1. Welcome to Curriculum Night!

2. Campus Expectations CHAMPS for the Classroom Fox Pride (School wide)
P-Prepared
R-Respect
I-Integrity
D-Determined
E-Encourage
Natural consequences

3. conduct During a Six Week Period we will total consequences 0-5 E

4. Grading Take-home Folder Papers with Number Grades Papers with
Check Plus
Check
Check Minus
Per Bisd policy, for failing major test grades, redos will be permitted

5. Grading Continued
A=90 and Up
B=80 to 89
C=70 to 79
Failing=0 to 69

6. Handwriting paper
To save time and frustration, you can contribute $3.00 and the classroom teacher will order this in bulk.

7. Parent conferences: Conference times: 12:45 pm-1:35 pm By appointment
Please call your child’s teacher should you need to speak with them
Collins
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Vaughn

8. Attendance: Tardy after 8:10-Parent will need to check them in
If absent, please send a note from doctor or parent with the reason for the office to excuse it
Students will be given the number of days they are absent to make up absentee work
Work will be sent home the day the child returns to school

9. Planners
Plastic pocket in the back for lunch money, notes, and homework, Newsletter
Please initial nightly by the behavior symbol
Please keep clip attached or the corner of the page folded

10. Planner

11. Homework

12. Reading
Your child must read every night to increase stamina, fluency, voice, and comprehension.
They have to be ready for next year’s test.
Twenty minutes per night is the goal!
4 minutes vs. 20 minutes
20 min/night x 5 days /week x 4 weeks/month x 9 months = minutes a school year VS.
4 min x 5 days/week x 4 weeks x 9 months = 728 minutes a school year.

13. SPELLING
The newsletter will have the spelling rule for the week along with some words that fit the pattern. Not all words will be given to the student.
Websites will have links to spelling city for extra practice
Tests will be given on Fridays after skill has been fully taught
Tests will include dictation sentences which will be graded for: capital letters, punctuation, spelling words

14. Math Facts STUDY 10 MINUTES EVERY night.
Tested on 20 ADDITION PROBLEMS IN 1 MINUTE 30 Sec.
Tested on 20 SUBTRATION PROBLEMS IN 1 MINUTE 30 Sec.
90 or higher to move onto the next fact Level.
If your child passes, then next week he/she will be moved up a level
Weekly tests will be on thursday! Results will be sent home in the planner’s back pocket on Friday.

15. Due by Friday Reading log (in the planner) with their library books
Test
Spelling test
Dog Quiz
We’re teaching responsibility.
Late work effects work habits grade on report card.

16. Student Birthdays No Birthday Invitations per bisd
Deliver treats to office by 2:45 pm
Allergies (Must have store bought labels)

17. Parent Volunteers Parties Field trips Organization Field day Carnival
Renew yearly online

18. Dismissal
If students are getting home a different way, please send a note or the teacher! You can also call to the office. Without these we must send them home their normal way.
We dismiss at 3:25 out by the front office under the awning
Teachers usually have meetings and tutorials after school so your promptness is much appreciated
Students will be seated quietly so that the new Pick up procedure will move as smoothly as possible.
For safety, please do not bring pets onto the campus

19. Dismissal Our goal is to ensure a speedy and safe pickup.
Be sure your child’s teacher knows how they are getting home.
The teacher has to know the name of your child’s daycare.
The first and second lane are for car pickups.
Third lane is for parking in the lot.
Please be sure to use the crosswalk at all times.
If you are a walker and are coming to pickup your child, please wait in the large open area in front of the office. We will send your child to you. A flyer will be sent home this next week.

20. School Lunch Sending Lunch $
You can input money into your child’s account by going online to  and go to parents/community. A dropdown bar will come up. Go to meal pay.
Eating Lunch with your Child at School
Lunch Time 11-11:30 pm

21. PTA Be sure to join this GREAT organization!
Membership ($5.00) and volunteering are 2 different things
Being a member gives you a voice in your child’s education and school
They help with class parties, special events, and field trips.
PTA puts on events such as carnival every year
PTA helped raise money for important things like our marquee out front, redecorating the lounge, provide some funds for field trips, and replacing broken seating around campus
PTA members get discounts on car rentals and other things
Be sure to join this GREAT organization!

22. We Thank You & Look Forward to a Fantastic Year in 2nd Grade !!!