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Welcome Parents!. Open House September 18, 2007. Mrs. Palatiere’s First Grade Class 2007 - 2008. Student Expectations. Attend school everyday Be on time Listen and follow directions Complete and turn in homework. Schedule. Lunch 10:48-11:18 P.E. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Welcome Parents!Welcome Parents!
Open HouseSeptember 18, 2007
Mrs. Palatiere’s
First Grade Class
2007 - 2008
Student ExpectationsStudent Expectations•Attend school everyday•Be on time•Listen and follow directions•Complete and turn in
homework
ScheduleSchedule
• Lunch 10:48-11:18• P.E. Mondays,
Tuesdays and Thursdays
• Music Wednesdays and Fridays
• Library Thursdays
ReadingReading• First grade students are expected
to read 60 words per minute by the end of the year.
• Instruction will be done in small groups and whole group.
• Instruction will include phonics, decoding, fluency, and comprehension.
• 5 word wall words will be emphasized each week.
Language and Language and CompositionComposition
• Students will write complete sentences and short paragraphs on a variety of topics.
• Instruction will include the proper use of capital letters, punctuation, nouns, adjectives and verbs.
SpellingSpelling
• Words will be sent home on Mondays
• 5 word wall words, 5 phonetic words, and 2 application words will be on each test
• Test each Friday
HandwritingHandwriting
Students are expected to use proper strokes,
size, and spacing.
Handwriting
MathMath
• Addition• Subtraction• Story problems• Place value• Geometry• Fractions• Time and
Money• Measurement
ScienceScience
• Life Science – plants and animals
• Earth Science – rocks, soil, and land forms
• Physical Science - forces
Social StudiesSocial Studies
Students will learn about:
• communities• citizenship• map skills• history• government
Standardized TestingStandardized Testing
• Texas Primary Reading Inventory – administered three times a year
Friendly RemindersFriendly Reminders• Check Wednesday folders• Return folders and library books
promptly• Send money to school in an envelope
with your child’s name on it• Provide a back pack to help child’s
organization• Label your child’s personal
belongings
Ways To Help Ways To Help Your ChildYour Child
• Make sure children get enough sleep
• Assist with homework when necessary
• Offer praise for his or her good efforts
• Read every day
Mrs. Palatiere may be reached at
Or832-375-7039
(voice mail)
Thank you for Thank you for
coming to coming to
Open House !Open House !
