Ms. Bronson’s Class:Open House

Barringer Academic CenterOctober 30, 2012

Meet the Teacher

Earned a Masters of Education from Lee University near Chattanooga, TNHas worked with children in 5 different

countries and has explored 9 more countriesHas taught theater in a variety of settingsLoves the fine arts and plans to incorporate them into the classroomWill do her best to help everyone be successful

Classroom Rules1. Keep yourself, others, and our

things safe

2. Follow directions quickly and respectfully

3. Encourage each other to do the right thing

BAC ExpectationsALL students are expected to follow the BAC BEEhavior expectations:BEE SafeBEE HelpfulBEE RespectfulBEE Successful

Behavior ManagementThere are several strategies used in this class:Clip Chart– after 3 warnings they move to the next lowest level)Awards come in the form of the marble party jar, Bee Bunch Lunch with the principal, Lunch Bunch with the teacher and other incentives.There is a reflection corner for those who need think time during the day.Laps may be given if students or the whole class need time to refocus at recess.

ProceduresTurning in forms and homeworkMorning JournalsWalking in the hallwayClassroom jobsGive me fiveVoice levels

Daily Schedule8:45-9:15 AR/Morning Work 9:15-9:25 BAC TV 9:25-10:10 Math 10:10-10:55 Math RTI (Response to Intervention)10:55-11:25 RECESS11:25-11:50 Prep For Lunch/Silent Reading/Show and Tell11:55-12:20 LUNCH12:25-1:10 Specials1:10-2:10 Reading2:10-2:55 Reading RTI (Response to Intervention)2:55-3:25 Writing3:25-4:10 Science/Social Studies4:10 DISMISSAL

Special ClassesStudents will visit six special classes each week. Our schedule is as follows:

Monday – Science Lab and P.E.Tuesday – ComputerWednesday –MusicThursday – MediaFriday – Art

* On P.E. days please make sure your child wears tennis shoes and dresses appropriately. If they do not dress appropriately they will have to sit out of P.E.

Parent InvolvementYOU are the most important link to your

child’s success! Stay informed about what is going on with your little explorer at school.

Our classroom still needs help. Feel free to volunteer.

E-mail me if and when you are interested in volunteer opportunities.Field

Trips

Work on things at Home

Send

Items

HomeworkDue to our long day at BAC, homework will be minimal, but I expect it to be quality work that is completed on time!

Coming UpVotingEarth SystemsScience FairSchool Pictures

(this Thursday)Field Trip

(This Friday, make sure you have permission slips in)

Stay ConnectedNewsletters will be emailed weekly and I will

be working on creating a class website…check it regularly!

*I will send you the information about the class website as soon as it is ready.

My e-mail: sarah1.bronson@cms.k12.nc.us

My phone number is: (727)-365-0787

Thank you for your support! Let’s have an excellent year

together at BAC.