1. WELCOME TO GRADE ONE Mrs Questel Welcom e

2. About me…..

3. My Qualifications ◦ BA Grad. DipEd ◦ Tesmc ◦ Certificate of Teaching. ◦ Member of New South Wales Institute of Teachers. ◦ Over 20 years experience in Australia, Norway, Malaysia and China.

4. Classroom Expectations

5. English 2018 ◦ Shared Reading ◦ Guided Reading ◦ News ◦ Writing ◦ Phonics Shared Reading Guided Reading News Writing Listening Talking Singing Silent Reading Poetry

6. IPC ◦ This years units; ◦ Look and Listen ◦ Super Humans ◦ Our World ◦ The Circus is coming to town ◦ Buildings ◦ Hooray. Let’s Go On Holiday!

7. Look and Listen ◦ Sources of Light and Sound ◦ Key vocabulary (see in homework each week) ◦ Lots of practical activities, tied in with homework

8. Timetable 1AMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday English8.35-10.0510.40-12.108.35-10.0510.40-12.108.35-9.20 IPC3.00-3.459.20-10.05 1BMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday English10.40-12.108.35-10.0510.40-12.108.35-10.0510.40-11.25 IPC3.00-3.4511.25-12.10

9. Homework WordCover and Write tap pat land slip fun like sap try fry. Missing letter. Put in the missing letters for your spelling words. S__p s__ip p__t t__p

10. Raz Kids and Reading Eggs ◦ Students will be provided with home readers and they should read every day and record their reading on their homework sheets. ◦ Raz kids is available and can be used as an additional resource. ◦ Username and password to be provided. ◦ Your child will be set up at the correct level.

11. News ◦*◦*

12. Assessment ◦ Reading levels ◦ Sounds tested regularly. ◦ Spelling; weekly tests on Friday ◦ Weekly news observations ◦ Poems and rhymes ◦ Writing samples. ◦ IPC observations according to specified goals.

13. Communication