riverview k1 orientation
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Señor Dawson Rm. [email protected]@gmail.com
Riverview Elementary Kindergarten Orientation2011-2012
¡Bienvenidos!Welcome!
email will constantly be used for communication
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• 1. Complete parent questionnaire, fill in parent info on my computer, sign up for volunteer opportunities.• 2. Pick up signs for your car...EVERYONE!• 3. Familiarize yourself with the classroom• 4. Write your child a note for their first day of school• 5. Take your school folder and return paperwork ASAP!• 6. Ask questions!
What to do before you go today:
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• 27 years old• Grew a beard, backpacked the grand canyon• Been teaching K for 3 years• Training to run in the Rock and roll marathon 2012• Trained in +120 degree temp this summer (Imperial Valley)• Born and raised in the Imperial Valley (Calexico, CA)
About me:
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First days...Drop-off
8:00 AM Doors open8:10 AM Class begins
Stay with your child untilI open the door even if unlocked.
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First days...
Schedule8:00 AM Doors open8:10 AM Class begins2:30 PM Class ends
(on Wednesday-1:45PM)
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auditorium
firelaneX
my class
siblings
2:30PM every day EXCEPT WEDNESDAY (1:45PM)
fence pick-up area
please be patient
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Pick-up1. Stay seated in your cars, please. A staff member will accompany your child to the car.2. Wait until we get to the tables if you are parked.3.All students must hold hands with an adult in the parking area.
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• Please label ALL your child’s belongings: backpack, clothing, snack, lunch,etc.
Label, label, label!
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el yogurel platano
Bocadillo/Merienda
los nueces
cacahuates
Tiempo para jugar!!
las uvas
mas o menos
las
galletitas
triste x
la galletael chocolate
Snack Chart
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• * Closetoed shoes ONLY, with socks• * No “spaghetti straps” • * Hats to be worn outside only ﴾distraction﴿• * No clothing with an open back• * Girls to wear shorts under skirts/dresses• * Wednesdays and FridaysSpirit Days! Wear your RV gear!!﴾optional﴿
Dress CODE:
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Birthdays• Prefer a non-candy goodie bag if in class.• Invitations, not during class. Can be given to me and I can distribute to EVERYONE (e-vite).
Class-Celebrations• 2 Per year• Healthy Snacks• Food must get a sticker at the office.
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• *Inclass volunteer opportunities begin after the first 68 weeks
• *Helping hands ﴾contact PTA representative﴿
• *PTA Opportunities ﴾Book fairs, school events, etc.﴿
• *Sign up for other opportunities you are interested in on the chart provided.
Volunteer Opportunities
VolunteerName_____
You need this on campus. Sign-in at the office 1st.
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• * Connect learning to everyday life ﴾shapes, signs, ask questions, model and encourage speaking in complete sentences﴿• * Homework via email/webpage• * Be proactive ﴾Habit 1﴿ by checking your email regularly and printing the homework early! ﴾Check out the 7 Habits your child will be learning and try to incorporate them in your daily lives.﴿
Academics in Kinder!Begin with the end in mind! (Habit 2)
7 Habits of Highly effective people
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Writing
• Labeling (name, date, #)• Penmanship• Capitals, spacing, periods• End of year 3-6 sentences.
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Reading
• At Home (MATTERS)• Skills transfer• "Bridge to spanish"
reading to reading with listening to"gradual release of responsibility" (Vgotsky, 1978)"zone of proximal development"
required
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All students NEED headphones for this class. (Sony Kid headphones - $10 on amazon.com)
Look in your desk....everyone gets an ipod!
(for school use only)
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I am ____for the 1st day of school.
A)ScaredB)READYC)I have lots of questionsD)Don't ask...I'm overwhelmed
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Volunteer Ops.
HW checkerLA Centers Helper(s) - AMMath Centers Helper(s) - PMRoom Mom(s)Arts AttackPTA
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• 1. Complete parent questionnaire, sign up for volunteer opportunities, parent info on my computer.• 2. Pick up signs for your car...EVERYONE!• 3. Familiarize yourself with the classroom• 4. Ask questions!• 5. Take your school folder and return paperwork ASAP!• 6. Write your child a note for their first day of school
What to do before you go today: