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Philosophy of Teaching

• Build on past Learning. Introduce new Build on past Learning. Introduce new concepts and ideasconcepts and ideas...Based on the Curriculum Outcomes for each ...Based on the Curriculum Outcomes for each

subject.subject.• Encourage students to take increased Encourage students to take increased Ownership of their learning Ownership of their learning opportunities.opportunities.

• Develop Responsibility for their Choices, both Develop Responsibility for their Choices, both in the classroom and beyond.in the classroom and beyond.

• Foster a sense of Community and Service Foster a sense of Community and Service as a member of Wolfville School.as a member of Wolfville School.

School Supplies$35.00 covers the purchase/rental cost of :

1 Pkg. of Looseleaf8 Duotang Folders with 3 metal holdersScribbler30 cm rulerscissorsMany Pencils (2HB) and erasersConstruction Paper Pkg. Colouring Pencils2 Binders (for French & Writing)Glue StickPencil Case

+ Many more consumable materials for the class.

Label Everything!

Label Everything!

•This is a Homework Site, specific to our class. •Containing Students’ Homework: Assignments and other important Links.

•Updated almost Daily.•Accessible from any computer.

•Students are required to get Agendas signed Daily.

Our Homework Web Site

Miss Lloyd's TeacherWeb Home PageMiss Lloyd's TeacherWeb Home Page

Homework Responsibilities

• Students are encouraged to become responsible for completing their own work, to the best of their abilities, on time.

• Parents have a role to play by providing a quiet place and support as needed. A balance of stepping in and stepping away.

• Homework should not last more than an hour.

• If assignments are too difficult, or not understood, students should speak to me the following morning and ask for extra help.

• The Student Agenda must be kept up to date & signed Daily.

“Smart People Ask for Help”

SubjectsLanguage ArtsLanguage Arts FrenchFrenchMathMath MusicMusicScienceScience Daily Physical ActivityDaily Physical ActivitySocial StudiesSocial Studies Critical Critical

ThinkingThinkingGlobal EducationGlobal Education SSRSSRHealthHealth LibraryLibraryArtArt Book Buddies Book BuddiesSpelling ActivitiesSpelling Activities Computer Computer

BuddiesBuddies

Rules to Live By• Label EverythingLabel Everything!! : Clothes, school supplies,

etc.

• TimesTimes : 8:40, 10:25, 11:55, 12:15, 12:45, 2:45.

• EntrancesEntrances : Use the correct one for safety & security.

• Boot TrayBoot Tray : Outdoor and indoor footwear.

• Student FeeStudent Fee : Supports special guests & presentations throughout the year, i.e. Mermaid Theatre.

• ““Sign up” BoardSign up” Board : For washroom & fountain use.

School Activities & ClubsChoir : Band: Mrs. Henderson

Intramurals : Skipping Club: TBA

Running Club: Mrs. McLeod, Mrs. Brown

Student Government: Mr. Thomson

Equipment Supervisors : Library Helpers: Mrs. Gladwin

Battle of the Books : Lego Club: Mrs. MacDonald

Chess/Games Club : Computer Club: Miss Lloyd

GURL & HTML Clubs: Mrs. Day, Mrs. MacDonald, Miss Lloyd

KATS: Mrs. Scheffield

Gr. 6 Ski Club: Mr. Arbou Plus... Many more!

Resource Services• Students are referred by teacher, parent, or self.

• To assist students in academic, emotional, and/or behavioral growth.

• Occurs within the Classroom and/or the Resource Room.

• Each Student is included in the school caseload, if accepted.

• IPP may be needed if not meeting grade level requirements. (Decided by Team decision: Teacher, Parents, Resource, Administration)

• An EA may be assigned for personal care and/or academic success.

• Speak to your child’s teacher or Mrs. MacDonald for more

information.

At Wolfville School

Important WebSites

Provincial Ednet Site for Public Schools

Provincial Ednet for Parents: P – 12

Wolfville School Home Page

“ikeepbookmarks” Web Site

Miss Lloyd's Homework Web Page

Google Search Engine

Our Days to Remember

• Newsletters: 2nd & 4th Friday each month.

• Report Cards & Visitations: Nov. – Feb. – April – June

• In Service Days: __

• Thanksgiving Day: Oct. 11th• Remembrance Day: Nov. 11th• Winter Break: Dec. 23rd - Jan. 4th• March Break: March __ - __• Easter Weekend: April __ & __• Victoria Day: May __• Last Day of School: June 24th

How Can You Become Involved?

• Read the bi-monthly NewslettersRead the bi-monthly Newsletters• Attend Assemblies and School Attend Assemblies and School

FunctionsFunctions• Join the SAC : Join the SAC : School Advisory CommitteeSchool Advisory Committee

• Become a Class ParentBecome a Class Parent• Volunteer in the School Volunteer in the School • Review your Child’s Agenda with him/ Review your Child’s Agenda with him/

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““Every question is important Every question is important if it is sincere in its asking.”if it is sincere in its asking.”

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542 - 6055 : Elementary Office

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