Welcome Families!

Teacher Introduction Alex Toulon Third year at Lincoln Prairie E-mail: alexander.toulon@d300.org Classroom phone: (847) 532-6648 Classroom website: http://mrtoulon.weebly.com/ Volunteers Parent/Teacher conference

Classroom Procedures HAWK Binder Snacks i-Ready Clips/Feathers Homework policy

Missing Homework Oops! I forgot my homework: Name: _____________________________ Date: _____________________ Assignment I forgot to complete: ___________________________________ I do not have my homework because: Student Signature:_____________________ _____________________________ Teacher Signature: _____________________ _____________________________ Parent Signature: ______________________ _____________________________ Parent Comments: _____________________________ *3 missing assignments in one quarter will result in the student missing computer time to complete homework.

SOARing at Lincoln Prairie Be Safe Take Ownership Achieve your goals Show Respect

PBIS - Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports It is a positive behavioral system. Students are taught expected behaviors throughout the school building. Students are rewarded with tickets (feathers) if they are “caught” SOARing in school.

Bully Prevention SWAT: Stop, Walk Away, Talk to an adult. Students were taught the SWAT method the first week of school. Students are taught to stop what they are doing, take a deep breath, and go on with their day. Please encourage your student to report ongoing issues to the teacher.

Second Step Social/Emotional learning program. Monday: 30 minutes. Tuesday-Thursday: 5-10 minutes. Homework on Mondays.

Our Daily Schedule 8:00-8:10 8:10-8:30 8:30-9:10 9:10-9:40 9:40-10:10 10:10-10:40 10:40-11:30 11:30-11:50 11:50-12:40 12:40-1:40 1:40-2:05 Morning Work Spelling (Words Their Way) Math Second Step/Literacy Specials Literacy Recess/Lunch Writing

Language Arts Spelling: Words Their Way Grammar: Focus on skills to work on in writing. Whole group: Introduce skills and strategies. Includes science and Social Studies. Writing: Being a Writer Daily 5: Guided reading and centers.

Math Math Expressions. Each unit has a theme. Differentiated in classroom. New and exciting methods. Daily 3.

Science Waves Matter and Energy Earth Systems

Social Studies Branches of government. Regions of the United States. Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West

Specials A: P.E. B: P.E. C: Music D: Media E: Music

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