WelcomeWelcometoto
Back To School Back To School NightNight
Mrs. LudesMrs. LudesFirst GradeFirst Grade
Agenda Agenda Sign-in/ Volunteer & Conference Sign-in/ Volunteer & Conference
Sign-upsSign-ups IntroductionsIntroductions Daily & Weekly ScheduleDaily & Weekly Schedule Behavior PlanBehavior Plan Weekly Routines and PoliciesWeekly Routines and Policies School SecuritySchool Security Health and WelfareHealth and Welfare MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
First GradersFirst Graders
ScheduleSchedule
Start Time : Start Time : 8:15 am8:15 am
Dismissal Time: Dismissal Time: 2:19 2:19 pmpm
(Modified Wednesday (Modified Wednesday Dismissal: 1:15)Dismissal: 1:15)
Mrs.Ludes’ Daily Schedule
8:15 School Begins Flag Salute, Attendance, Morning Meeting, Calendar Activities / Math Word Work / Grammar, Reading Workshop 10:00-10:20 Snack/Recess Shared Reading, Writing Workshop Math Instruction/ Math Wall / CGI12:05-12:50 Lunch Read Aloud Social Studies/Science/ P.E. Clean up/ Pack up2:19 Dismissal
Other Weekly Other Weekly ActivitiesActivities
LibraryLibrary Computer LabComputer Lab I-Pad cart and grade level I-PadsI-Pad cart and grade level I-Pads P.E.: Thursdays and Fridays P.E.: Thursdays and Fridays (Please have (Please have
students wear proper clothing and P.E. students wear proper clothing and P.E. shoes on these days.)shoes on these days.)
Garden DayGarden Day Art Masters: 6 Artists (TBA)Art Masters: 6 Artists (TBA) STAR Student of the Week Sharing: STAR Student of the Week Sharing:
MondaysMondays
Discipline Policy Discipline Policy
CLASSROOM RULESCLASSROOM RULES11. Be respectful.. Be respectful.2. Be responsible.2. Be responsible.3. Build 3. Build Relationships.Relationships.
Discipline PolicyDiscipline Policy
Behavior ChartBehavior ChartFabulous Classroom Fabulous Classroom RewardsRewardsCaught in the ActsCaught in the Acts
Balanced LiteracyBalanced Literacy Reading Workshop – explicit instruction Reading Workshop – explicit instruction
in the skills and strategies of proficient in the skills and strategies of proficient readingreading
Writing Workshop – study of different Writing Workshop – study of different genre types and conventions of written genre types and conventions of written languagelanguage
Word Study / GrammarWord Study / Grammar Interactive Read AloudInteractive Read Aloud Shared ReadingShared Reading
Social Studies and Social Studies and ScienceScienceSocial Studies/ScienceSocial Studies/Science rules/laws in a democracy roles/responsibilities of citizens holidays around the world American symbols, icons, and traditions changes in American culture weather and seasons states of matter (solids, liquids/gases) habitats plants and animals
Writing WorkshopWriting Workshop Writing lessons four Writing lessons four
times a weektimes a week Lessons follow Lessons follow
predictable pattern predictable pattern – teaching point, – teaching point, connection, teach, connection, teach, active involvement, active involvement, link to independent link to independent work, conferences.work, conferences.
Students collect Students collect stories then choose stories then choose one to publish.one to publish.
Students celebrate Students celebrate finished pieces.finished pieces.
LaunchingLaunching Small Small
MomentsMoments Authors as Authors as
MentorsMentors Non-fiction – Non-fiction –
How-to How-to Non-fiction – Non-fiction –
All AboutAll About Persuasive – Persuasive –
LettersLetters
Units of Study
Student Centered Student Centered Math – CGIMath – CGI Not an appeal to
authority Justification and
Proof Justification by
Example Generalizable
arguments Interactions about
justification Is that true for all
numbers? How do you know
that it is always true?
Invented algorithms
Developing Base 10 Concepts
Developing addition and subtraction number facts
Importance of ten Doubles Near Doubles Commutative
Property
Student Centered Student Centered Math – CGIMath – CGI Conjectures Basic Properties
of Number Operations
Relational
Thinking – equal sign as a relation rather than a signal to carry out a calculation
Equality Meaning of the
equal sign Wording – is the same as for =, groups of for X
True/false & open number sentences
First Grade PoliciesFirst Grade Policies
Weekly HomeworkWeekly Homework Weekly Weekly
AssessmentsAssessments Birthday Policy/ Birthday Policy/
TreatsTreats
Star StudentStar Student Bathroom PolicyBathroom Policy Water Water
Red Hill Thursday Red Hill Thursday Folders Folders
Will be sent home everyWill be sent home every
ThursdayThursday Periodically contains student workPeriodically contains student work Contains parents newsletters and Contains parents newsletters and
school noticesschool notices Please remember to ask for and Please remember to ask for and
review with your child each Thursdayreview with your child each Thursday Return on FridayReturn on Friday
Red Hill SecurityRed Hill Security
Visitors Visitors (sign-in in front office)(sign-in in front office)
Room volunteers Room volunteers (Volunteer Badge)(Volunteer Badge)
No supervision before 8:00 No supervision before 8:00 am!!!am!!!
After 2:19After 2:19
Health and WelfareHealth and Welfare
Good routines: at school and at Good routines: at school and at homehome
Attendance Attendance Tardies and absencesTardies and absences SleepSleep Nutrition: breakfast, snack and Nutrition: breakfast, snack and
lunchlunch
MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Field Trips – Field Trips – Performing Arts Performing Arts Center, Irvine Park and Orange County Center, Irvine Park and Orange County Zoo, Environmental Nature CenterZoo, Environmental Nature Center
Scholastic Book OrdersScholastic Book Orders Reading at home Reading at home (approx. 20 min. (approx. 20 min.
nightly on the students reading level)nightly on the students reading level)
Questions???Questions???
Thank You!Thank You!
Only as a team can we best Only as a team can we best support your child!!!support your child!!!
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