Write on whiteboard… Please take an index card and pencil and write down the following… Your name Your child’s name The best email address at which to contact you The best phone number at which to contact you Anything special that I should know about your child

Welcome to Our Classroom!!! Mrs. Tkacs and Mr. Kleinman, Room 13

A Little Bit About Me… Third year teacher Graduated from Rowan University; Dual Major, Elementary Education and Liberal Studies: Social Sciences, Sequences in Physics/Chemistry and History Certified to teach K-6, Middle School Math, Middle School Social Studies, and Middle School Science Married, mother of two (one in 7th grade and one in 4th grade)

Homeroom Students’ home base that is revisited throughout the day Attendance is taken, forms are collected, field trips are arranged, important dates and activities are communicated with students Where students keep cubbies and belongings Teacher helps students with issues or concerns

Daily Schedule Time Location 8:40 – 9:00am Homeroom 9:00 – 10:00am Block 1 10:03 – 11:03am Block 2 11:06 – 11:48am Lunch 11:48 – 12:30pm Special 12:33 – 1:33pm Block 3 1:36 – 2:36pm Block 4 2:36 – 3:25pm Extension Period Every semester (or quarter) has a Day A and a Day B, where specials are alternated Q1: Gym and Library; Q2: Health and Tech Lab; Q3: Gym and Music; Q4: Gym and Art

Our 6A Team Tkacs and Kleinman for math Dennion and Fitzgerald for Language Arts Mielcarek for Science Van Treuren for Social Studies All work to together closely to meet the needs of our individual students Have weekly meetings to discuss curriculum and students

Contact Information… Patrice Tkacs School Phone: 609- 671- 5530, ext. 6565 Website at http://www.ltps.org/Domain/673 Email: ptkacs@ltps.info * Please do not forget to leave your contact information on an index card! *

Thank you so much for coming! Any questions for me? Thank you so much for coming!