Post on 10-Jul-2015
Welcome to 1G
Monday 26th August 2013
About me
• Fifth year at Patana.
• Previous job – Assistant Headteacher at one of UK’s largest Primary Schools.
• Married to Emma, daughter Grace, 2nd baby on its way!
• Manchester United fan (from Manchester!)
• Keen runner – completed 2 London
and 1 Singapore marathons
• Spent my summer in the UK, visiting family and friends. Weather was great (for a change!)
Year 1 Connected Learning Themes
• Who am I?
• Let’s Celebrate
• My Toy Box
• Once Upon a Time
• Our Wonderful World
• The Circus
Phonics
Miss Dear
Mrs IshantiMusic
Mr AbelaICT
Khru Sumal & Khru PookThai
Mr Tatam & Mr Liam PE
Coach Took & Coach PooSwimmingMrs Jane
Class 1G – Organisation
• Cubbies
• Hats
• Class mum & Class helpers – let me
know if you are interested. Sign up
sheet.
• Pink reading diaries – Monday /
Wednesday and Friday
Timetable
Suggested things you could do at home to help your child become more independent:
• Talk about school each day
• Pack and unpack their own bag and look after their own property
• Give letters and Red Book to you from their bag
• Organise themselves more – help them to set up a reading area at home
• Start to tell the time
Developing Independence
Parent / Teacher
Partnership• Emails nigo@patana.ac.th• Initial Parents meeting – starting next week
• Newsletter – every Monday
• Class parents
• 3 Way Conferences
• Open door policy
• Personal appointments
• Telephone contact
• Parents’ Gateway
Teamwork – A Great Year
• Reading is the key
• Positive attitude
• Honesty
• Talk to me – honest communication is
crucial
• Work hard
• Enjoy school