Important Information
Snack:
We will have snack time every day. Please make sure your child has a healthy snack. Students may only have water bottles in the classroom. Please save juices or any other drinks for the cafeteria.
Dismissal Change:
Please make sure you have contacted the office with dismissal changes before 2:00. You may also email me or send a note for a dismissal change.
Technology:
Chromebooks and ipads are used in our classroom. Please be aware that using technology is a privilege. If your student is using a device inappropriately, they may lose the privilege to use technology. No Smart Watches will be worn in the classroom.
Absences:
Please make sure you send in a note as soon as possible whenever your child is absent from school.
Recess:
Balls and toys are not allowed at recess. Please encourage your child to leave these items at home.
Daily Folders:
Please check your child’s folder regularly. Daily folders need to be returned to school each day. School and community flyers are usually sent home each Thursday. Completed work will be sent home every week.
Independence:
I am a strong believer in independence. I encourage you to help your child build their independence. by allowing them to walk to class alone, holding them accountable for completing their homework.etc.
They got this!
Homework
*Your child is expected to read at least20 minutes every night.
*Your child may come home with reading assignments in his/her book bag. It is very important that your child brings their book bag back to school the following school day.
*Your child may have spelling or phonics homework.
*Occasionally, additional special homework projects will be assigned. Information on these assignments will be sent home as they arise.
*Your child may also log on to iReady Reading or Math for extra practice, but it is not required.
*Your child will also have access to Prodigy for math practice and Epic for reading practice.
BIRTHDAYS
*Birthday celebrations will be short and sweet!
*You are more than welcome to send in treats for your child’s birthday, but please make arrangements with me ahead of time.
*Please be aware that all treats must be nut free and be store bought due to allergies.
*Celebrations will usually be held after announcements at the beginning of the day or before dismissal at the end of the day.
*Birthday party invitations may only be passed out by the teacher, to be placed in student folders and opened at home.