Back to School Night 1st Grade

2015-2016 School YearMrs. Cash and Mrs. Newton

Class Schedule• An overview of our days

together• Link to Schedule on BCSC

website• http://

www.bcsc.k12.in.us/Domain/788

• Talk about Specials

School SuppliesPlease use the provided list on our 1st

grade

webpage.

Link to supply list on BCSC website.

http://www.bcsc.k12.in.us/Page/13678

Talk about supplies

Website and It’s Learning

• Important information and updates can be accessed through our 1st Grade Website or It’s Learning.

– Newsletters– Project Updates– Pictures– Resources– Websites for Class• http://www.bcsc.k12.in.us

Stations• Language Arts

• Reading

• Listen and Respond

• Working with Words

• Project Connection

• Everyday Math• Math Journal

• Skill Application

• Everyday Math Online

• Project Connection

Positive Behavior Support

• Morning, Town, and Classroom Meetings• Class / School-wide Expectations• Paws – Paw Parties• Husky Grams • Behavior Plans • Personal Goals• Behavior Calendar• Class Bingo

Homework and Folders• Folders

– Lunch Money, Notes, Etc.– Graded Papers and Important Papers– Homework Packets– Monthly Behavior Calendar

• Homework-Turn in Friday– Weekly Packet sent home Monday, return on Friday– Everyday Math “Home Links”– Spelling/ Vocabulary List– Reading Log

Grading/Assessments• Daily Monitoring• Class Participation• Teamwork/ Collaboration• Homework• Station Work• Quizzes and Tests• Presentations• Rubrics• Standards Based Report Card• Student Wide Learning Outcome

Lunch and BirthdaysFirst grade eats lunch at 12:05. You

are welcome to come in any day to enjoy lunch with your child.

We would love to celebrate your child’s birthday in our class. Feel free to contact us about the best time to send in treats.

Parent Involvement• Read Weekly Newsletters• Check Website frequently• Parent/ Teacher Conferences• Communication: Email, phone, notes• Snacks (schedule)• Volunteer in the Classroom

– Stations– Copies– One-One work with student– Field Trips– Class Celebrations– Classroom Supplies

TransportationPlease send in a note with your

child or call the office if your child will be going home a different way than normal. Sometimes email is not always the best form of communication for this information.

Please Pick-up/Sign-Up

• Transportation – How your child is getting home the first day of school AND how they will normally go home.

• Yellow Envelope with Important PapersNeeds to be signed and returned by Friday, August 7th

• Volunteer Sign Up (background check)– Help in the Classroom– Field Trips– Copies

Thank You for Coming!

• Questions?