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Welcome to Mrs. Schmitt’s 1st Grade: Exciting Year Ahead!

Welcome, 1st grade parents! I'm Mrs. Schmitt, and this is my 13th year teaching 1st grade, now at Page Jackson. I am pursuing my Master’s in Administration and live in the community with my family. Expect a year full of learning, reading, growth, and fun! Communication is key with our class website, agenda books, and panda folders to keep parents informed. We will focus on literacy and math through engaging activities. Let’s work together for a fantastic year ahead filled with joyful learning experiences!

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Welcome to Mrs. Schmitt’s 1st Grade: Exciting Year Ahead!

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  1. Welcome Mrs. Schmitt’s 1st Grade Parents

  2. About Me • This is my 13th year teaching 1st grade and my 6th year at Page Jackson. • I am working on my Masters’ in Administration. • I live in the Page Jackson Community with my husband, Mark and our boys Joe and Will and our dog Holly.

  3. What To Expect This Year • Lots of Learning • Lots of Reading • Lots of Growth • Lots of Fun

  4. Communication • Class Website at http://boe.jeff.k12.wv.us/Page/1094 • Agenda Books home every evening • Panda Folders home every evening • Email at aschmitt@access.k12.wv.us • Behavior will be marked in the Agenda Books • Graded Work will come home in Panda Folders • Homework will be assigned M – Th • Progress Reports home on Nov. 1st • Parent/Teacher Conferences Nov. 7th

  5. Agenda Books • Written in EVERY day • Homework listed • Important Reminders • Behavior color marked nightly • Signed EVERY Night

  6. Panda Folders • Graded Work • Notes to and from school • Homework & Unfinished Work • Please clean out nightly

  7. Behavior Management • Earn Positive Paws for AWESOME Behavior • School Wide Rules and Expectations • Buy from the Panda Pit Stop Shop twice a month with 2 or more Positive Paws • Behavior color marked in agenda nightly • Students all begin on Orange daily • Movement is fluid all day for positive and negative behaviors

  8. Graded Work • Standards Based Reporting • Examples…M, P, L or E or 8/10 • M – Meeting Expectations • P – Progressing Toward Expectations • L – Limited Progress • E – Exceeding Expectation (all tests have opportunities to exceed) • Not all papers are graded but are used to drive instruction

  9. Homework • Written in agenda DAILY • Monday – Thursdays • Studying for tests • Reading at home 10 minutes per night

  10. Spotlighting Our Curriculum

  11. Literacy • Weekly Reading Stories • Daily 5 Literacy Centers • Daily Writing • Increasing fluency and text complexity • Digging Deeper into text through writing

  12. Math • Everyday Math • Hands-on learning • Math Journals • B.U.I.L.D Math Centers • Creating Critical Thinkers Through Problem Solving

  13. Other Info… • Birthdays are celebrated with treasure box and other special non-food treats • No snacks in 1st Grade as lunch is at 12:20pm. • Classroom Volunteer sign up on back table

  14. Thanks ! I look forward to working with you and your child this year. It is going to be a wonderful year filled with exciting learning activities!

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