1. Meet the Teachers Wednesday, September 14, 2016
St. Mary School
Meet the Teachers
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

2. Mrs. Miller 18 years at St. Mary’s
M.S., ED Duquesne University, Instruction Technology
Taught all grades
Parishioner of St. Mary Church
4 children who came St. Mary’s

3. Communication
Website:
-School -Teachers -Gr. 1 Mrs. Miller

4. Gem jar Reinforces positive behavior Class behavior as a whole
If there are individual behavior concerns, I will notify you by
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns with your child.

5. Gr. 1
Math
Soc. St.
Science
Religion
Computers
Spelling
Handwriting

6. Math Counting forward and backwards patterns (shapes, numbers)
Greater than, less than and equal
Money
The concept of time
Charts and graphs

7. Religion Basic Catholic Beliefs Prayer throughout the day
Treating students with kindness
Forgiveness
Protocol for Liturgy
Visits to church
Participation in Friday School Liturgies

8. Spelling Words are giving on Mondays Spelling notebook
Choose activities throughout the week
Tests are on Fridays.

9. Social Studies 2 days per week Globes Maps Continents Oceans
Our Country
Presidents
Computers – online puzzle maps

10. Handwriting No books yet, printing online worksheets and using paper
Integrated into other subjects
Stress on posture and holding pencil

11. Computers Starfall – Letter and word recognition Spelling City
Puzzle map
Online Science Activities

12. Gr. 2
English
Soc. St.
Science
Handwriting
Computers

13. GR. 2 ENGLISH Homework almost every night Writing Oral Expression
Miss DeLuca’s English Jacket

14. Gr. 2 Science 2 days each week We are waiting for workbooks
Students are discussing plants
Introducing students to index cards to memorize facts
Hands on experiments – celery in water

15. Gr. 2 Soc. St. Map skills Globes Basic Directions Presidents Voting
Community Responsibilities

16. Handwriting No books yet, printing online worksheets and using paper
Integrated into other subjects
Stress on posture and holding pencil
Cursive writing will be taught in January

17. Computers Spelling City Microsoft Word PowerPoint Keyboarding
Online Science Activities