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Slide 2 Mr. Winters Classroom Room Number 21 Slide 3 Classroom Rules and Behavior Classroom Awards Curriculum and Content Area Reading Writing Math Science Social Studies Slide 4 Academic Performance Upcoming Events School Website Closing Comments Contact Information Slide 5 Always do your best Respect yourself and fellow classmates Respect other peoples property Listen when others are talking Raise your hand to speak Slide 6 Tickets Basketball Shot(s) Weekly Citizenship Award Slide 7 Tickets are earned by the student in a number of different ways. Such as Helping another student Making good decisions Caught following directions Bringing in competed homework Slide 8 Basketball Shot(s) are earned by the student in a number of different ways. Such as Trading in ten tickets Exceptional behavior Bringing in completed homework for entire week Slide 9 A made Basketball Shot: the student earns a prize from the prize box! A missed Basketball Shot: the student earns their choice of job on the Job Board for the following day! Slide 10 The Weekly Citizenship Award is awarded every Friday to one student who models the following Demonstrates excellent behavior all week Participates in all class assignments Hands in homework everyday Assists the teacher in class Assists classmates with assignments Slide 11 Slide 12 Vocabulary Words Each week the students will be sent home with a list of new vocabulary words. Each week there will be a vocabulary comprehension test taking place Friday. Slide 13 Reading Book Each week the student will be sent home with a list of reading assignments (usually two). Each week the students will be tested on their comprehension of the readings on Thursday. Slide 14 During the writing sessions the students will be learning the following Word Choices Sentence Fluency Organization Ideas Writing Traits Conversation Slide 15 During the math sessions the students will be learning the following Working with six digit numbers Working with money Measurement Slide 16 Also, the students will be continuing their development of Multiplication Division Fractions Decimals Slide 17 This year in Science the students will be exploring Slide 18 The students will be learning about the solar system. Learning the planets Identifying gravity Identifying certain stars Slide 19 Also, the students will be taking a closer look at the Earth. Describing the layers of the Earth Identifying Earths different surfaces Slide 20 Finally, the student will be taking a closer look at plant life. Learning about seeds Parts of the plant Photosynthesis Slide 21 This year the students will be studying the following Local, State, and Federal Government Slide 22 Also, the students will be studying Comparing and contrasting cities, states, and countries Mapping skills Slide 23 Slide 24 A trip to the Harrisburg Capitol Permission slips will be sent out Book drive starts September 10, 2010 Any books are appreciated School closed October 3, 2010 In service day Slide 25 Thank you for coming and showing your support. If you want to chaperone at anytime this year please contact me. Be sure to check the school calendar for important updates. Slide 26 Please visit our school website at http://www.mbgsd.org/mechanicsburgasd/icalsw/c alendar.asp?cal=em http://www.mbgsd.org/mechanicsburgasd/icalsw/c alendar.asp?cal=em Slide 27 Mr. Joseph A. Winter I.W.B.O. Elementary School 1182 Education Blvd. Harrisburg, PA 17112 (717) 948-6214 jaw5576@iwbo.edu