11stst Grade GradeParent Partnership NightParent Partnership Night

11stst Grade GradeParent Partnership NightParent Partnership Night

BEE BindersBring Everything Everyday!

• Behavior CalendarSocial Contract

• Reading Log

• Homework

“Eagles in Flight”Qualifications:Passing all subjects on report card

•All assignments turned in are complete, on time, and represent a desire for QUALITY

•Assumes responsibility for appropriate behavior by following the Class Social Contract (no more than 4 marks on behavior log and no discipline referrals issued in the six weeks period)

•No more than 3 tardies3 out of 3 celebrations (held at the end of each semester)

Pizza/Movie/Game Night

Testing• Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA)• Word Analysis• Writing Benchmarks• Math Assessments• Administered beginning/middle/end of year• Results discussed at Parent/Teacher conferences

Grades

Reading Goals• Reading Goals

– Middle of year - DRA Level F or higher– End of year – DRA Level J or higher

• Fluency Goals– Middle of year – 40 words/minute or

higher– End of year – 60 words/minute or

higher

Reading Groups

• Flexible Groups• We will meet four times a week• Focus lessons covering phonics, fluency, and

comprehension• Lessons are specific to group needs• Different book each lesson• Reading Homework / Reading Log

Writing

Writing Curriculum• Writer’s Workshop• Letter Writing (Flat Stanley)• Thinking Maps• Writing to a variety of audiences in a variety of

forms• Editing (punctuation and capitalization)• Author Studies

– Kevin Henkes– Jan Brett– Dr.Seuss– Robert Munsch– Eric Carle

Math

Math CurriculumNumber Corner/Target the Question and

Investigations

• Write numbers 1-100• Count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s• Count back from 20• Identify odd/even numbers• Sort objects according to attributes• Identify, describe, & extend patterns• Create patterns• Model & create addition problems• Write corresponding number sentences• Solve Story Problems

Math Curriculum Continued…

• Describe values of individual coins• Count combinations of different coins• Sequence numbers by value• Identify greater/less/equal• Identify & describe solid figures• Identify numbers using place value• Describe numbers using place value• Organize & construct bar graph• Answer questions about bar graphs• Organize & construct pictograph• Answer questions about pictographs• Gather & track information with tally marks

More Math• Tell time to hour, half-hour, minute• Identify time on digital & analog clocks• Manipulate clocks & draw correct time• Estimate & measure with nonstandard

units• Estimate & measure with standard units• Identify one-half, one-third, one-fourth

• Identify parts of a set

Science

Science Objectives• Identify living/nonliving• Frog life cycle• Space• Types of precipitation• Types of clouds• Thunderstorms• Tornadoes• Weather experiments

Science Objectives Continued…

• Seeds• Basic needs of plants• Parts of plants• Scientific Method

Social Studies

Social Studies Objectives

• Leaders & roles• Voting process• Elections• Fire Safety Week• Laws• Applying laws

Social Studies Objectives Continued…

• United States anthem/flag/pledge• United States landmarks• Texas flag/pledge/song• Texas landmarks & symbols• Abraham Lincoln• George Washington• Maps• Timelines• Calendars• Famous Americans

Website• Haslet Homepage• Fluency Section• Fun Websites• Blog• Calendar

Volunteers

•We Love Volunteers!

Please make sure you have filled out a Volunteer form from the office so you can

attend our Field Trips and help out at school.

September’s Upcoming Events…

11th-Grandparents Day lunch15th-Watch DOG Pizza night22nd-Chili’s Night

Thanks for coming!If you have any questions feel free to contact any one of us.

We’d love to chat!

Donna Busby: 817-698-1861Lauri Friday: 817-215-0882Lori Lucas: 817-215-0878Leia Baumer: 817-215-0874Charity Rollo: 817-215-0872

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