North Bend Elementary

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Welcome North Bend Elementary Curriculum Night
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Jen Holmkvist

• Im from Bow, WA.
• BAED - Central Washington University.
• MAED - American College of Education.
• Fifth year teaching first grade in the Snoqualmie
  Valley School District.
• Technology Integration Trainer/Leader for the
  Snoqualmie Valley School District.
• Last school year as Ms. Holmkvist!

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Star of the Week

• Monday All About Me Poster
• Tuesday Sharing
• Wednesday Favorite Book
• Thursday Special Snack
• Friday We create a book for the Star
• Star of the Week is in order of student
  birthdays, starting with the 1st of September.

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Mystery Reader
Thursday 300pm Students LOVE having their
family, friends, and relatives visit the
classroom to share in our learning by reading a
favorite story aloud to the class. Please sign up
to be a Mystery Reader!
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Pathway to Learning

• Behavior Management System
• On the Path Expected behavior.
• In the Grass Unexpected behavior, conference
  with teacher at recess.
• In the Forest Repeated unexpected behavior,
  phone call home by teacher and student.

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First Grade is a year of growth and learning new
skills.

• Academic Skills
• Social Skills
• Understanding takes time and practice.

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Balanced Literacy

• CAFÉ reading instruction
• Comprehension
• Accuracy
• Fluency
• Expanded Vocabulary

• Daily 5 literacy practice
• Read to Self
• Read to Someone
• Listen to Reading
• Word Work
• Writing

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• Read to Self The best way to become a better
  reader is to practice each day, with books you
  choose, on your just right reading level.
• Read to Someone Reading to someone allows for
  time to practice strategies, helping you work on
  fluency and expression, check for understanding,
  hear your own voice, and share in the learning
  community.
• Listen to Reading We hear examples of good
  literature and fluent reading. We learn more
  words, thus expanding our vocabulary and becoming
  better readers.

Daily 5 Reading
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• Journaling Just like reading, the best way to
  become a better writer is to practice writing
  each day.
• Writing Prewrite, Rough Draft, Edit, Revise,
  Final Draft, Publish, Share.
• Word Work - Teach children to read, spell, and
  use high-frequency words. Teach word family
  patterns which allow children to read and spell
  many other words.

Daily 5 Writing
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How you can help your child become a reader

• Read to your child daily.
• Have your child read to you.
• Take your child to the library.
• Read signs and other text with your child at home
  and in the community.
• Model your love of reading!

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Homework

• 20 minutes of reading daily.
• Enrichment Activities Optional/encouraged
  opportunity for students to practice the skills
  they have learned in class.

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Math

• Operations and Algebraic Thinking
• Addition
• Subtraction
• Number and Operations in Base Ten
• Tens and Ones
• Counting
• Number Patterns
• Comparing Numbers
• Ordering Numbers
• Measurement and Data
• Graphing
• Length
• Time
• Geometry
• 2D Shapes
• 3D Shapes

• Story Problems
• Math Facts

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Science

• Sun and Moon
• Collecting and Examining Life
• Motion

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Social Studies

• Social Skills Expected Unexpected Behaviors
• Communities
• Families
• School
• Needs and Wants
• Traditions

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Specialist Schedule

• Monday Music
• Tuesday PE
• Wednesday Music
• Computer Lab
• Thursday Library
• PE
• Friday Counselor

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Building Success

• It Takes All of Us to Build Success
• Child
• Teacher
• Parent
• Communication is the Key
• Questions
• Concerns
• Celebrations

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Class Website http//www.svsd410.org//Domain/711