Mrs. McConnell’s Scholar Athletes San Onofre School Back to School Night August 22, 2013
Meet Mrs. McConnell
STAY CONNECTED Weekly Newsletters: check your child’s homework folder & the class website Class website: Click Teachers Tab, Jennifer McConnell Remind101: Class reminders via text sign up tonight! Classroom phone: (760) Friday Folders: Check for progress reports, tests, daily work, and incomplete assignments
Our Motto
Rules
McConnell’s Playbook Be on time and at school! Complete sentences Eye contact Explain your reasoning Work in pair/share + cooperative groups
Behavior Management
Rewards and Recognition Peer Cheers Scholar Dollars Panther Prides Table Points MVP of the Week Flag Ceremony Awards
Room 21 Daily Schedule 8:15 – 8:30Kick-Off (Language Arts & Math review) 8:30 – 8:40Reading Fluency 8:40 – 9:15Reading Comprehension (Treasures) 9:15 – 9:45Grammar & Writing 9:45 – 10:10Standards Plus Math 10:10 – 10:25 Recess 10: :15Universal Access Time (Fluency, Spelling, Phonics) 11:15 – 12:05Math Lesson 12:05 – 12:45Lunch 12:45 – 1:15Workstations 1:15 – 1:30Batter Up Math Fact Practice 1:30 – 2:05 PE/Social Studies/Science 2:05 – 2:15Extra Innings 2:15 – 2:20Chalk Talk/Clean Up/Go Home
Special Activities The Scholars will have special activities/classes each week. Our schedule is as follows: 2 nd Monday of every month – Meet the Masters Tuesday – Computer Lab Wednesday – Music/Science Lab Thursday – P.E. Friday – Library and Kindergarten Buddies * On P.E. days please make sure your child wears tennis shoes and dresses appropriately
Assessments
Homework Review/Extension 40 minutes max! Read minutes every night (Core Literature book or free choice) Extra Innings Digital Homework (Dreambox, First in Math, Compass Odyssey)
Want to Pitch In? Friday Folders Batter Up Math Fact Tests (Friday afternoon) Wednesday Science Labs Monday Homework Prep Prep from Home Field Trip Chaperones * Sign up in the back of the room!
MISCELLANEOUS Birthdays Holiday Parties Deployments/Training Independent Study Illness/Special Considerations
Batter Up! It’s going to be a GREAT year in Room 21.