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Learn about Ms. Quinn-Kerins!Grew up in Audubon, PAMy Education:
Germantown Academy Bucknell UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania
Teaching Experience:General Wayne Elementary – 5 yearsK.D. Markley Elementary – 4 yearsScience Fair – 8 years
Our Classroom Safety is the #1 Rule!If you ever feel that
your child is not comfortable, safe, challenged, encouraged, or respected please let me know as soon as possible so I can help.
OLWEUS Anti-Bullying ProgramDistrict-Wide Initiative to prevent and
react to bullying situations at school.Class meetings held weekly to discuss
bullying issues as well as to instruct students in handling situations of bullying
School-wide Incident Reporting Form will be used to record and report any instances of bullying that occur
Our Schedule8:40 – Enter Classroom, Unpack8:55 – Olweus / Read aloud9:15 - Math 10:30 – Core Extension 11:15 – Lunch / Recess12:00 – Specials12:45 – Science / Social Studies1:45 – Language Arts
Writing, Reading, Spelling, Wordly Wise, Grammar
3:35 – Dismissal
HomeworkAssignment Books45-60 Minutes Written on the board and posted on the class websitewww.gvsd.org KD Markley, teacher pages
GradesEffort is the most
important partGrades give us feedback
on understanding, not intelligence
Study SkillsGroup and partner work
is encouraged!Family collaboration on
projects is always welcome.
Participation
Special OccasionsEveryone is
included!Birthdays – no
food. Games instead
Holiday PartiesNo Nuts or Eggs
Coffee HouseHealthy snacks
Field Trips!Paradise Farm
October 30 - SciencePeople’s Light & Theatre Co.
December 4 – Language ArtsVisit the Middle School
April 29 – All 5th Grade visitsWashington, D.C.
May 30 – all aspects of Science & Social Studies
Chaperones needed
5th Grade Activities!
SafetiesScience Fair (my
personal favorite)EnvirothonService CouncilTalent ShowAfter School SportsReading OlympicsWake-Up KDM
Girls on the RunStrideTurkey TrotSpelling BeeSuper KidsHeritage NightBand Orchestra
Warm Fuzzies!The most important project!Shhhhhhh! They’re a secret!Yellow Folder with another child’s
“All About Me” PacketWrite a letter to let that person
know how great they are and how much you enjoy being in their class.
Make something special to give to your Warm Fuzzy.A collage, painting, sculpture,
poem, song, etc.
The Last Page…In your packet, please fill
out the last page and leave it here.
Please give permission for me to use photos on my class website. It’s a special window into our classroom for you!
Please write a letter back to your child in their writing notebook.