Students of E-5 September 2017 Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 September 2017 H. Israel & A. Malone

Welcome to Back-to-School Night Friday, June 01, 2018 Welcome to Back-to-School Night Mrs. Israel Mrs. Malone Mrs. Note Miss Costa September 6, 2017 H. Israel & A. Malone

Introduction Who are we? How can you best contact us? Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Introduction Who are we? How can you best contact us? Heather Israel – hisrael@crsd.org Amy Malone – amalone@crsd.org You may always write a note in the homework book.  H. Israel & A. Malone

Success for every student, everyday. Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Philosophy Success for every student, everyday. H. Israel & A. Malone

Philosophy We teach readers, not reading. We teach writers, not writing. We teach creative thinkers, problem solvers, innovators, and future leaders. We teach kids.

Responsive Classroom Importance of Building Community - Teachable Moments Morning Meeting Time for sharing, active listening, academic routines, asking questions, taking risks, playing Rules - Golden Rule and Positive Language Logical Consequences

Student expectations Respect Responsibility Cooperation Sportsmanship Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Student expectations Respect Responsibility Cooperation Sportsmanship H. Israel & A. Malone

Four Pillars of Character Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Holland Elementary students earn Holland Hawk Feathers when we demonstrate respect for ourselves and others, responsibility for our actions, cooperation with our classmates, and sportsmanship in all aspects of competition. H. Israel & A. Malone

Whole class positive reinforcement Classroom Management Golf Balls Whole class positive reinforcement reward system Emphasis on helping each other and kindness Reinforces four pillars

4rd Grade Curriculum English/Language Arts (ELA) Math Social Studies Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 4rd Grade Curriculum English/Language Arts (ELA) Math Social Studies Science H. Israel & A. Malone

Language Arts Reading, writing, word study Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Language Arts Reading, writing, word study H. Israel & A. Malone

Journeys Program Language Arts Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Journeys Program H. Israel & A. Malone

Language Arts Each child is assigned a username and password Most features are available Online Opportunity for online assessments

Journeys- all encompassing Back to School Night 2012 Language Arts Friday, June 01, 2018 Journeys- all encompassing H. Israel & A. Malone

Math Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 H. Israel & A. Malone

A research-based curriculum developed based on the following concepts: EnVision Math A research-based curriculum developed based on the following concepts: Essential Understandings Interactive Concept Development Visual Concept Development Ongoing Assessment Differentiated Instruction English Language Learner Strategies Problem-Solving Process Algebra Vocabulary Integration of Math and Literature Technology Integration

EnVision Math Letter will be sent home with user name and passwords www.pearsonsuccessnet.com Letter will be sent home with user name and passwords Interactive online activities to supplement in-class lessons Bridge videos to preview/review lessons

Pre-teaching Topics Math Opportunities for smaller groups Numeration Back to School Night 2012 Math Friday, June 01, 2018 Pre-teaching Opportunities for smaller groups Topics Numeration Number Sense (operations: +, - , x, ÷) Understanding Fractions Decimals / Money Logical Reasoning Problem Solving H. Israel & A. Malone

First in Math Online program Game-based Inconsequential competition User name and passwords to be sent home Minimum 30 minutes per week

Social studies

Social Studies Pennsylvania history States and regions States project Back to School Night 2012 Social Studies Friday, June 01, 2018 Pennsylvania history States and regions States project Lenne Lenape October 13th field trip – more information to follow H. Israel & A. Malone

science

Electricity and Magnetism Animal Studies Land and Water Back to School Night 2012 Science Friday, June 01, 2018 Electricity and Magnetism Animal Studies Land and Water PSSA preparations H. Israel & A. Malone

Schedule Specials, Academics, Snack Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Schedule Specials, Academics, Snack H. Israel & A. Malone

Academics Time Class 9:10 – 10:20 Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Time Class 9:10 – 10:20 Morning Meeting/ English/ Language Arts 10:20 – 11:20 Math 11:20-12:10 Specials 12:15 – 1:15 Recess/Lunch 1:15 – 1:55 English/Language Arts 1:55 - 2:45 Science 2:45-3:35 Social Studies 3:40 Dismissal H. Israel & A. Malone

Specials & Extras Day Subject Monday Library Tuesday None Wednesday Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Day Subject Monday Library Tuesday None Wednesday Gym Thursday Music Friday Art (Smocks needed) Instrumental Music, Band, Orchestra H. Israel & A. Malone

Snack & Lunch Lunch is at 12:45 Back to School Night 2012 Snack & Lunch Friday, June 01, 2018 Lunch is at 12:45 Recess is before lunch Water bottle- refillable should be brought home daily Working snack is at 10:20-10:25 Easy open/mess free Healthy snacks encouraged Peanut and tree nut-safe H. Israel & A. Malone

Information outlets Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 H. Israel & A. Malone

Information folders PTO information Back to School Night 2012 Information folders Friday, June 01, 2018 PTO information Holland Elementary general information/ PTO available on website, Facebook Friday folders Assessments / published writing pieces Please sign/ return folder and all contents by Monday H. Israel & A. Malone

Report cards Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 H. Israel & A. Malone

Grading – Report Cards Academic Progress Indicators Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 E= Exceeds Standard/Expectations M= Meets Standard/Expectations A= Approaching Standard/Expectations I= Improvement Needed N/A= Not Assessed this quarter “√” next to skill indicates limited progress H. Israel & A. Malone

Report Cards- Successful Learner Characteristics of a Successful Learner: Self-directed learner Responsible worker Collaborative Worker Respectful citizen Indicators: M = Meets Expectations I = Improvement Needed

Student portfolios Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 H. Israel & A. Malone

Collection of student work Back to School Night 2012 Student portfolios Friday, June 01, 2018 Collection of student work (this is why returning Friday Folders with papers is so important) Goal based On-going product H. Israel & A. Malone

Homework

Homework Assigned daily Back to School Night 2012 Homework Friday, June 01, 2018 Assigned daily 20 minutes of reading 7 days a week (total = 140 minutes per week) & LOG ..\RELA\Reading log.docx Math Practice Book and Daily Spiral Review (PB/DSR) View bridge video for next lesson X and ÷ facts through 12 daily until mastered Spelling Long term/studying H. Israel & A. Malone

miscellaneous Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 H. Israel & A. Malone

Everything else… Absentee notes Morning drop-off Back to School Night 2012 Everything else… Friday, June 01, 2018 Absentee notes Morning drop-off Supervision begins at 8:50am Class begins promptly at 9:10 Visitor’s badges and Volunteers Birthday celebrations Parent-student handbook Please refrain from driving into the bus circle during arrival or dismissal. Please avoid passing cars in the car-rider line. Parents need to login to Home Access Center and submit their child’s demographic update form (one for each child).  H. Israel & A. Malone

Click on “staff,” then “4 Mrs. Israel” Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 Visit our website! http://www.crsd.org/hollandes/site/default.asp Click on “staff,” then “4 Mrs. Israel” H. Israel & A. Malone

Back to School Night 2012 Friday, June 01, 2018 H. Israel & A. Malone