for supervised playtime during the parent presentation.

  2. Welcome to K-2! • Mrs. Adez- Teacher • Aide: Mrs. Wright

  3. Schedule • Morning Schedule 8:00am to 11:20am Classroom open for drop-off at 7:50am • Afternoon Schedule 11:25am to 2:45pm Playground gate open for drop-off at 11:15

  4. Drop-off and Pick-up • AM Drop-off: Park and walk your child to the classroom door. • No more than 10 minutes early • Say good-bye at the door  • AM Pick-up: Park and pick your child up at the gates near the MPR. • Please be on-time! • After 10 minutes, children will be walked to the office  Note: Plans may change on inclement weather days.

  5. Office 2nd Grade 1st Grade K-2 K-3 MPR K-1 Kindergarten Playground AMPick-up PM Drop-off <-NoParking ->

  6. Where can I park? • Best to walk to school • Legal Parking • Banyan Ave • West side of Bluegrass (south of the drive-way) • Day Creek Park

  7. Please do not park… • Anywhere along the east drop-off curb. • On the east side of Blue Grass • On the west side of Blue Grass north of the drive-way • In the parking lot

  8. Communication • Absences: Please notify the school attendance line. • Early pick-up: Must sign your child out in the office. • Teacher: • Send a note • E-mail • angie_adez@etiwanda.org • Cannot take phone calls during the school day. • Register for NewsFlash

  9. Supplies • Suggested supply list • All items are for general classroom use (except folders, lunch pails, and backpacks) • Please do not label items with individual student names

  10. Snack Recess • 20 minutes for snack and playtime • Please pack healthy food items • Children should be able to open items independently • No toys please!

  11. Allergies? Health Problems? • Please notify your child’s teacher of any food allergies • We do many cooking activities in kindergarten • Medication forms available in the office

  12. Appropriate Clothing • Comfortable for movement activities. • Suitable for art and painting. • Safe shoes for running and playing. • No open toes • Please label all items on the outside!

  13. Behavior Management • Positive rewards! • Verbal Praise • Golden Tickets • Marble Jar Party • Treasure Box • Problems? • Note home • Conference • Principal

  14. Instructional Program • Common Core Standards • Text Book Publishers • Language Arts: Houghton Mifflin • Math: MacMillian McGraw Hill • Science: Houghton Mifflin • Social Studies: Harcourt

  15. Reading • Houghton Mifflin • Alphabet & sounds, 30 sight words, CVC words • Decodable books • Accelerated Reader

  16. Writing • Homework Journals • Daily Journal Topics • Modeled/Directed Writing • Writing Center Activities

  17. Math • MacMillian McGraw Hill • Sort & Classify • Numbers to 20 • Patterns • Graphs • Measurement • Time • Geometry • Addition & Subtraction

  18. Science • Houghton-Mifflin: Materials Weather Living Things Looking at Earth

  19. Social Studies • Harcourt • Being a good citizen • My Country • Stories of the Past • Workers • Where We Live • Time Goes By

  20. Assessment • Trimester Goals • ESGI • Interim Progress Reports • Report Cards • Parent Conferences

  21. Homework • On-line • Teacher Web site • http://teacherweb.com/CA/Golden/MrsAdez • Posted each Friday • Due the following Friday.

  22. Beautiful Book Box • 1st Homework assignment • Due on or before August 13th • Used to store class made books at home.

  23. Flash Cards • Letters • Sounds • Sight Words • Word Families • Accelerated Reader

  24. Daily Folder • Any sturdy folder will do • Label with child’s name and teacher • Turn in each morning • Please check nightly

  25. Volunteers • Open door policy • We need help for: • Centers • Workroom Prep • Special Days • Field trips • Parties * I also need a Room Parent.

  26. Star of the Week • Class Buddy • Journal • Poster • Guessing Jar

  27. Birthdays • Limited instructional time • Wellness policy • Treats will no longer be a part of student birthday celebrations. • Children’s birthdays will be celebrated in class with each teacher acknowledging birthdays in a special way.

  28. Special Events • Nursery Rhyme Performance 9/27 • Scarecrow Day 10/31 • Thanksgiving Feast 11/16 • Winter Wonderland 12/19 • Lewis Family Playhouse 1/31 • Kindy 500 2/15 • 100th Day of School • Read Across America • Fun in the Sun Day 5/13 • Celebration of Growth 5/17

  29. Field Trips • Lewis Family Playhouse January 31st • Greenspot Farms Trip April 19 (tentative)

  30. Performances • Nursery Rhyme Performance on September 27th • Celebration of Growth May 17th.

  31. Earth Quake Kits • Gallon sized ziplock bag • Non-perishable food items • Water • Label with child’s name and teacher • Send in ASAP • PTA sells pre-made kits

  32. Important • School Information Sheet • Please complete and turn in today! • How will your child be picked up on Monday? • Emergency Form • Turn in ASAP

  33. Helping Hands • Walgreens cards for photo development • Flower Pot donation items • Donate for class parties/special crafts • Donorschoose.org • Help collate workbooks

  34. Thank you! We look forward to an exciting year of growth with your child.

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