1. Back to School Night 2 nd Grade 2011-2012 School Year Mrs. Glover

2. Meet our 2 nd Grade Team! Mrs. Glover Mrs. Major Miss Gallant Specials Ms. Lancaster, Mrs. Finerfrock, Mrs. Garris, Mrs. Karns

3. Welcome! Collaboration –Teachers –Students –Families

4. Class Schedule An overview of our days together Schedule

5. Website and Moodle Important information and updates can be accessed through our 2 nd Grade Website. –Newsletters –PBL Updates –Pictures –Resources –Homework Help –Class Work http://www.bcsc.k12.in.us Moodle will be used for Stations and Projects beginning in the second semester. Students will learn how to use Moodle to find: –Assignments –Overviews –Useful links –Entry documents –Rubrics

6. Stations Language Arts Reading Writing SSR/AR Working with Words Everyday Math Math Journal Problem Solving Skill Application Games/ Fact Practice

7. Positive Behavior Support Morning, Town, and Classroom Meetings Hopes and Dreams Class / School-wide Expectations Academic Choice Mini Economy System Paws Husky Grams Infraction Sheets –..\..\PBS and GAT\CSA Infraction System.doc..\..\PBS and GAT\CSA Infraction System.doc

8. Homework and Binders (Sent home Monday, Return Friday) Binders –Assignment Notebooks –Graded Papers and Important Papers –Money and Pencil Holder –Homework Packets Homework- Turn in Friday –Weekly Packet sent home Monday –Everyday Math “Home Links” –Spelling/ Vocabulary List

9. Grading/Assessments Daily Monitoring Class Participation Teamwork Homework Station Work Quizzes and Tests Presentations Projects Rubrics

10. Parent Involvement Read Weekly Newsletters Check Website frequently Parent/ Teacher Conferences Email Volunteer in the Classroom –Reading Fluency –Stations –Math Facts –Copies –Field Trips –Class Celebrations

11. Please Pick-up/Sign-Up Yellow Folder with Important Papers –Needs to be signed and returned next week! Volunteer –Help in the Classroom –Field Trips Back To School Night Packet

12. Thanks for Coming! Questions?