Welcome to Back to School Night 2015 Mrs

Welcome to Back to School Night, 2015! Mrs. Hubbard Kindergarten Oka Elementary Room B-4

ALL ABOUT MRS. HUBBARD CSULB: not once, but twice! Teaching experience: Kindergarten, First, and Third Family How to reach me: Email: Hubbardr@fvsd. us Phone message through main office – (714) 378 -4260 Notes – especially in Tuesday envelopes or Daily Folders

CURRICULUM… ADAPTED FOR COMMON Language Arts Math Houghton-Mifflin Reading Sight Words Supplemental: Daily 5, CAFÉ: specific strategies and skills in each strand of reading Writer’s Workshop model Penmanship Top to bottom, counterclockwise “Magic C” CORE Houghton-Mifflin Math Expressions Supplemental: ST Math (Jiji) Cognitively Guided Instruction (C. G. I. )

CURRICULUM CONT’D. . . Science Pearson-Scott Foresman: California Science Beckman Science Kits Focus: K: Animals 2 x 2, Wood, 5 Senses Science on the Go Fossils Insects Spiders Deserts Oxygen Matters Electricity History/Social Science Scott Foresman: History. Social Science for California Art Masters Remington Matisse O’Keeffe Cassatt Asian Brush Chagall

BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT PACKET • Discipline and Dojo • Homework • Book-a-Night, Sight Words • Absences/Tardies/Check-Out • Student Work Rubric • Birthday Celebrations & Policy – NO FOOD! • Remind – sign up for quick reminders! • Class DOJO Activation Code • Back to School Questionnaire • Scholastic Book Orders/Book Fair • Home Reading Check-Out Program – Mrs. Barbara • Happy Gram

CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS Behavior & Rules Based on posted rules, specific for you to know Rewards and Consequences Class Dojo http: //www. classdojo. com/ Student avatars code, log in, and

HOMEWORK Weekly Homework Packet Goes home Monday in Daily Folder, due Friday Check coversheet for special directions and updates Foster independence, review skills Book-a-Night – read nightly! Return your Reading Log at the end of each month. Sight Words – practice nightly! Students will be tested on Fridays if they turn in their word ring. Library Books Return on Fridays to check out a new one! Tuesday Envelope Empty, sign, and return Wednesday!

OTHER INFORMATION Remin d 101: take ou t your phones! Check backpacks and Daily Folder! Classroom/School Info Tuesday Envelopes Student work to be finished Book-a-Night, Sight words Remind 101 Class Newsletter Class updates and information pertaining to B-4 will be posted on our class website. Go to http: //ioes-fvsdca. schoolloop. com/staff Click Hubbard, Randi

SPECIAL DAYS AND ACTIVITIES Birthdays Share Days “Starfish of the Week” Read Across America Jog-A-Thon Field Trips: -To be determined - Note availability on info sheet

Before you go… • Please sign up for a fall conference time. • If you can help with sight words, Language Arts centers, or clerical work (copies, etc. ) please sign up on the forms in the back. • Please return the colored contents of the folder as soon as possible. • Leave a Happy Gram for your favorite student on their desk… they’ll love seeing it tomorrow! I look forward to a fun and exciting year! It’s amazing how much they’ll grow! THANK YOU FOR COMING TONIGHT!