Back to School Night 2015

A little bit

about me…

About 2nd GradeOur Daily Schedule

8:15-8:40 Morning Work/Announcements8:55-9:55 Math 9:55-10:00 Snack10:10-10:45 Writing10:25-12:05 Shared Reading/Guided Reading/Centers12:05-12:35 Recess12:40-1:10 Lunch1:10-1:40 Silent Reading1:40-2:20 Science/Social Studies2:20-2:30 Pack-Up/Jobs2:30-3:10 Specials3:10 Announcements/Dismissal

About 2nd Grade

Three basic grade level rules:1. Respect Others- Teachers and

Students2. Respect Yourself- Always try

your best3. Respect Our Environment-

Classroom/school

Behavior Clip Chart, Table Race, Popcorn Jar

About 2nd Grade

Be sure to visit our class website often!

http://www.cbsd.org//Domain/1451

About 2nd GradeHomework Policy 

• Homework Monday through Thursday for approximately 20 minutes each night.

• Nightly reading assignment of 10-15 minutes. • Homework assignment book will be sent home in

the homework folder Monday-Thursday. A parent signature is required each night after the completion of the assignment. We also ask that parents sign the Reading Log each night.

• Incomplete homework assignments are finished at recess. If there is a reason for an unfinished assignment please send in a note with your signature.

Got Grit?

Important Math Information!

• Problem Solving will be included with each unit test.• The grading system will be changing for all Unit Assessments this year- more information to follow!

http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/parents/(has homelinks available )

Refer to the note in your packet!It is very important to sign up, so that your child can practice frequently!

About 2nd GradeReminders

• Scholastic Book Orders (monthly)•Food Allergies •Wednesday Folders • Send notes to teacher in homework folder• Absence notes

Birthday Celebrations

-One and done fundraiser for our school-Titus earns a lot of money from this fundraiser and your children benefit

-Each grade is given grant money from the proceeds to use for their grade level-Smartboards, magazine subscriptions, materials for the classroom

Questioning & Understanding through Engineering, Science, & Technology

Thank you for coming!

If you have any questions for me please write them on an index card along with your name and the best way to reach you.

I will be sure to get back to you with an answer.