2. Bachelors in Elementary Education with a specialty in Literacy – CWU Masters of Education: Reading Specialist – UAS Fifth year teaching at Point Higgins

3. Birthdays – We have a short celebration during our snack time (10:30 – 10:45) Snacks are welcome, we will sing and dance and then return to our learning. Absences – I appreciate a call or message on Dojo, but you MUST call the office and let them know for it to be excused.

4. Checking Grades – PowerSchool Portal Classroom Behavior – Class Dojo Coming in to the school – You MUST check in at the office! Contacting Me – Classroom Phone: 907-228-0627 Class Dojo Messaging Come in from 8:00 – 8:45 or make an appointment after school

5. 8:30 – 8:45 8:45 – 9:15 9:15 – 9:30 9:30 – 10:30 10:30 – 10:45 10:45 – 11:30 11:30 – 12:00 12:00 – 12:30 Breakfast Check In/ Morning Work Morning Meeting Math Lesson Snack/ Brain Break Reading Lunch Recess

6. 12:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 1:25 1:30 – 2:15 2:15 – 3:00 3:00 – 3:15 3:15 Reading Writing Workshop Specials Science/Social Studies Clean Up Dismissal

7. Time: 10:45 – 11:30, 12:30 – 1:25 Whole Group – Strategy lessons of comprehension, fluency, accuracy, and vocabulary Small Group – Interventions, Extensions, Targeted instruction Individual - Conferencing

8. Time: 1:00 – 1:30 Materials: StoryTown and Step-Up to Writing -Whole Group Guided Lesson -Independent Practice -Weekly individual conferencing with each student

9. Time: 1:00 – 1:30 Opinion Informative/explanatory Narrative Shared Research Project Publish using digital tools

10. Time: 9:30 – 10:30 Guided Math Groups I base the materials I use on a placement test. Teaching both first and second grade standards, but extending or reviewing when needed.

11. Time: 2:15 – 3:00 (ish) Air & Weather Space/The Earth Matter – Solids, liquids, gasses Force, Motion & Balance Rocks & Minerals Life Cycles – Plants, Animals & Insects Beach Week – Tide Pools & Mollusks

12. Time: 2:15 – 3:00 (ish) School/society rules Pledge of Allegiance State Flags Alaska State History Presidents Voting Holidays Community Helpers Geography – Maps, Continents, Oceans, Poles MLK, Elizabeth Peratrovitch Cultures, Family Traditions

13. 1.Reading BINGO Card 2.Math Game **NO SPELLING or DAILY MATH WORKSHEETS

14. Monday – PE Tuesday – PE Wednesday – Library Thursday – Music Friday – Music/PE

15. Spelling will not be the traditional spelling you experienced in school! Focus on patterns and meaning, NOT memorization. There will be NO spelling homework. There will be NO weekly spelling test.

16. Word work – We are working to understand how words are formed and why they are spelled the way they are. We do this by looking at patterns, word origins, prefixes and suffixes and their meaning. Work with the teacher in a small group, and independently or with peers. Not studied for just one week but over several weeks. Periodic assessments to evaluate progress each trimester.

17. Community helpers Any volunteers?? Pioneer Home Beach Week Tide pools, mollusks **Family members are ALWAYS Welcome!! ** I will send permission slips one week in advance.

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