First Grade Back to School Night 2017-2018

About Mrs. Salameh and Mrs. Lelieur Mrs. Salameh and her husband Samer and daughter Cecile Mrs. Lelieur with her husband Chris and daughter Molly

First Grade Skills To give the students the academics and social skills they need to progress to second grade To provide a supportive, kind and fun classroom environment. To help students make new friends and discover new interests.

Procedures Please bring a backpack everyday. No toys at school please! Please send a small, healthy snack with your child everyday. Please send a healthy lunch as well! It’s a long day and students get hungry!  Please bring a water bottle to school daily.

Homework Homework packets will go home on Monday. Please return to school by Friday. Math -no more than 10 minutes Reading- minimum 15 minutes

Reminders Birthdays- new policy this year! No Peanut/Nut Products Scholastic Book Orders Donors Choose Illnesses/Vacations Morning Procedures Afternoon Procedures

Volunteer Opportunities Volunteers in classroom Book Fair- September 25th- 29th LIFESKILLS Days – September 6th and February 7th Thank you PTA!

First Grade Daily Schedule Reader’s Workshop (Whole group reading instruction, Small group reading instruction, Shared reading, read aloud, phonics) Social Studies- Integrated into our new Reading program Math Writing Workshop Science Highly Effective Teaching (HET), LIFESKILLS, Lifelong Guidelines and Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Art, P.E., Music, Computer Lab, Tablets

Questions??

Thank you! We are looking forward to a great year!