2. 1 st Grade Math Mrs. Bae and Ms. Giles

3. What Will Our Students Learn? Grade 1  Problem Solving  Place Value  Addition/Subtraction  Fact Fluency  Measurement  Time  Shapes and Attributes Grade 2  Problem Solving  Place Value  Addition/Subtraction (to 1,000)  Fact Fluency  Measurement  Time  Money  Shapes and Figures

4. Basic Facts  Basic Fact Flash Cards Practiced Nightly for 10 minutes 1. +/- 1 and 2 2. +/- Making Ten 3. +/- Doubles 4. +/- Expanded Form  Timed Test given twice a month  You will receive notifications quarterly with your child’s scores  Primary Basic Fact Night – Thursday, October 15th

5. Homework  Homework will come home on Monday and is due Friday  Common Core Review Sheets  Math Standard Review Sheets  Basic Fact Fluency Sheets  Purpose of Homework:  Parent/Child Academic Relations  Practice

6. Where Can I Get More Information?  HCPSS Smart Pages  More information about the Common Core State Standards  Specific grade level standards  Optional activities you can do at home to support your student http://smart.hcpss.wikispaces.net

7. Mobile Apps Resources for Parents Vision 2018 Information about Common Core Books Reminders: SMART PAGES http://smart.wikispaces.hcpss.org

8. Attendance Matters!  “If children don’t show up for school regularly, they miss out on fundamental reading and math skills and the chance to build a habit of good attendance that will carry them into college and careers.”  Please carefully consider your child’s absence from school. If your child is absent, please send a note to school.

9. Breakfast  Students may choose to eat breakfast each morning.  Start time: 8:40, End time: 9:00

10.  Please make sure that your child is dressed for the weather and wearing shoes for outside play.  Please NO:  Toys  Electronic devices Recess

11. Lunch  11:30-12:00 Parents Welcome!  Food Services is a separate entity from PLES. Food Services has adopted the policy that they will not lend money.  We are unable to lend money for lunches.  Please send your child to school with:  A Lunch  Money  Money in their Account

12.  Your child’s lunch account number is a 6 digit number.  Please help your child memorize their number. Your child’s lunch account number will follow them through high school. Lunch

13. Physical Education at Phelps Luck  Steps to becoming a PE STAR  S – Stay on Task  T – Try your Best  A – Active Listener  R – Respect S.O.P.  S – Shoes Special Activities Include: * Fitness Testing (Fall and Spring) * Fall Obstacle Course (10/26-10/30) * Turkey Trot (Grades 3-5, Nov. 19) * Rope Club (Winter, Grades 3-5) * Whittle Equipment (Spring, All Grades) * Field Day (Spring, All Grades) Mr. Deppen, and Mr. Nunn would like to welcome everyone to the 2015-2016 school year. We are looking forward to a fun and successful school year! Parents, if you have any questions or you would like to come and volunteer, please contact us at (410) 313-6886.

14. Dismissal Procedure  School policy dictates your child will follow his or her normal routine, unless his or her teacher receives written notification of the dismissal change.  Due to the busy nature of our day, an email notification may not be read prior to dismissal.  SOP expectations will be followed during dismissal.

15. Thursday Folders  Folders go home every Thursday and come back Friday morning.  Please check folders each week for important information.

16. Emergency Cards www.hcpss.org/connect Please be sure to update your emergency contact information online using the new website. Computer labs will be available tonight to update your information if you need assistance or if you do not have internet access at home.

17. Questions?