Ms. Roseman’s information• Bachelors Degree in

Elementary Education.

• Master Degree in Computer Education.

• Taught Fifth grade one year, First grade six years.

16th year in third grade.

• Mom of two awesome kids!

Miss Plaugher’s information• Enrolled in West Chester

University student teacher program.

• Went to North Penn High School.

• Academic All-American for Gymnastics.

Reading• To strengthen reading

through learning comprehension strategies and skills.

• Includes:– New reading series pilot first

four months of school– Shared Reading – whole class

instruction with on-grade level material.

– Guided Reading – small group instruction with material at group’s reading level.

– “What I Need” WIN time.

Self-selected reading• To build fluency in reading, to

allow students to read and enjoy text that is appropriate to their own independent reading levels, and to build confidence in students as readers.

• Includes

– Teacher read-Aloud

– Independent reading using Accelerated Reader Program

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Writing• To build fluency in writing, to apply the

writing process, to refine and apply knowledge of phonics, and to build students’ confidence as writers.

• Home journal• Writing program (Being A Writer)

– Authentic writing using literature– Children writing and conferencing– Sharing– Grammar– Spelling– Cursive

MathEveryday Math :• A realistic approach to problem solving in everyday situations.• Revisits topics regularly.

– Number and numeration– Operations and computation– Data and chance– Geometry– Measurement– Reference frames.– Patterns – Functions – Algebra– ***First in Math***

Social Studies/Science• Social Studies Alive!

– Communities

• Foss Kit– Rocks and mineral– Matter and Energy– Structures of Life

Important Information:This information is included in the brochure:

•Behavior•Absence notes

•Homework•Webpage

•PSSA•Birthday treats

•Swimming in winter•Conferences and phone calls

•Note to your child

Please write a note to your child and leave it on their desk.