Back-To-School NightSeptember 17, 2014

Welcome To

Pre-K!

Who’s Who in Pre-K?

Classroom Teacher: Theresa Chin Para-educator: Quely Medina ESOL Teacher: Virginia Arca Speech Pathologist: Melanie Fleisher Pre-K Nurse: Eileen Carroccio Family Service Worker: Ignico Frazier

What’s Happening in Pre-K?

10 to 1 ratio

Big Day: Make Learning Bigger

School-wide breakfast program

Note-Breakfast ends at 9:25 a.m.

Character Counts

How’s your day?

White - Super SoaringPurple - AwesomeGreen - Terrific Yellow - Slow down,

turn it aroundRed - I’m not doing

the right thing

How will the math program be structured this year?

Big Day: Make Learning Bigger

Emphasis on differentiated instruction (What the child needs.)

County-wide assessments are done 3 times a year: September, January, and May.

How will the reading program be structured this year? Big Day: Make Learning Bigger

8 Themes: Unit 1: Ready For School

Unit 2: My Family

Unit 3: Our Community

Unit 4: Awesome Animals

Unit 5: Imagine It, Make It

Unit 6: Growing Up Healthy

Unit 7: Nature All Around Us

Unit 8: Moving On

Emphasis on differentiated instruction. (What the child needs.)

County-wide reading assessments are done 3 times

a year: September, January, and May.

Big Day for Pre-K Families

Go to the following URL: http://bigday.scholastic.com

What We are Learning

BookFLIX

Suggested Book List

Kindergarten Readiness

Family Resources

AM PM

Username ChinAM ChinPM

Password classroom classroom

Ways You Can Support Your Child in Reading

Read daily

Letter identification

Letter sounds

Ask questions about what they have read.

Practice sight words

Discuss new VOCABULARY.

SpecialsMonday

Media Center

Tuesday

ComputerLab

Wednesday

P.E. Gym

Thursday

Music

Friday

Art

Monday

Art

Tuesday

Media Center

Wednesday

Computer Lab

Thursday

P.E.Gym

Friday

Music

Academic Grades

P – Proficient: Child demonstrates behavior or skill consistently.

I – In Progress: Child is beginning to demonstrate behavior or skill.

N – Not Yet: Child does not demonstrate behavior or skill.

Odds and Ends

Extra clothing

Early Dismissal

AM – Leaves at 10:30 a.m.

PM – No School

Donations

Kleenex Tissues

Foaming Soap

Birthday Parties

Blue Folders

Kindergarten Orientation

Let’s have a great year!

Teamwork…Alone we can do so little, but together we can do so much!