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Welcome to Back to School Night
Your Child
Your Role
A Day in K Who am I?
Get Involved
CommunityActive
Safe
Learning
Model : Read, Write,
and Talk
At Home
Support Positive Behaviors
Routines (esp. sleep)
Class eventsRoom parents
Birthdays
Communication
Website Phone/email
Conferences Note in Folder Fundations
Connected Curious
Your Child
Class Parents
● Betsy Ramirez (Jacob) [email protected]
● Vicky Fania (Dominick) [email protected]
*Background
*Education
*Experience
Your ChildWho Am I?
*Background
*Education
*Experience
Your ChildWho Am I?
● Website includes monthly newsletter ● Call 908 371 0842 ext. 3119, Email
[email protected], or send in a note.● We will have conferences in November and May. Plus
arrange to meet.● Changes to dismissal : email office and me or send in
note. If “day of” - Call/email office and cc me!
Your ChildCommunication
Note in folder
Email/Phone
Conferences
Website
● Partner: Conferences; Calls; Email or call
● Birthday Reader
● Chaperone Field Trips
● 100th Day
● Routines, share, and any work sent home (fine motor)
Your Child
Get Involved
● Importance of Read aloud and modeled reading and writing. Math all around!
● Play is the work of a kindergartner - social, emotional, and cognitive self-regulation and the ability to communicate
● Foundational skills in reading and spelling
Your ChildModel
Read/Write/Talk
At Home
Support Positive Behaviors
FundationsRoutine (sleep)
Your Child
A Day in K
CommunityActive
Safe
Learning
Connected Curious
Language Arts: A Balanced Approach to Literacy
● Read aloud ● Readers’ workshop (independent reading)● Read aloud and shared reading● Literacy centers and guided reading● Writers’ workshop ● Interactive writing and shared writing ● Fundations
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Overview of Language Arts
Overview of Our Reading UnitsUnit 1- Launch: We are Readers Unit 2- Playing with Old FavoritesUnit 3- Reading SuperpowersUnit 4- Bigger Books, Bigger Reading MusclesUnit 5- Growing Expertise in Little BooksUnit 6- Becoming Avid Readers
Note: Spelling is developmental : children write the “kindergarten way”
Overview of Our Writing UnitsUnit 1- Launching Writer's WorkshopUnit 2- Show and TellUnit 3- Writing SuperpowersUnit 4- How To WritingUnit 5- Persuasive WritingUnit 6- Personal Narratives
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MathSome key areas of Kindergarten Mathematics: Mathematical PracticesMathematical MindsetsCounting and Cardinality ● Writing Numbers and Number Sequence● Numbers in Sets● Comparing Numbers
Word Problems● Join● Separate ● Part Part Whole ● Combinations
Geometry● Name, describe and use shapes● Understand geometric ideas :shape orientation and spatial relationships
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Reminders and Upcoming Events
● Headphones● T-shirt for art● Spare clothes (optional)● Family photograph● Help your child practice how to tie shoelaces!● Picture Day: Wednesday September 25th
Questions?
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