Open HouseKindergarten Presentation

2019-2020

Mrs. Gordon Mrs. Barden

Ms. Lewis Ms. Harvey

Ms. Mocello Ms. Yeskatalas

Mrs. Chavez

The Kindergarten Team

Morning Arrival:➔ Door opens at 7:30am➔ Bell rings at 7:50am

● Must check in at the office after 7:50am

Afternoon Dismissal:➔ Dismissal is at 2:35pm

School Hours

Parent Teacher Conferences- Required for the first quarter- Your child’s teacher will contact you to set up the November conference.

- Teacher or parent requested throughout the year.

Grades M = Meets

P = Progressing towards the standardB = Below the standard

*These scores can change as content demands increase throughout the year

Report Card

- Online through ParentVUE.- Grades will not show on the 1st quarter report card.

- Scores will show on the report card as we cover the topic

Learn more about the report card HERE

➔ Specials (Music, Art, Library, PE)

➔ Reading➔ Writing➔ Math➔ Science or Social Studies

Kindergarten Curriculum

• PE (Three times a week)• Art (Once a week)• Music (Two times a week)• Library (Once a week)

Specials

Reader’s Workshop- Shared Reading- Mini Lesson

- Independent and Partner Reading- Guided Reading Centers- Small Group Instruction

Mini LessonIndependent Writing Time

1st QuarterWriting NamesLetter FormationLabeling Pictures

Writer’s Workshop

Math Workshop- Number Talks

- Guided Math Centers- Small Group Instruction

1st Quarter- Counting to 20

- Writing Numbers 0-20- Shapes - Patterns

- Alternating Schedule with Science- Project Based Learning (PBL) - Incorporating hands-on activities

1st Quarter- Good Citizenship- Community Helpers

- Alternating Schedule with Social Studies

- Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM)

- Hands-on learning activities

1st Quarter- Five Senses

- Observation Skills- Patterns in Nature- Changes over Time

PACKERS- Put name on

your child’s lunchbox

- Will go straight to lunch table

LunchBUYERS

- Accompanied through the line

- Use Lunch stick (ID number) to buy

- TA stays with students

➔ Working snack during instructional activity.

➔ Easy eat and easy clean up snacks!

➔ Ideas: fruits, veggies, pretzels

Kindergarten Snack

➔ Tags should be kept on student backpacks.

➔ Must have the purple tag to pickup your child.

➔ Required for all Kindergarteners.

Purple Tags for Kinder

Early Dismissal or Changes

➔ Please send a note if your child will be picked up early.

➔ All changes to dismissal must go through the office.

Dismissal changes through Class Dojo will not be accepted.

Contacting Your Child’s Teacher

➔ Email ➔ Calling the office (571-434-4560)➔ Sending a Class Dojo message

◆ Early release or dismissal changes must be in the folder or go through the office.

Forest Grove Website

ParentVUE

My School Bucks (Lunch Money)

Resources

LCPS GOUsername and password will be sent

home during the s

Username: Student ID (ex. 1234567)Password: MonthDate (ex. 0624)

Resources

Mrs. GordonMs. LewisMs. MocelloMrs. BardenMs. Harvey

Ms. YeskatalasMrs. Chavez

Contacting Teachers