1. Welcome Back to School! 2 nd Grade Room 24

2. Contact Information  Miss Ellie Smith  303-326-4115  essmith@aps.k12.co.us

3. Miss Smith  Mom & younger sister Abby  Studied at University of Northern Iowa  Taking classes at Regis University

4. Student Expectations  Complete Homework Every Week  Read At Least 20 min. Every Night  Follow Classroom Rules  Follow Instructions  Participate

5. Parent Expectations  Help your child with homework – Do not give the answers  Let the office know if your student will be missing school  Attend Conferences  Notify teacher of any issues

6. Teacher Expectations  Provide an enriched learning environment  Bring technology to the classroom  Individualized instruction  Assist with any needs the student/parent has

7. Discipline Procedures  Positive Reinforcement/Recognition: –Super Stars (exceptional behavior) –Verbal praise, high fives, bear bucks, classroom dojo points & stickers –Super Improvers Wall –Positive Behavior System (PBS) Bear Bucks (BEARS)

8. Discipline Procedures  Consequences: –Time out –Loss of recess –Phone Call Home

9. Discipline Procedures  Severe Clause: –Disrupting the Learning of Others –Removed/Write-up Constant communication is the key to success.

10. Homework  Every Friday – Due Wednesday  Weekly –Spelling WordsReading Log –MathBook Response –HandwritingScience/S.S.

11. Specials  Monday – Library  Tuesday – P.E.  Wednesday – Computers  Thursday – Art  Friday – Music

12. Let’s work together to have a great school year!