Welcome to Curriculum Night

1
Welcome to Curriculum Night

• Welcome, Kinder Parents!

2
Round Rock ISD Website

• https//www.roundrockisd.org

http//schools.roundrockisd.org/teravista/
3
Kindergarten Scope and Sequence
Please see the Teravista Scope and Sequence
handout.
4
Developmental Writing
Consonants
Vowel/ Consonant Combinations
Emergent Writing
Words
Standard Spelling
5
Report Cards

• Report cards will be sent home after every nine
  week grading period.
• The exiting criteria for kindergarten is a level
  three.
• Please sign and return the manilla envelope.
• You may keep the paper copy.

6
Birthdays
Birthday baggies may be passed out at the end of
the day by the birthday child. Invitations
can be distributed at school if the whole class
is invited.
7
Cooking Activities

• Individual classrooms may participate and
  partake in a variety of cooking activities
  throughout the year to supplement our classroom
  learning.
• Your childs classroom teacher may request
  different items, as needed, throughout the year.

8
Times to Arrive at School

• The first bell rings at 715.
• The official bell rings at 740.
• The tardy bell rings at 745.
• Children are invited to sit in the
  kindergarten hallway to read and look at books
  quietly.
• In order to help our children gain independence
  and meet Kindergarten report card expectations,
  as of tomorrow, we ask all hugs, kisses and
  goodbyes to be given before going past the trophy
  case.
• i.e. - walking to class and taking care of
  personal items
• (backpacks, folders, notes from home),

9
Clothing
Please make sure your childs jacket is
labeled.
Please send your child with an extra set of
clothes to be kept in their backpack for
unexpected accidents (the nurse will no longer
provide extra clothing).

• The coaches ask for all students to wear tennis
  shoes
• and shorts under skirts/dresses on designated
  P.E.
• days.

Students will be asked to wear their Wild About
Kinder shirts or a black shirt for special
events.
Remember seasons change.
10
Weekly Readers

• We have subscribed to a Weekly Reader that
  enriches student learning.
• Kindergarten teachers are asking all children to
  send 6 to school by September 8th.

11
Volunteers

• Please see the sign up sheet for volunteers
  needed for the school year.
• All volunteers must complete a volunteer
  application found on our schools website.

12
Specials

• PE-Your child must wear tennis shoes.
• Music
• Art

13
The Kinder Giving Tree

• At the front of our hallway we have set up a
  giving tree with items needed for the team. If
  you and your family are willing to donate
  item(s), please turn in the item(s) to a
  kindergarten teacher.
• Thank you so much for your generosity!

14
Childs Health

• All medication will be distributed by the school
  nurse.
• If your child becomes sick at school the nurse
  will contact you.

• If your child has a fever they are not permitted
  to return to school until he/she is fever free
  for 24 hours.

15
Cafeteria

• To buy a school lunch the cost is 2.05.
• Milk is .50
• There is a separate charge for specialty items
• ( fruit snacks, chips, etc.).
• If you add money to your childs account online,
  there is a 2 charge.

• You may choose to pay the cafeteria (in person or
  online) or send the money in a bag/envelope
  labeled with your child's name on it.
• The Jungle store will be open on Fridays.
• More info to come.

16
Field Trips

• We plan on taking a fall and spring field trip
  this year.
• All children will be responsible for bringing a
  disposable lunch.
• Chaperones will be needed, but we can not
  accommodate siblings.

17
Parent Conferences

• Fall Conferences will be held
• October 12th
• At any other time during the year if you would
  like a conference, please contact your childs
  teacher to set up a conference. Our conference
  period is from 12- 1245.

18
Any Questions?
19
Lets Have a Great Year!
Thank you for coming!