2. Welcome to Back to School Night! Miss Stanley- First Grade (260)-786-3021 ext. 5106 sstanley@hccsc.k12.in.us

3. Normal School Days School starts at 8:45 Specials 2:05-2:35 Lunch 11:15-11:45 Recess 11:45- 12:15 School ends at 3:25 Please remember to sign your child out if you need to pick him/her up early.

4. Reading and Grading 5 yellow hardback books Leveled paperback books Star bags Library books + (100%-85%) skill development is progressing on target / (84%-75%) skill development is at an acceptable rate - (74% and below) skill area needs more development.

5. Reading Strategies 1. Look at the picture. 2. What would make sense? 3. Reread the sentence using only the beginning sound of the unknown word. 4. Find a smaller word or chunk inside the word. (Example: Find “all” in the word “small.”) 5. Sound it out.

6. Positive and Negative Positives –Star Charts –Treasure box –Marble jar –Good notes –Good phone calls Negatives –5 minutes of recess –10 minutes of recess –Behavior note

7. Other Information Visitors and volunteers must sign in. Please call to report an absence and write a follow-up note. Birthday treats are welcome! We have parties for Fall Learning Fest, Christmas, and Valentine’s Day. Parent helpers wanted!