Welcome to Ms. Syme’s
1st Grade Class
Room 3
September 10, 2015
Pinebrook Elementary
Overview
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Classroom Information
Specials
Classroom Expectations & Behavior
Content
Grading
Home Enjoyment (homework) policy
Absences
What can you do at home?
Communication
Questions, Comments or Concerns
Classroom Information
Mornings: Reading/Writing, lunch
Afternoon: Math, Recess, Social/Studies and/or Science
Green Take Home Folders: Go home everyday and come back
to school every day. Any notes to me can be place in the
folder
Agenda: Left side is home enjoyment/right side is reading log
Lunch: 10:45-11:15
Please sign up for conferences tonight before you leave!
Specials
Guidance (every other Monday) – Mrs. Ross
Search (every other Monday) – Mrs. Ciardiello
PE (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday)- Mr. Lose
Music (Tuesday, Wednesday) – Mr. McGinley
Art (Friday) – Mrs. Johnson
Library (Monday Morning) – Mrs. Higgins
Computer Lab (Thursday) - Mrs. Corber, Mrs. Clark
Classroom Expectations
Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Responsible
Class Pledge
Puma Paws- drawn weekly
Behavior Clips
Classroom Expectations
Have You Filled a Bucket Today?- students are given
the change to fill other students’ buckets to
encourage them and give them compliments.
Students empty their bucket on Friday
Sailor of the Week- vote taken on Friday
Content
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Reading/Writing
Math
Social Studies
Science
Health
Grading
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4 (E) Exceeds Expectations
3 (M) Meets expectations
2 (P) Progressing towards expectation
1 (B) below expectation
*Phoenix Gradebook *
Home Enjoyment Policy
Read 15-20 minutes each night
No Homework on Weekends
Home Enjoyment will start in October.
Students will get a packet Monday night
and need to turn it in by Friday
Please sign your child’s agenda book every
night and write down what they read that
night
Absences
When your child is absent, he/she will be
required to make up the missed lessons
and homework. Due dates will be
adjusted as needed for the missed
assignments.
What can you do at Home
Read!!! Information in packet
Addition & Subtraction Facts
Communication
Email- kathryn.syme@lcps.org
I will be sending out a weekly email on
Sunday nights
Twitter @symekate
Questions,
Comments,
or Concerns