1. Welcome to Mrs. Smith’s 2 nd Grade

2. Mrs. Jaime Smith 6 th year teaching 2 nd grade Hometown: Yorktown, Virginia James Madison University Masters Degree Hershey Resident Kaymber is my infamous dog

3. Classroom Rules Treat others how you want to be treated. Always use your best manners. Be yourself. Make good decisions. Smile and have a good time!

4. Daily Schedule 9:00 - 9:25 Planner and Opening Meeting 9:25 - 10:25 Everyday Math 10:25 - 10:35 Word Study 10:35 - 11:15 Special (Computer, Art, Library, P.E., Music) 11:15 - 11:45 Reading Workshop 11:45 - 12:00 Recess 12:00 - 12:15 Handwriting Without Tears 12:15 - 12:45 Lunch 12:45 - 1:25 Writing Workshop 1:25 - 1:55 Comprehension Strategies 1:55 - 2:30 Guided Reading/Skills Groups 2:30 - 3:00 Recess 3:00 - 3:40 Social Studies/Science 3:40 - 3:45 Closing Meeting

5. Good to Know Monday Folders bring important things weekly Papers from me are PINK Tests and Assessments are PINK Planners go home daily Spelling homework goes in spelling notebook Smiley Face is an O O = Outstanding 90%-100% S = Satisfactory 70%-89% N = Needs Improvement 0%-69%

6. Everyday Math Spiraling Curriculum 12 Units (11 for 3 rd Grade) 4 Progress Reports Adequate or Not Adequate Adequate is 80% Independence Home Links Parent Letter

7. Language Arts Houghton Mifflin 6 Themes 5 Blocks Word Study Reading Workshop Writing Workshop Comprehension Strategies Guided Reading

8. Spelling Words Their Way Developmental Word Study Spelling Test Fridays Nightly homework in spelling notebooks Bryce Shareese Kage Kira Rylee Istvan Jacob Jason Mollie Vickery Anna Ariana Leah Daphne Grace Alexandra Suha

9. Social Studies Citizenship Communities Elections Character Traits

10. Science FOSS Science 3 Units Air & Weather Balance & Motion Insects

11. School Office 657-3201 jbsmith@cdschools.org www.cdschools.org North Side Elementary Staff Mrs. Smith jbsmith@cdschools.org www.cdschools.org