Welcome Rabil’s Ranchers! Please find your Rancher’s desk and have a seat! Look through the forms on the desk. Please sign them and return to my table. Write your Rancher’s name on the sticky note and try to guess which portrait is your child’s outside on the board! Stick the note on the Rancher you think is yours!

Meet Mrs. Rabil

Parent Volunteer Sub Training You will be provided with a schedule and plans for the timeframe. Teacher collaboration times will overlap either specials or lunch time. You do not need to introduce new material or assign grades. Primary Responsibilities of Volunteers: Keep the students safe. Do not take them outside. Only release students when called from the front office. You are a mandated reporter. If you see any signs of abuse, please tell the teacher. Support if there are disruptive students and call the office if you need help. (Ext. 037) Emergency folder by the door. Check for allergies in the classroom. It is possible to get pulled for another classroom if there isn’t coverage. Please sign the sheet to say you are trained.

8:00-8:10 – Sunrise/Body Shop 10:30-11:05 – Social Studies or Science Daily Schedule 7:15-7:50 – Morning time 7:50-8:00 – Announcements 8:00-8:10 – Sunrise/Body Shop 8:15-9:05 – Specials 9:05-9:15 – Snack & Town Hall 9:15 – 10:30 – Math 10:00 – Brain Break 10:30-11:05 – Social Studies or Science 11:11-11:41 – Lunch 11:45-12:00 – Silent Reading 12:00-12:25 – Recess 12:30-2:00 – Reading & Writing  

Academics Reading: Groups, guided, literature circles, independent, novel studies, choice books to work on comprehension, fluency, vocabulary, etc. Writing: Opinion, narrative, informational, quick writes, journals, etc. Math: Critical areas: Fractions, decimals, word problems, long division, multi-digit multiplication, fact fluency, Social Studies: Effective Citizenship Civil War & Reconstructions Westward Movement Immigration WWI, Jazz Age, and Great Depression WWII , Cold War, Vietnam Economics Civil Rights Science: Constructive/Destructive Forces Matter Chemical and Physical Changes Electricity and Magnetism Plant and Animal Cells Microorganisms Classification of Plants & Animals

Homework Expectations Daily HW, no reading logs, DoJo point off if not turned in Projects- All projects will be assigned well in advanced with outlined expectations and due dates Edmodo - https://cobbk12.edmodo.com/privacy

Grades and scale 80-89: B 74-79: C 70-73: D Grades are updated every other week.

GA Milestones End of Grade Assessment Testing Testing Program Abbreviation Date Iowa Assessment IOWA Sep. 11-15 GA Milestones End of Grade Assessment EOG April 11-20

ClassDoJo Offensive 1: You will get a DoJo point taken away Offensive 2: You will get another DoJo point taken away and sit out part of recess, parents will be notified Offensive 3: You will get another DoJo point taken away, sit out part of recess and parents will be asked in for a conference with student present. Other actions as needed: taking away fun activates such as the fifth grade trip, Book Buddies, Field Day, Art Day, etc.

“Nuts and Bolts” Private school applications – need 1 week to complete Transportation changes MUST be in writing – no emails Visitors MUST sign in; it’s the law! No “drop-offs”! (homework, Target bags, book bags, etc.) The only exceptions are eyeglasses, lunches, and medications. Remember to send a written excuse for absences (an easy-to-use form can be found on the school blog) There is no early dismissal after 1:45

Jennifer Frederick: 1st Grade 2nd Grade 5th Grade (Bentley, Paden, Rabil, Wyckoff) Lisa Hunt K 4th Grade 5th Grade (Carter, Elliott/Cassan, Rowlett/Brown, Weatherby)   Claire Murphy 3rd Grade Special Education

Boosterthon Starts next week! Our Biggest Fundraiser. Fully funds the PTA Budget. Provides enrichment opportunities for ALL Sope Creek Students! Focus on FITNESS, LEADERSHIP, & CHARACTER. Starts next week!

Communication Friday folder Navigator – Sent home daily, homework Homework Folder – Sent home daily Email lauren.rabil@cobbk12.org Blog http://www.cobblearning.net/laurenrabil/ Remind101- text reminders! ClassDoJo