Transcript Ms. Dawson’s 3rd Grade Class

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Ms. Mauney’s
Grade Class
Welcome Parents!
Welcome to 1st Grade!
 Welcome parents to our
“Back to School Night”!
 This presentation will
address some areas
about our class.
 I will answer questions
at the end.
All About Me
 My Background
 I was born and raised here in
Dallas, Texas. I attended both
Catholic and public schools. I
received my Interdisciplinary
Studies degree from the
University of North Texas with a
minor in Elementary Education.
 My Experience
 This is my 7th year at St. Rita.
However, my second year as a 1st
grade teacher!
My Family
 My family has lived in
Dallas for over 47 years.
 I’m one of 7 children; 5 girls
and 2 boys and my parents
have been married for 52
years.
 I have 1 daughter, Julianna,
who is in 6th grade here at
St. Rita. I also have 3
nephews and 2 nieces.
Support Staff
 Diane Campos – First grade aide – about an hour or
more a day.
 Kim Robbs – Enrichment works with small groups
twice a week in Math and Reading
 Roxanne Herwig – Language Science works with
small groups during phonics / spelling time
 Marjorie Lane – Instructional Support – helps with
accommodations (students who need extra help)
 Lisa Schrakamp – counselor (comes once a month)
or meets with students individually as needed
School Day Schedule
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Arrival – 7:50/Tardy – 7:55
Dismissal – 3:20
Lunch–10:50–11:20
Recess – 11:20 – 11:35
Snack – small and dry – please no drinks or
anything that requires a spoon!
 Library - Tuesday
Backpack Routine
 Daily Routine
Everything taken out of backpacks in the morning
 Daily Folder (blue)
 Classwork/Homework
 Friday Folder/Graded work (red)
 Dismissal
 Get blue folders from cubby and anything
else that has been put in there
Homework
 Assigned daily with the exception of
weekends
 If absent, work may be picked up in
classroom after car pool (4:00). School
policy allows three days for work to be made
up.
 Always good to have crayons, glue, and
scissors on hand as they may need these
supplies for homework
Grades
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Grades are loaded on Renweb – no progress reports first semester
English: class work100%
Health: participation 100%
Handwriting: class work 100%
Math: class work 20%; fast facts test 20$; homework 10%; tests 50%
Reading: class work 40%; tests 60%
Religion: class work 25%; participation 25%; tests 50%
Science: class work 25%; participation 25%; tests 50%
Social Studies: class work 25%; participation 25%; tests 50%
Spelling/Phonics: class work 10%; tests 90%
Discipline Procedure
 Pocket chart - verbal warnings first
 Green – great day
 Yellow – pretty good
 Orange – lunch detention
 Red – office
A note will be written in folders if orange
or red
Lunch Room
 Behavior/Manners
 Expected to act here like they do at home
 Friday Visits
 Birthday Treats
 Cupcakes
 Cookies
 Donuts
Folder
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Alphabet Strip
Saxon Phonics handbook
Parents’ Prayer
Schedule
Cafeteria/Recess guidelines
Fast Fact Math information – websites on back
Alphabet with correct letter formation
Flashcards
Miscellaneous
 Voice Mail x2125
 Email – [email protected]
 Mass
 All school Mass every Friday at 8:00
 K-2 Mass the 4th Wednesday of every
month at 8:00
Questions?
Let’s Have a Great Year!
Thanks for coming tonight!