1. WELCOME TO Open House Mrs. Harvey’s Class Northeast Elementary School 2009-2010

2. Welcome  Introduction of teacher  Introduction of Intern  Introduction to new class  Introduction new curriculum  Contact Information: Erin Harvey- emharvey@lenoir.k12.nc.us (252) 527-4166emharvey@lenoir.k12.nc.us Class Wiki Page: www.rocketteacher.wikispaces.comwww.rocketteacher.wikispaces.com Planning Hours: Monday – Friday 11:10 -11:50

3. Parents are Welcome  Observe classroom instruction  Volunteer in the classroom (please check with the office for a background check)  Donate books, supplies, etc.  Become partners with the school (PTA, etc)  Monthly Parent Meetings

4. Classroom Expectations  Respect the teacher, students and school  Complete all assignments  Come to school prepared and ready to learn  Use complete sentences  Use kind words and gentle gestures  Listen and follow all teacher and directions

5. Classroom Discipline Policy All students must abide by all Northeast School Expectations and Procedures. If a student does not comply with the school/classroom expectations, the following steps will be taken:  Verbal Warning  Modified Recess  Writing/Reflective Exercise  Referral to the Office * If a student is engage in a major offense or incident, they may be directed to the office immediately. *

6. Mrs. Harvey’s Daily Schedule 7:45-8:00Breakfast, Attendance, Morning Assignments 8:00- 9:30Math Instruction 9:30 – 11:00Reading/ Language Arts Instruction 11:00 – 11:10Bathroom/Write Down Homework 11:10 – 11:50Resource & Enrichment Classes 11:50 – 12:25Science Instruction 12:25 – 12:50Lunch 12:50 – 1:30Science Instruction 1:30 - 2:00Recess 2:00 – 2:35Building Thinking Skills 2:35 – 2:55AR/Silent Reading/Student News 2:55Dismissal

7. Classroom Tidbits  Project Tomorrow  Habits of Mind  Multiple Intelligence Centers  Beginning Thinking Skills  Revised Blooms  Academic Programs  Successmaker  Study Island  Learning.com Homework Agendas Monday Folders Enrichment Programs 4-H

8. Upcoming Events & Important Dates October 29 th – Early Dismissal 30 th – Teacher Workday (No school) November  2 nd – Northeast Grand Opening  6 th – Fall Festival  11 th _ Veterans Day (No School)  25 th -27 th – Thanksgiving Holiday December  18 th – Early Dismissal  21 st – Winter Break January  1 st – New Year’s Day (No School)

9. Reminders  Please pay the $7 instructional fee  Please sign Monday Folders  Remember to speak with your child’s reading/language arts teacher (Mrs. Patton, Mrs. Jones-Nelson, Mr. Harris)

10. Questions…  Any Questions…  Thank you for coming!  Please enjoy some refreshments at the Principal’s Reception