Welcome to the EignerTasch classroom

1
Welcome to the Eigner/Tasch classroom!
2
Mrs. Eigner
Mrs. Eigner is a great teacher. She enjoys
spending time with her husband Al and two
daughters Jeanne and Audrey. She also enjoys
reading, writing, and arts crafts.
3
Mr. Tasch
Mr. Tasch is a great teacher. His wife is Daisy,
and he has has a 2-year old son Mikai. He enjoys
spending time with his family and two large
Alaskan Malamutes. He also likes, skateboarding,
snowboarding, basketball, running, reading,
watching movies, and being in the outdoors.
4
Daily Schedule By Jack Manning and Aidan Lee

• This Powerpoint will show you our daily schedule
  of what we do during the day, and where we do it.

5
Locker Bay

• We use the locker bay only a few times during the
  day.
• For backpacks in the morning
• Snack
• Gym Shoes

6
Planners

• Daily Planner
• This is where you can check the daily
  planner.Thursday, September 11th, 2008   
  General             Internet Use Form, Image
  Use Form         asapGeneral            
  Emergency Information (website)            
  asapMath                 Math Log               
                                 FridayMath     
             Fantasy Football Draft              
                FridayRWW               Workshop
  Options                                 
  FridayRWW               Sept. Reading Minutes  
                            9/30RWW              
  3 journal pages                                
        FridayRWW               Alphabet Art     
                                      ThursArt  
                  Portrait                       
                             TuesdayRWW        
        Summer Reading Minutes                now
  late!Math                 Addition Packet     
                                 TuesHi kids!  I
  will miss you today!!!  MR. TPatrol Meeting
  215 Friday     6th graders, please bring your
  PORTFOLIO

• Almost immediately after we get into our
  classroom, we sit down for planners
• Planners are for writing what homework we have in
  them to remember what homework we have at home.
• This is a small amount of homework compared to
  later in the year.

7
Homework
-Students are expected to work on 50-60 minutes
of homework per night. -Workshop time is provided
in school to work on a variety of assignments and
projects. -Assignment responsibilities can be
found on the Tasch/Eigner homepage.

8
Block 1 and 2

• Block one or two is either RWW/Social studies
  with Mrs. Eigner, or Math/Science with Mr.T

9
RWW/Social Studies
10
-Word Logs -Self-sponsored writing -Independent
reading -Polished pieces -Reading/writing skills
11
(No Transcript)
12
(No Transcript)
13
(No Transcript)
14
Math/Science
15
MATH
-Building on big ideas and making
connections -Differentiation -Investigations,
CMP, multi-age, algebraic thinking -Deep
understanding of skills and concepts, with
opportunities for practice and application -Asses
sing student understanding in a variety of manners
16
Science
-FOSS curriculum -Hands-on learning -Cooperative
learning -Various assignments and projects
-Environments -Motion Design -Solar
Energy -Simple Machines
17
(No Transcript)
18
Specialists

• Specialist are many different classes
• Music
• Library
• Art Cart
• Spanish

19
Library

• For library, there is library checkout, and
  library class.
• In library checkout, we check-out, renew, or
  return books.
• In library class we either learn about books, and
  where they are placed in the library, or we
  listen to the teacher read a book to us.

20
Music

• In music, we learn about the different notes,
  sing songs, and sometimes get to play instruments
  like hand drums or xylophones.

21
Spanish

• Every year the amity institute hires a Spanish
  teacher to come educate the whole school about
  their language and culture.

Hola
Azul
Gracias
22
Art cart

• Once a month, our class gets to do an art
  project. The medium we use varies. The art
  projects are always much different from the last
  project.

23
Gym class
24
Choice day and gym with Mr.T

• On some days of the week, we have gym with Mr.T.
• On Thursday, if you have all of your homework
  turned in, Mr.T will take you up to the gym, and
  the students that were able to go decide on a
  game to play. Usually we play nation ball, where
  basically, everyone just chucks balls at each
  other.

25
Mid-day meeting

• The mid-day meeting is a time when the whole
  class gathers together. It is also a snack time.
• We greet each other for the day,and say the peace
  pledge. We talk about what the day has been
  like, and share current events.

26
(No Transcript)
27
(No Transcript)
28
Read aloud

• Read aloud is the time when Mrs. Eigner reads a
  chapter book aloud to both Tasch and Eigner
  classes. Right now she is reading Old Yeller

-Listening skills -Graphic organizers -Vocabulary
-Literary devices
29
Readcess

• Readcess is a time to read for a good thirty-five
  minutes.
• Reading conferences
• Book hooks

30
Lunch

• We eat a very late lunch at 1245.

31
Recess

• During recess, the games that we play the most
  often include
• Football,
• Soccer,
• And kickball.

32
Dismissal

• At the end of the day, a group of kids get sent
  down to the K/1 house to pick up the little kids,
  and take them to their bus.
• Then other kids clean the floors, pick up chairs,
  and get the room ready for the custodians to
  clean.

33
Technology
-Student web pages -Projectors SMART
technology -Integrated projects, podcasts,
digital art, Blogs, wikis, more! -Online
portfolio -Tasch/Eigner home page
34
Thanks for watching our presentation!

• We hope you enjoyed it!

35
Thank you for coming to Rutherford Elementary
Parent Night!