Welcome to Ms. Urban’s Class!
Welcome parents and guardians to an exciting school year at Sara Collins Elementary School. Our classroom is designed to provide a supportive and nurturing environment where students from Kindergarten through 2nd grade can develop essential skills in various areas. Below is an overview of our syllabus for the year.
Class Information
Teacher: Jules Urban
Paraprofessionals: TBD
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st , 2nd
Setting: Self-Contained ID Moderate Special Education
Social Skills
We will work on building positive relationships, understanding social cues, and developing appropriate social behaviors through structured activities and role-playing.
Core Vocabulary
Students will learn essential words and phrases to enhance their communication abilities, using a variety of interactive tools and techniques.
Communication
We will use verbal speech, sign language, body language/gestures, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices to support each student’s unique communication needs.
Functional Daily Living Skills
Emphasis on practical skills such as personal hygiene, dressing, eating, and other self-care activities to promote independence.
Functional Academics
Tailored academic instruction in reading, writing, and math that connects to real-world applications, ensuring that students gain practical knowledge and skills.
Respect: We treat each other with kindness and respect.
Responsibility: We take care of our materials and classroom.
Safety: We follow rules to keep everyone safe.
Regular communication between home and school is very important!
Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns.
I will send home daily communication logs to keep you updated on your child's progress and any important information. PLEASE be sure to check their folder daily, and sign to let me know that you have viewed their folder.
I am looking forward to a wonderful year of growth and learning with your child!
Warm regards,
Ms. Urban