Welcome to Curriculum Night Presented by Ms Scheitlin

Welcome to Curriculum Night Presented by Ms. Scheitlin 6: 15 -6: 55 Room 12 7: 00 -7: 30 Library

Specials 45 minutes once a week of each of the following: Monday Art – Mrs. Pope Tuesday Library– Mrs. Berns Wednesday Music- Mrs. Marshall Thursday Computer Lab Friday PE- Mr. Moser Most specials take place 9: 35 -10: 20 *Music 8: 45 -9: 30

Homework & Communication folder ü Must be checked daily by teacher & parent(s) ü Must be brought to school each day ü Remove papers daily Homework ü Grade level weekly menu ü Repetition of skills already taught ü Weekly reading—minimum of 60 minutes/week (weekends included!) ü Spelling practice ü Additional practice will be assigned as needed ü Monthly projects are due the last Friday of each month. ü Homework/Project info available on class website. Communication ü ü Dojo- quick notes & emails Phone calls Weekly Buzz Newsletter Classroom Website

Mariposa’s School-Wide PBIS Program • What is PBIS? – Positive Behavior Intervention System – Focuses on positive rewards for appropriate behavior – Consistent support for disruptive students – Teaches and supports students so they can be socially and behaviorally successful – Provides a positive and safe environment for all staff and students – Consistency throughout the school • All staff expectations are the same, using the same language and the same series of rewards and consequences

Chip’s Challenger Pledge Today I will be respectful, be responsible, and be safe! Chip, Hooray!

Positive Reinforcement üStar Jar (treasure box prizes & special coupons) üCHIP CHEER Coupons üStickers üTreats üDesk Inspector-Justin Beaver üGolden Plates üClass points =Special Rewards (crazy hair day, extra recess, PJ day) Consequences üBehavior Support Steps üRefocus Area üDojo Email- phone call -note home üChild may miss special event(s) if disruptive behavior continues

Sanford Harmony Social Emotional Curriculum What is Sanford Harmony? Relationship Building Program Focuses on: q Diversity & Inclusion q Empathy & Critical Thinking q Communication q Problem Solving q Peer Relationships Components include weekly lessons, class meetings, & Buddy Up activities.

Ready Classroom Lessons are intentionally designed to ensure conceptual understanding by Mathematics providing students with and opportunity to examine topics in depth and make connections. Curriculum Units Covered: 1. Numbers Within 20 Addition, Subtraction, and Data 2. Numbers Within 100 Addition, Subtraction, Time, and Money 3. Numbers Within 1, 000 Place Value, Addition, and Subtraction 4. Length Measurement, Addition, Subtraction & Subtraction, and Line Plots 5. Shapes & Skip Counting Partitioning and Tiling Shapes, Arrays, Evens, and odds.

Language Arts Reading ü Core Knowledge ü Rich vocabulary ü Comprehension throughout ü Listening and Learning ü Spelling- tests every 5 days ü Skills and synthetic phonics ü Reading Fluency ü Language 4 Today (grammar) common core aligned Writing ü Embedded within Core Knowledge ü High expectations Cross-Curriculum Integration *Science *Social Studies *Health

Listening and Learning 12 Domains Fairy Tales & Tall Tales Early Greek Civilization The War of 1812 Westward Expansion U. S. Civil War Immigration Early Asian Civilization Greek Myths Cycles in Nature Insects Human Body Fighting for a Cause

IFG – Instructional Focus Groups • 4 times a week -30 minutes each -Small groups are leveled based on ability • Math 8: 45 -9: 15 & ELA 1: 30 -2: 00 Station Rotations *During rotations students are doing a variety of things Examples: Focus Skill, Reteaching & Practice, Technology, Writing, Extension Activities, Games, CGI Problems, Challenges, Partner Reading, Spelling Tic Tac Toe, Choice Boards, etc.

Science • • Weather *within Core Knowledge Life Cycles *within Core Knowledge Human Body *within Core Knowledge Insects *within Core Knowledge • Mini Science Inquiries (Scientific Method) • • • Purpose Research Hypothesis Experiment Analysis Conclusion

Social Studies Harcourt’s People We Know Health Harcourt Health & Fitness Strands Covered: q. American & World History q. Civics & Government q. Geography q. Economics Taught within Core Knowledge q. Healthy behaviors & habits q. Personal hygiene q. Staying safe & well q. Keeping fit & active

Grading • Kyrene grading system online can be viewed through Parent. Vue • Proficient Developing Area of Concern P 92 -100 D+ 87 -91 D 78 -86 D- 66 -77 AC 65 -

Ways You Can Support Your Child’s Learning • • • Read with them every week Write…even if it’s only a few sentences. Skip count (2’s, 5’s, 10’s) forward & backwards Sort & count money Practice addition & subtraction facts (flash cards for fluency) • Technology (typing in Word, code. org, web links or other resources online) • Telling time using an analog clock (not only digital) • Go over the homework with your child and have them make corrections if mistakes were made.

• Few more things. . Ways to stay connected with Mariposa 1. Listserv 2. Mariposapto. org 3. Mariposa Facebook 4. Instagram/Twitter 5. Studentvue • I will not be conferencing one on one with parents tonight. Purple or pink notecards are for questions for me. • White notecard to write a note to your child. • Teacher Wishes (stars on whiteboard) I look forward to a very successful year with your children! Please report to the Library next for an important meeting with Mr. Fallgatter at 7 pm Thank You for Coming