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MRS.ASHLEY DAVIS

Ashley.Davis@sjsd.k12.mo.us

Colgan Alternative Resource Center

816.671.4072

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• I am very excited to share this wonderful year with you and your

students. • I am a very passionate first year

teacher.• I have an 8 month old son, Kash.• I moved to St. Joseph about 2

years ago from North Carolina, where my husband and I worked

for NASCAR.• I enjoy spending time with my

family, scrapbooking, crafting, racing and many other things.

• I am looking forward to getting to know you and your students!

MRS.DAVI

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8:15-8:40 – Morning Meeting• Building a classroom

community• Morning Message• Daily review8:40-9:40 – Reading Workshop• Comprehension strategies• Reading self-selected • Individual conferences• Small guided reading

groups• Interventions9:40-9:55 – Math Wall & Mountain Math• 10 minute math activity9:55-10:20 – Centers• Additional Guided Reading

Further intervention• Reinforcement of skills

learned• Social Studies/Science

concepts

10:20-10:50 – Writing Workshop• Composition• Grammar• Application of spelling

skills10:55-11:25 – Lunch11:30-11:50 – Working With Words• Phonemic Awareness &

Phonics skills11:50-12:10 – Recess12:10-1:00 – Math1:00-1:40 – Specials1:40-2:20 –Social Studies – Science 2:30 – Dismissal

Specials Schedule – Weekly Rotation – Music,

Art, PE

• 4 boxes of 24 Crayola crayons (1 box given out every 9 weeks)• 1 box Crayola washable markers, wide tip, classic colors • 2 soft pink erasers 1• 1pair of Fiskars scissors with sharp points • 2-8 oz. bottles of Elmer’s washable school glue, white • 1 old long sleeve shirt for art class • 2 different designed pocket folders (pockets on bottom) • 1 pack of Expo brand dry erase markers low odor, 4 color • 2 large boxes of Kleenex (200 ct. each) • 8 glue sticks • 12 count full-length Crayola colored pencils • 2 highlighters • 1 roll of Bounty paper towels • 2 boxes of 12 #2 pencils (sharpened) • 1 box of quart size Ziploc slide lock storage bags • 1” white binder (hard not flimsy) • 1 composition notebook (100 sheets – wide ruled) • 1 ser of headphones (3.5 stereo plug) –

F.R.O.G. Book(First Graders Responsible Organized &

Growing)

• This is our DAILY parent/teacher communication .Students will keep important

information, reading logs, behavior calendars and

anything else that we feel is important in this binder.

• It will be organized out in an easy to use fashion.

• If you need to send anything to school please put it in the

FROG BOOK.• PLEASE CHECK THIS BOOK

DAILY!!!

This is our behavior chart:• You will notice that RED is

GOOD!! • We are trying to change the

way students and parents see behavior charts.• Students will have a

calendar in their FROG Book.• There will also be an

explaination sheet of the chart in the FROG Book.

There will be homework on occasion• Students will use the following as

listed:• www.mytestbook.com (weekly)• Reading logs (daily)• There will also be other

assigned homework (on occasion)

• Fun family projects (on occasion)

• We will also have a class pet (stuffed) that will go home with a student weekly. (I will explain more!)

• Students will be required to read to a parent or adult every night and complete the reading log in their folder.• Reading logs

may vary depending on your students reading level.

• This is our class pet that I mentioned before.

• We will name him/her as a class on the first day of school.

• We will be putting together a scrapbook of his/her adventures while visiting your homes.

• Students will learn several writing aspects throughout the year and they will incorporate them in the adventures.

Specials Schedule – 1:00 – 1:40Weekly Rotation – Music, Art, PE

• Students will be dismissed at 2:30 pm everyday!

• They will go home they way you fill out your sheet tonight UNLESS you send a note the

day of the change!

• I understand that there are times that your student may miss a day or part of a day and that is ok! We are

all human.

• If your student misses they will learn to be responsible for getting

their work.

• There is a file box labeled with the dates, the work from that day will

be in the folder. ( I will help them at first.)

Lunch:Students will be expected to

maintain a positive balance in their account or bring their lunch to school

daily.**Free and Reduced options are

available from the cafeteria staff.

Other Fees:Notes will be sent home if there is a

need for any additional fees.

Please feel free to contact me ANY TIME!

Ashley.Davis@sjsd.k12.mo.us

Colgan Alternative Resource Center

3510 Frederick AvenueSt.Joseph, Missouri 64506

816.671.4072Fax: 816.671.4022