Welcome to Back To School Night!

Tuesday, September 10th

Mrs. Dana Beck

We will get started shortly. While you are waiting, please feel free to do the following:•Find your child’s desk.•Write your child a note.•Read your child’s first day feelings (back wall).•Read your child’s Hopes and Dreams (back wall).•Fill out volunteer sheet on your child’s desk.•Sign up for a conference time.

A little bit about me…

A Message from PTO & Mrs. Crawford Video Quick reminder about Friday’s color day

Goodnoe is turning 50! Contest Order forms – on your child’s desk Cash only – by Sept. 18th

Daily ScheduleMonday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Morning Meeting

Morning Meeting

Morning Meeting

Morning Meeting

Morning Meeting

Snack Snack Snack Snack Snack

Math Math Math Math Math

RELA RELA RELA RELA RELA

Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch

RELA RELA RELA RELA RELA

Sci./Soc. Stu. Sci./Soc. Stu. Sci./Soc. Stu. Sci./Soc. Stu. Sci./Soc. Stu.

Art Music Library Computers Gym

2nd Recess 2nd Recess 2nd Recess 2nd Recess 2nd Recess

Finish Work Finish Work Finish Work Finish Work Finish Work

Pack Up/Dismissal

Pack Up/Dismissal

Pack Up/Dismissal

Pack Up/Dismissal

Pack Up/Dismissal

Special Events October- Halloween Party November:- CogAT Testing – administered to all first graders –

areas of: verbal, nonverbal, and quantitative functioning

- 14th A-Z Play at 6:30 pm December- Winter Party February- Valentine’s Day Party April- Arbor Day May- Career Day, Field Day, Honey Hollow, Mom-Sense Show June- End of Year Party

RELA

Journeys*Research Based*

Reading, Vocabulary, Fluency, Comprehension, Writing, Words to Know, Oral Vocabulary, Rich Literature

Phonics, Spelling, Grammar

*Guided Reading – Small Group Instruction*Whole Group Instruction

Journeys Lesson at a glance Lesson 1 Posted to 1st grade website Log in information coming soon!

Math

Review of kindergarten skills Graphing, time, money,

geometry, addition and subtraction, measurement, problem solving

Math Moments on GES website Packets for each topic Manipulatives First in Math

Log in information coming soon!

Science

Air and Weather

Balance & Motion

Organisms

Science

Inquiry Based Hands on Learning

Experiments Science Learning Journals

Social Studies Scholastic News Horizons –

CommunityCitizenshipMaps

Nystrom – Exploring Our World

Social Studies – Essential Questions What lessons can be learned from

current events? How does geography impact the life of a

people? What does citizenship mean? How does history influence the lives of

people? How do people support a community?

A Note from the School Nurse Safe rooms: NO FOOD CONTAINING

PEANUTS OR NUTS IN OUR CLASSROOMS FOR SNACKS OR PARTIES.

Can have peanut butter in cafeteria – peanut free table

If your child is absent… Email the office (Directions on Goodnoe home page) Email me of absence Send a note in with your child on their first day back If your child is absent for multiple days, you may call

the office and arrange to pick up the work. Email me to send the work home with a student who

lives near by or a sibling Work cannot be given out before it is taught (Before

vacations) Overall - do not worry!

Report Cards November 25th, 26th, 27th Conference in lieu of

Report Card- Sign up tonight

• February 10th Report Cards Distributed

• April 23rd Report Cards Distributed

• June Report Cards Distributed on last day of school

Homework

Check the Take Home Folder nightlyCheck homework to make sure it has been completed neatly and carefullyOne homework page per week – please keep this in your child’s folder10 Minute Policy

Homework Math pages in workbook Have your child read nightly for 10

minutes and log book or chapter Weekly Journal: can be returned Tues.,

Wed., or Thurs. *at least 3 sentences:

-beginning-middle-end

Week long assignments at times

Birthday Celebrations Bring a book from home Donate a book to the classroom Pick a book from the class library

Communication

Send a note to school! E-mail: dbeck@crsd.org Call:

215-944-2100 (office) 215-944-2183 (voicemail)

Please let me know if there is a change in transportation.

Website is a great communication tool. Weekly newsletters will be posted, on the

back of homework and emailed! Please feel free to contact me at any time if

you have any questions or concerns!

Thank You For Attending!

Remember To… Sign Up for Parent Teacher Conference Time

tonight (back table) Fill out volunteer form and return to me at your

earliest convenience Take a KidStuff book (*if you know you don’t

want one, please drop it in the bag on the back table)

Fill out and return emergency form tonight or tomorrow

Take all papers with you