1. Marlborough Meet the Staff Night August 28 th, 2013

2. Miss Lausch PSU Graduate 6th year teaching Kindergarten Masters in Special Education

3. Mrs. Barnoski Bloomsburg University Graduate 6th year teaching Kindergarten Masters in Curriculum and Instruction

4. Mrs. Puzauskas Half-Day (am/pm) Mrs. Salmons Half-Day (am) & RtII

5. Reading: –Letters and their sounds –30 word wall words –10 word families – Reading skills (story details, predicting, etc.) – Phonics Library Books

6. Recognizing lowercase & uppercase letters Letter sounds Word family and word wall words Printing first & last name Rhyming What to Practice:

7. Math: Counting and Cardinality (0-10) & Operations and Algebraic Thinking Measurement and data Counting and Cardinality ( to 20) & Number and Operations in Base Ten Geometry

8. Math: Counting and Cardinality (0-10) & Operations and Algebraic Thinking Measurement and data Counting and Cardinality (to 20) & Number and Operations in Base Ten Geometry What to Practice: Recognizing numbers 0-20 (out of order) Writing numbers 0-20 Counting to 100 Recognizing shapes

9. Writing: Kid Writing –There are several stages in Kid Writing. Scribble Writing ( ) Letter Strings (ekidkiels) Inventive or Phonetic Spelling (hom for home) Conventional Spelling Some of these stages may intermingle!

10. Math: Counting and Cardinality (0-10) & Operations and Algebraic Thinking Measurement and data Counting and Cardinality (to 20) & Number and Operations in Base Ten Geometry What to Practice: Stretching words. Create drawings with detail. Writing in many genres. (fiction stories, nonfiction stories, etc.)

11. Attendance is very important… even in Kindergarten. Kindergarten builds a very important foundation for the following years to come. Attendance:

12. Music: Mrs. Mosko - Day 4 Library: Miss Havlik - Day 3 Gym: Mr. Brittain - Day 2 & 5 Technology: Mr. Moyer - Day 2 & 5 Art: Mrs. Conway - Day 6 Bonus: Day 1 Guidance: Mrs. Shetler

13. Attendance is very important… even in Kindergarten. Kindergarten builds a very important foundation for the following years to come. Routine Procedures: School bags: should be sent to school everyday. Please label along with all clothing! Transportation: Send me a note in your child’s homework folder if he/she is being picked up. Absence Excuses: Please send one in when your child returns to school after being absent.

14. Attendance is very important… even in Kindergarten. Kindergarten builds a very important foundation for the following years to come. Routine Procedures: Home School Communication: Progress Reporting : Conferences: Nov. 26 (11am-8pm) & Nov. 27 (8am-12pm) * See conference sign-up on the way out. Report Cards: March & June *November you will receive a checklist

15. Attendance is very important… even in Kindergarten. Kindergarten builds a very important foundation for the following years to come. Routine Procedures: Homework Folders: –Weekly Homework Sheet Help your child complete the day’s assignment and initial for the day when completed. Use another piece of paper if not enough room. Behavior Charts for the week are on the back side. Please discuss with your child how they did each day. Notices: –Not everything on the homework sheet may be covered in class. I will simple cross it out. –Leave in folders on Friday. I will collect on Mondays.

16. Individual Rewards Table Tally Marks Class Marble Jar Color Cards Green= I’m having a super day Yellow= I’m having an OK day. Given a warning and still has not changed behavior. Orange= My day isn’t going so well. Given several warnings and has not changed behavior after first color change. Will recollect in the “Chill Out Chair.” Red= I am having a really rough day. Given three warnings (verbal, yellow card, orange card) and still is not changing behavior. -Call home -Office.

17. Scholastic Book Orders: Flyers will be sent home every month Place orders on-line or send in check –www.Scholastic.com/bookclubswww.Scholastic.com/bookclubs If you have questions, you can contact me or view our website for information First book order is due on Sept. 23

18. Classroom aide Party Parent Working at home-cutting, tracing etc. PTFS: - Meet the last Tuesday of very month at 7 in LGI Special Talents

19. Principal: Mrs. Motruk Secretaries: Mrs. Hersh & Mrs. Reed Counselor: Mrs. Shetler Speech Clinician: Mrs. Ramspacher Nurse: Mrs. Maginnis RtII: Mrs. Salmons Reading Specialist: Dr. Gaugler Resource Personnel:

20. Phone #: (215) 541-7240 Email: sbarnosk@upsd.orgsbarnosk@upsd.org dlausch@upsd.org

21. Thank You For Attending the Meeting Tonight!