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Welcome to University Orientation . Arizona Wildcats Mrs. Martinez. About Mrs. Martinez. Raised in Diamond Bar…Go Brahmas! Dancer since I was 3 Bachelors Degree from CSUF in Child Development Masters Degree for Claremont Graduate University Married for two years… 9/10/11 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Welcome toUniversity
Orientation Arizona Wildcats
Mrs. Martinez
About Mrs. Martinez
Raised in Diamond Bar…Go Brahmas! Dancer since I was 3 Bachelors Degree from CSUF in Child
Development Masters Degree for Claremont Graduate University Married for two years… 9/10/11 Family full of teachers 2nd year at OPA
Agenda
* Class Procedures * Homework* Communication * Test/ Quizzes* Rules * Grading* Behavior Management * Volunteers* Rewards/Consequences
Class Procedures
Our classroom procedures ensure that we have minute-to-minute instruction. Morning Routines Wildcat Leaders Classroom Jobs Transitions Quiet Lines Signing of Agendas
Communication
Parent/Teacher communication is key to your Wildcats success!!!
Please email me if you have any questions or concerns [email protected]
Rules
Take care of yourself. Take care of others.
Take care of our classroom.
Behavior Management
Firm, yet positive classroom management.
Your child will show growth in responsibility.
Encourage teamwork Encourage engaged learning
Rewards/Consequences
Rewards
Verbal RecognitionDesk PointsTable Points
*Wildcat Sentence*
Consequences
Warning“Making Better Choices” slip
Contact Parent/Conference
Office Referral
Homework
Nightly homework (Monday-Thursday) Neatly completed and returned the
next day Please review with your child before
returned
Homework Components
Spelling: Spelling Choice Science/Social Studies: varies depending on the unit.
Math: Skill practice pages Language Arts: Review of lesson taught that day.
Reading Log: Stamped at the end of the week.
Vocabulary: will be content specific (social studies, science, or math)
Standards
Language ArtsWord Analysis, Fluency, and Vocabulary = 34%
Reading Comprehension = 23%
Literary Response and Analysis = 9%
Written Conventions = 22%Writing Strategies = 12%
MathematicsNumber Sense = 58%
Algebra and Functions = 9%
Measurement and Geometry = 22%
Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability = 11%
Assessment & Grading
Assessments
There will be weekly tests in spelling and language arts.
Study guides will be provided and assessments
will be announced in advance.
Tests will be returned in their Tuesday folders.
Grading
A: Advanced 90%-100%B: Proficient 80%-89%C: Basic 70%-79%D: Below Basic 60%-69%F: Far Below Basic 0-59%
Tips for Reading Comprehension
EXPOSITORY text is important (non-fiction) Ask your child about cause and effect from the
story Ask your child questions about what they read…
Tell me in your own words what happened in the story
Describe what happened at the end of the story Tell me about two important details
Volunteers
Please sign up for a time and day of the week you are available to help.
Ways to volunteer: Room Parent, Pictures, Science Lab, Netbooks Cart, P.E., Art Masters, Game Room, MI Activities
School Traffic
You are doing a great job! Keep it up!
Oaks Cross-Walk C Street
JIJI Orientation
Please make sure to stop by Honour Hall and learn about JiJi Math!
Flyers
Birthdays
Birthdays are very special. We love to celebrate in our classroom. I will provide the students with a special
treat and we will sing Happy Birthday to them. Please respect our OPA Birthday policy by not sending goodie bags or snacks. Thank you!
Thank you for coming to University
Orientation!
Any Questions?