1. Mrs. Peiffer’s
First Grade Class

2. Feel free to contact me, teaching children is a group effort!
Phone:
Write me a note in your child’s folder.
My Conference Times are:
Monday: 12:55-1:40
Tuesday: 8:55-9:40
Wednesday: 8:55-9:40
Thursday: 8:55-9:40
Friday: 12:05-12:50

3. Drop Off Begins At: 7:30
Classes begin at 7:55
Dismissal is 3:20 (Friday: 2:20)
There are 3 pick up
options:
Bus
Car
Porch Pick-up

4. Attendance Policy
No student can miss more than 18 days, excused or unexcused.
Any child who has 3 unexcused days of absence or parts of days within a 4 week period, or 10 unexcused days of absence or parts of days within a 6 month period are considered truant.
Three parent excuse notes per semester are accepted. Excused absences are those caused by illness or death in the family.

5. Tardy Policy Students must be in class by 7:55 a.m.
6 Tardies = An unexcused absence and an after school detention.
If a student has served detention for tardies and continues to be tardy, they will have to come to Saturday School for every 6 tardies received.

6. I use a number chart system in my room
I use a number chart system in my room. Please check your child’s folder on Monday for my behavior plan. Read over the plan, sign the form and return it as soon as possible.

7. Class Rules 1. Listen to the teacher. 2. Make good choices.
3. Follow directions.
4. Be respectful, responsible, and safe.
5. Be honest and kind.

8. Consequences Warning Move Number to Yellow and miss 1 entire recess.
Move Clip to Red and Parent Contact

9. Check out your weekly newsletter, to see what we are learning about in Math, Reading and Language Arts.

10. Daily:
Spelling
Fluency and High Frequency (Sight Word) Practice
Read Library/AR Book
Math Packets – Sent home on Monday and are due on Friday.

11. Mon: Art
Tues: PE & Computer/Guidance
Wed: PE
Thurs: PE
Fri: Library

12. Grades Progress Reports are sent home every 3 weeks.
Report Cards are sent out every 6 weeks.
You can check your child’s grades online anytime.

13. Check out our school website at www.elkhartisd.org
Through the website you can:
Check Student Grades
Add Money to Lunch Accounts
Teachers
See Announcements and Upcoming Events

14. Wish List Expo Markers (small, thin tip size) Colored Pens
Paper Towels
Quart Size Baggies
Pencils (Ticonderoga)
Paper Lunch Bags (white or brown)
Thank you!!