ANDREW JACKSON ACADEMY’S WELCOME TO ANDREW JACKSON ACADEMY’S BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT

Welcome Parents My name is Dailinh Lee (Lynn) or Ms. Lee I am the second Kindergarten teacher along with Ms. Alana! I graduated with an M. Ed in Early Childhood from Towson University I love teaching I have a 12 year old daughter who is in the 7th grade I also have two birds

Schedule 8:10-8:30 am Breakfast/Warm-Up 8:30-8:35 am Morning Annoucements 8:40-9:9:25 am Creative Arts 9:30-11:00 am Reading Block 11:00-11:30 am Lunch 11:35-11:55 am Recess 12:00-12:20 pm Reading 12:25-1:40 pm Math 1:45-2:25 pm Science/Social Studies 2:30-3:05 pm Enrichment Period 3:05-3:10 pm Afternoon Annoucements/Dismissal

Expectations for Our Academic Climate Listen all the time Work quietly Do not interrupt the speaker (unless it’s a 911) Do not talk when the teacher is instructing Complete work neatly Give their best effort Come to school on time Tell teacher about problems with other children Do not hit back Take care of supplies and materials

Grading PR – Proficient (90-100%) I- In Progress (80-89%) E- Emerging (70-79%) ND –Needs Development (69-below)

Homework I will give out a Homework Calender per month I will give out a Behavior Calender per month It will be activities such as : Reading to your Child for 20 minutes Work in their Writing Folders Work in their Science Folders Work the teacher sends Home

Expectations for Learning Identify Letters and Letter sounds Identify and use 39 Kindergarten Sight Words In A Sentence Beginning Reading Write Complex Sentences Locate Known and Unknown Words In Text Phonics Decoding Count to 100, Recognize numbers to 100 Add and Subtract Single Digit Numbers Skip Counting by 2’s, 5’s, and 10’s

Expectations of the Parents Send your child in the appropriate uniform Check folders every day- and empty them Label everything Homework supervision Ask child about the day Field trips-background check Return papers in a timely fashion Tardies Sign behavior calendar every day Keep sick children home (send a note for absence) Start teaching how to tie shoelaces Teach how to tuck in shirts

CLASSROOM WORK WILL GRADE PAPERS RANDOMLY THROUGHOUT EACH WEEK. A STAR, , IS PROFICIENT Please check errors so you can help your child THE COMMENTS ARE BASICALLY FOR YOU SO THAT YOU KNOW WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE

A PERFECT SENTENCE HAS A CAPITAL AT THE BEGINNING SPACES BETWEEN THE WORDS but not between letters of the words MAKES SENSE AND HAS PUNCTUATION AT THE END. EX. The dog is brown.

O=Being Organized and Prepared A=Accepting of Self and Others R.O.A.R School Wide R=Being Respectful O=Being Organized and Prepared A=Accepting of Self and Others R=Responsible Safe and Orderly Those students who exhibit ROAR behavior will be given stamps that may be traded in for treats.

Classroom Management/PBIS Green- Students had a great day Blue-Students had a good day (1-2 warnings) Orange-Students working towards blue and green (3-5 warnings) Red-Students are getting called home or going to the office Students will also earn tickets to receive additional rewards and prizes for showing ROAR behaviors

FIELD TRIPS NEED CHAPERONES 1 FOR EACH 6 CHILDREN NEED BACKGROUND CHECKS FROM Board of Education

Chaperone Information Volunteers who qualify may elect to do a fingerprint background as per Administrative Procedure 4215 Section G. Costs of this Service is: Fingerprinting - $56.57 (This has changed from $63.82) The fingerprinting is good indefinitely as long as you volunteer at least once a year. Contact Information Hours of Operation 8:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Monday - Friday Sasscer Administration Building 14201 School Lane, Room 128 Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772 Telephone: 301.952.7831 hr.backgroundunit@pgcps.org

?????????????????????????? Concerns?????????? THANK YOU FOR COMING!!!!!!! Lynn lee Dailinh.lee@pgcps.org