1. Mrs. Yaggi’s Kindergarten Class
Welcome students!

2. Welcome to Kindergarten!
The First Day
Pictures today
Hug and Kiss line in gym
Parents can meet bus riders at school
Dismissal on the first day

3. All About Me Background Experience
Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education University of Akron (reading endorsement)
Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education with a literacy focus
University of Akron
Experience
Kindergarten Teacher Norton City Schools (3 years)
Kindergarten Teacher Bedford City Schools (4 years)
Gifted Tutor Copley-Fairlawn City Schools (2 years)

4. All About Me

5. My Goals
To give your child the academic and social skills they need to progress to first grade.
To provide a supportive and fun classroom environment.
To meet the students where they are and continue their progress.
To help them make new friends and discover new interests.

6. Kindergarten Handbook
Packet of information
Forms
KINDERGARTEN

7. Contacting the Teacher
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8. Class Subjects
Reading
Writing
Math
Science
Social Studies

9. Reading Reading Street Stories Letter of the Week Vocabulary
Comprehension
Sight words
Homework
Assessments

10. Math
Everyday Math
Spiral
Hands-on
Routines
Homework
Assessments

11. Classroom Community Our classroom is a community. Our class rules are:
Be respectful and responsible.
Be organized and follow directions.
Be on time.
Be prepared.

12. Behavior Chart Dark Purple- OUTSTANDING Proud Panther
Blue- AWESOME PANTHER
Green- Ready to Learn
Yellow- Caution
Light Purple- Loss of Privilege and “Think About It” sheet
Brown- Loss of Privilege and “Think About It” sheet
Red- Conduct Report (Office)

13. Behavior Chart November 2010
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

14. Schedule Lunch: 11:30-12:00 Recess: 12:00-12:30 Monday – Music
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Art
Wednesday – Music
 Thursday – Academics
Friday – Gym (tennis shoes)

15. Crayon Words Every Wednesday Words go in curriculum order
Must know both lists before signing and sending back
Must know in any order
Challenge words available
Have fun!

16. Please make sure your child knows…
Full name
Phone number with area code
Address with zip code
Student ID number
Classroom number

17. The Kissing Hand Here’s a special thing to do
When I am scared of leaving you.
Hold my hand, then kiss it here.
The kiss will help you keep me near.
It will help me through my day,
So I can work and learn and play.

18. Let’s Have a Great Year!