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Welcome Kindergarten Families. Orientation Night September 4, 2012. Our Kindergarten Team. Ms. Needer Mrs. Traina Mrs. Fulcomer Mrs. Bellamy Ms. Robles Ms. Gladders Mrs. Phillips Ms. Canosa. Attendance/Tardies. Reporting an absence Impact on loss of learning Report card notations.
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Welcome Kindergarten Families Orientation Night September 4, 2012
Our Kindergarten Team Ms. Needer Mrs. Traina Mrs. Fulcomer Mrs. Bellamy Ms. Robles Ms. Gladders Mrs. Phillips Ms. Canosa
Attendance/Tardies • Reporting an absence • Impact on loss of learning • Report card notations Ms. Needer
Volunteer! • Complete a SERVE form for any involvement with our students. Ms. Needer
Student-Led Conferences and Report Card Pickup • November 1st • January 31st • April 10th • June 7th Ms. Needer
Behavior/SBR • Yates is a PBS School • “Eaglet Dollars” • Individual Behavior Systems • What is the SBR used for? • Please sign and return SBR every Friday Ms. Needer
Agenda/Homework Binder • Bring to school every day. • Check and sign every night. • Check daily for newsletters, notes, special programs, etc. • Use to write notes to teachers. • Dismissal changes mustbe done in writing. Ms. Needer
Reading • Common Core • Response To Intervention (RTI) • FAIR • DRA Level 4 • Reading Strategies • Reading Log Ms. Phillips & Ms. Robles
Writing • Writer's workshop (not handwriting) • Sketch plan • Writing Craft • Phonetic and conventional spelling • End of kindergarten writing • Writing Rubric Mrs. Traina
Math • We are following Common Core State Standards. These standards are followed by most states. • The overview has five areas • Counting and Cardinality • Operations and Algebraic Thinking • Number operations in base ten • Measurement and data • Geometry There will be assessments given throughout the year an end of the year test. Mrs. Bellamy
Science • National Geographic • Science Notebooks • 3 Main Content Areas: • Physical Science • Earth Science • Life Science • Benchmarks for Nature of Science • STEM Fair, Science Olympics • Curriculum Night - September 25th Mrs. Fulcomer
Social Studies • Citizenship. • National symbols. • Importance of celebrations and national holidays for honoring others. • Understanding other cultures. • General understanding of use for a map and how to read one. Ms. Gladders
Thank you for coming! We are looking forward to meeting your child’s grandparents tomorrow!