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Curriculum Night Bell-Graham Elementary 2007-2008

Curriculum Night Bell-Graham Elementary 2007-2008. Created By Ruth Vostal. About Me…. Born in Maine Raised in St. Charles University of Michigan Graduate Taught 4 th grade Assistant Principal Last year Taught 5 th grade. Currently. Enjoying Time with Husband & Son

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Curriculum Night Bell-Graham Elementary 2007-2008

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  1. Curriculum NightBell-Graham Elementary2007-2008 Created By Ruth Vostal

  2. About Me… • Born in Maine • Raised in St. Charles • University of Michigan Graduate • Taught 4th grade • Assistant Principal • Last year Taught 5th grade

  3. Currently • Enjoying Time with Husband & Son • Head Girl’s Soccer Coach at SCN

  4. Classroom Environment • Work to Provide Positive, Comfortable Environment • Need to Feel Valued & Respected • Stress Treating Others Kindly • Year Long Process

  5. Rights and Responsibilities • Academic, Social, Physical, Emotional • Brainstormed & Class Agreed • Proud of Their Input • Seeing Growth From Year to Year

  6. Classroom Organization • Cubby – Text Books, Journals, etc. • Bins – Extra Supplies • Trays on Desk – Everyday Supplies

  7. Classroom Jobs • Change on Monday • “Class News” • Clean on Friday • Respect • Our Classroom - Ownership

  8. Snack • Allowed to bring a healthy snack • Water bottles are allowed & encouraged

  9. Band and Orchestra • Children are responsible for work they miss during lessons

  10. June Box Guess what would go in this special box?

  11. Language Arts • Large Block of Time Everyday • Subjects Integrated • Students Have Choices • Time Management • Motivation • Self - Monitor

  12. Language Arts • Reading Logs • Reading Genre Chart • Writer’s Workshop • Reader’s Workshop

  13. Language Arts • Rigby • Materials in Classroom • Spelling & Vocabulary • Assessments • Common Instruction Among Teachers

  14. Social Studies • How Does Where I Live Shape My Life? • Study of U.S. Regions • Focus on Illinois • Social Studies Text - Non-Fiction Tool

  15. Science • Life Science • Forest Ecology • Earth Science • Acid Rain • Physical Science • Mystery Powders

  16. Math-Everyday Math- • Time Tests • Daily Lesson • Journal (Practice w/ partner or group) • Math Box • Study Link (Homework)

  17. Homework • Assignment Book Signed • 20 Minutes of Reading • Study Link • Math Facts • Spelling Words • Reading, Science, Social Studies

  18. Report Card • Read Handout Carefully • Emphasis Off the Letter Grade • Focus on Student Growth • Need Parent Support on This

  19. Conference Sign Up • Partnership Meetings • Please sign up before you leave tonight • Parents/Teacher/Student • Together We Are a Team • With students, teachers, and parents all working together we form a great partnership.

  20. Volunteer Sign Up • Clerical Work • Copies/Bulletin Boards/Etc. • Preferably once a week • Math Help • Working with a small group • Every other week

  21. Field Trips • Forest Preserve • Springfield • PTO • Parent Contribution • Chaperones (Lottery) • Sign Up in Back

  22. Thank You • Look Around the Room • What Questions Do You Have?

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