Welcome to the Primary School Our Mission to

Welcome to the Primary School Our Mission … “ to ensure that students of all nationalities grow to their full potential as independent learners in a caring British international community” Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Welcome to 2 D August 23 rd 2017 Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Ms Sarah Dibley sadi@patana. ac. th 4 th Year at Bangkok Patana School Teaching for 20 years - previously taught in the UK and Spain Y 2 Leader of Learning and Welfare Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

2 D Timetable Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Strategies for teaching and learning Independent and active learners Assessment capable learners Supporting Learning Collaboration with a growth mind set Differentiation Skill based learning

Learning in Year 2 • Morning routines – Changing books – Home learning books - Independent task • • Independence Varied approaches to learning Flexible groupings Meeting the needs of every student Our Values Well-being – Learning – Global Citizenship Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Positive Behaviour Expectations Kindness and empathy Resilience Effort Reaching Potential We use: • Links to our Patana Values • The IB Learner Profileattributes and attitudes • Specific praise and feedback to celebrate positive attitudes • Praise postcards Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Daily reading (10 minutes or more) – free choice book and a levelled Oxford Reading Tree book (Changed on Mon, Weds and Fri). Home Learning approximately 15 – 25 minutes per week. Matrix in Home Learning book, starting Friday, 25 th August. 1 activity per week – 6 days to complete Class Teacher provides feedback Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Developing independence Encourage your child to: • Talk about their learning • Pack and unpack their own bag • Start home learning tasks on their own • Get dressed and undressed independently, shower and brush teeth • Record their levelled home readers in their red books • Tie shoelaces Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Year 2 Educational Visits At the beach ❑ Science Visit ❑ Sleepover ❑ Any queries – please contact Michelle Brinn: Assistant Leader of Learning Y 2 mibi@patana. ac. th Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Contact ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ sadi@patana. ac. th Telephone contact – 2258 – Primary Office Class Blogs Weekly newsletter Red books 3 -way-Conferences – later on this term Personal appointments Parents’ gateway – please ensure this is kept up to date Regular communication is welcomed Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation

Final Thoughts • Hat in school EVERY day • Lunch time (eat a healthy lunch) • Parent helpers • Help us build strong home-school partnerships Bangkok Patana School Master Presentation