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Join us for an introduction to the first-grade curriculum by Donna Bulmer, covering family background, educational philosophy, and teaching experience. Explore important areas such as Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies, along with our daily schedule and special area subjects. Discover opportunities for student engagement through workshops, reading groups, and hands-on activities. Parents are invited to participate in Literacy Night for a more in-depth discussion of curriculum expectations. Visit our website for more information.
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Donna BulmerFirst Grade Curriculum Night August 20, 2013 ad
Introduction of Myself • Family • Education Background • Teaching Experience
Curriculum • AKS Brochure • Gwinnett County Website: www.gwinnett.k12.ga.us • Handbook • Curriculum Areas • Language Arts • Math • Science, Social Studies, Health • Special Areas
Curriculum Math Language Arts Math Workshop Small Groups Manipulatives Collaborative Work Math Facts Calendar/Math Board Math Journal • Reader’s Workshop • Small reading groups – Independent reading • Writing • Word Work – Phonics • Spelling will start later in the year. • 200 Fry words by sight.
Curriculum Social Studies/Science/Health Special Areas Science Music Art PE 1, PE 2 Math • Science and Social Studies are studied each 9 weeks • Health is every other 9 weeks
Curriculum Standardized Testing Literacy Night Tuesday, October 1 @ 7:00 pm More in-depth discussion of the curriculum and its expectations • Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) • Monday, Sept 16 ~ Wednesday, Sept 18
Library • Wednesdays • Leisure read, not necessarily on their level • 2 books
SeeSaw Book Club • Monthly • Checks payable to Scholastic • No cash
Daily Schedule • 7:45-8:10Morning Work • 8:10-8:15Announcements • 8:15-9:00EIP/Enrichment • 9:00-10:00Reader’s Workshop • 10:00-10:40Writer’s Workshop • 10:40-11:25Specials • 11:30-12:40Math Workshop • 12:50-1:20Lunch • 1:25-1:45 Outside • 1:50-2:20Social Studies/Science/Health • 2:20-2:35 Silent Sustained Reading • 2:30-2:40 Pack up/Helpers Do Their Jobs • 2:40-3:15 Dismissal
Class and School Procedures • Absences • Behavior • Check-out • Communication • Friday Folder/Choice Card • Conferences • My Website: www.teacherweb.com/GA/MasonElementary/BulmersBears • Transportation • Grading • Homework • Homework Folder • Math Practice Workbook • Anthology Letter • Class work • Food • Money
Thought to Ponder Teaching is sharing ourselves with others. We get the best from our students when we give the best of ourselves.