1. Back-to-School Night
2017
Welcome back!

2. New Things At Londonderry
TRIMESTERS! We will meet after the first (December) and second (March) report cards are sent home!
Report cards will look different this year! I will be going over them at conferences, so bring questions!

3. New Things At Londonderry
Spelling  Word Study now includes:
Spelling Words
Reading Words
USING Words
Students will be in a word study group based on their needs.
Spelling test days will vary, depending on the skill.
Check your homework packet for test days.

4. SIGHT WORDS
Next week you will get a list of sight words for the YEAR—117 words. Please practice at home: reading and writing A set will be assessed after each marking period (more information to come!)

5. YELLOW FOLDERS Homework School information Graded work Newsletter
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YELLOW FOLDERS
Homework
School information
Graded work
Newsletter
Word Study Cards
*Please check every night
*I will check every morning 

6. See Mrs. Deibler to check out what to expect
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Homework “Packets”
Life is BUSY!
Homework packets allow you to choose when to complete assignments during the week
and
build basic skills
*Where?: yellow folder
*Collected Fridays

7. Newsletters Sent home weekly: Important dates
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Newsletters
Sent home weekly:
Important dates
What we are learning that week
Birthdays
Specials for that week
Reminders
*Where: Yellow Folder

8. This year, we’re using ClassDojo to build our classroom community
We’ll build a positive culture where students are engaged, encouraged, and love learning!
All parents are part of our classroom community, seeing what we’re learning every day.

9. How we’ll use ClassDojo
As a teacher, I will:
Post announcements and updates regularly on Class Story
Share photos and videos of our classroom activities
Send private messages to keep you in the loop!
Students will:
Share classwork on their own digital portfolio
Only family members will be able to view their work

10. What do parents see? You’ll see the Story of our classroom:
Photos and videos from class
Important updates and announcements
Your child’s digital portfolio
Private messaging between the two of us
Translate any message or Class Story post into your preferred language!

11. iOS, Android, Kindle Fire
Let’s get connected!
3 easy steps
1. Download the app
iOS, Android, Kindle Fire
2. Sign up as a parent
3. Enter your code!

12. Thank you for your support at home
Thank you for your support at home. Please contact me with questions, comments, or concerns throughout year!