Welcome to Back to School Night First Grade Mrs. Rodriguez

A Bit About Me Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Cal Poly Pomona Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and Masters of Education from National University 6th year working with children as a Tutor, Teacher Assistant, Preschool Teacher, Kindergarten Teacher, First Grade Teacher San Marcos High Alum

A Bit About Me Continued… My Family :) My husband Anthony and our 2 year old son Myles

Daily & Weekly Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:45-9:00 Calendar Math Calendar Math/Flag Salute 9:00-9:20 Foundations Foundations Review 9:20-9:40 Whole Group Language Arts Shared Reading Foundations Assessment 9:40-11:00 Differentiated Reading Groups 11:00-11:45 Lunch & Recess 11:45-12:05 Silent Reading Music (11:45-12:15) 12:05-12:40 Writing Drama/Art (12:30-1:00) Catch Up Time 12:35-1:10 Library (12:30-1:00) Drama/Art continued Math Fun Friday 1:10-1:30 Snack & Recess 1:35-3:00 PE (1:30-2:10) Science (2:10-2:40) PE (alternating weeks) Dismissal at 2:10 PE (1:30-2:10) Art/Buddies 3:00-3:10 Clean Up Alternate week schedules: ** Science Lab is on alternate weeks. **PE alternates most Wednesdays. PE = shoes that tie

Homework Homework will be optional ELA Unit and Math Unit suggestions to do at home Reading!! 20 minutes at home Lexia, DreamBox, etc.

Positive Reinforcement Teacher Recognition Clip Chart with prizes on Fridays Table Points for Group Marble/Gem Jar for Whole Class Eagle Passes

Consequences Verbal Warning Second Warning = Move clip to yellow “Think About It” Third Warning = Move clip to orange “Teacher’s Choice” Repeated offenses result in moving clip to red (lose Fun Friday time)and a note home to parents Extreme circumstances may result in a referral and a meeting with the principal

Parent Communication Class Website http://www.smusd.org//Domain/1795 “Take Home Folder” Please check daily. Students bring to school and home everyday Email/phone Parent Conferences - November 14th & afternoons of 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th in the afternoons

Parent Volunteers THANK YOU in advance for your support and involvement! Without you, our academic program would not be as strong as it is. Please use the sign-up sheets if you are interested. All volunteers are required to attend one training session unless attended training last year.

Additional Information School Supplies Friday Flag Salutes Awards Student of the Month Mathematician of the Month Accelerated Reader

for being here this evening! Questions? My door is always open. I am available via e-mail or phone however, email is my preferred form of communication  E-mail: Michele.Rodriguez2@smusd.org Phone: (760) 290-2600 ext. 3204 View our class website at: http://www.smusd.org/Domain/2893 Thank you for being here this evening!