1. Bienvenue to Grade 1 Immersion
Lakefield Elementary School
Anglophone South School District
Thursday, August 30, 2018

2. L.E.S. Code of Conduct Respectful Responsible Safe Ready to Learn
By living the 7 Habits, we as students of FES will be:
Respectful
Responsible
Safe
Ready to Learn

3. The 7 Habits of Happy Kids
Be proactive – You’re in charge
Begin with the End in Mind – Have a plan
Put First Things First – Work first, then play
Think Win-Win – Everyone can win
Seek First to Understand, then to be understood – Listen before you talk
Synergize – Together is better
Sharpen the Saw – Balance feels best

4. Lakefield Elementary School Bells Grades K-2
7:40 Buses start to arrive/ Supervision begins
8:05 Enter school
8:10 Announcements
8:15 Instruction Block # 1
9:40 SNACK: Time to Eat
9:50 RECESS: Time to Play
10:10 Instruction Block # 2
11:40 NOON: Time to Eat
12:05 NOON: Time to Play
12:30 Instruction Block # 3
1:35 End of day - Busses depart at 1:45

5. Monthly Themes September: C’est moi/ Je vais à l’école
October: Ma famille proche/ Mon animal de compagnie
November: Mes amis/ Mes sentiments
December: Traditions et rituels autour du monde
January: Ma communauté/ Les moyens de transports
February: Les métiers et les professions
March: Je suis en bonne santé et je me sens bien
April: Explorer ce qui m’entoure
May: Mes loisirs
June: La sécurité

6. Math Curriculum
Grade 1

7. Program Did you know… that there are 4 stages of language acquisition:
Fear
I Get It! Frustration
Determination

8. Evaluation / Communication
Your child will receive their first report card in November.
It will be based on:
Observations in class
Evaluations
Final projects
At the end of the reporting period, you will be invited to come and meet with us so we can discuss your child’s accomplishments.
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to
contact me with any questions or concerns.

9. Homework
Homework will be given on Monday (or 1st school day) for the week. (In order to allow flexibility with afterschool/evening activities.)
It will include a combination of reading and math (games/ websites/ flash cards).
If there are any difficulties or questions with homework, please let us know as soon as possible.
Homework should not take any more than
10 minutes in total.

10. Communications
I am looking forward to this school year. It is always one of my goals to keep parent-teacher communication as open as possible via monthly newsletters, notes in homework folder and phone calls.

11. Enjoy the Long weekend! Meet Our Team… Specialist Teachers
Administrative Team
Don’t forget to say hello to our many specialists:
Immersion Lead:
Mme Mélanie Cyr
Music
Mrs. Arlene DesRoches
Physical Education:
Mr. Sean Kelley
Education Support Teachers of Resource
Mrs. Eagles and Mrs. Doyle
Education Support Teacher of Guidance
Mrs. Munn
Principal: Mr. O’Neill
Vice-principal: Mrs. McNamee
Secretary: Ms. Whittaker
Enjoy the
Long weekend!