Large Group Open House

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What to expect in music

• Music Concepts -
• Rhythm, Melody, Form, Dynamics Tone Color
• Songs - Popular, traditional folk songs from
  around the world
  
• Composers/ Music History
• Folk Dances from America and around the world
• Instruments
• Theatre Arts
• Singing Games
• Smart Board computer programs

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Special Events

• Fridays- Patriotic and School songs
• Recorders 4th 5th
• Music Memory (4th 5th)
• Musicals-December(5th) and May (2nd)
• District Choir Festival (5th)
• DARE Graduation- Song/Dancers (5th)

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What to expect in art

• Drawing
• Painting
• Sculpture-clay
• Fibers Weaving,
• Prisma colored Pencils
• Collage mosaics
• Architectural style
• Study of Artists styles
• Cultural Studies- Egyptians to Navajos

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Special Events

• Rodeo Art All classes will start this soon, the
  artwork will not be returned until January.
  
• Contests-Railroad safety contest, Houston Rockets
  -design a ticket. Feel free to send art contests
  you may hear of to Mrs. Dinderman
  
• Valentine Bags
• District Art Shows

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Art Fundraiser and Art Clubs

• Art Fundraiser-Every student will start on the
  art fundraiser in the next few weeks. Ordered
  items will be delivered to the student around the
  Thanksgiving break. These items make great gifts
  for family and friends!
• 5th grade Art Club starts soon. It will take
  place on Tuesday mornings from 715 to 8 a.m.
  Students will be able to work on Rodeo art and/or
  weaving. I will also teach knitting to any
  interested 5th graders. The 3rd 4th graders
  will be able to join a weaving club in mid
  January. Same day and time.
• Questions? Call the school or e-mail me at
• Debbie.Dinderman_at_cfisd.net

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What to expect in PE

• Locomotor Skills
• Lead-up games for team sports
• Manipulative Skills
• Rhythm/Dance
• Physical Fitness
• Cooperative Skills
• Nutrition/Food Choices
• Please dress child appropriately - tennis shoes
  and shorts under skirts
  

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Special Events

• Jump Rope for Heart March 27th
• HOPE fun run (Oct. 20th)
• Rodeo Round Up K/1 February 29th
• Field Day (November 19th, 20th 21st)
• Games Club 3rd-5th grades
• Fitness Testing Fall Spring

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Special Events

• Go Texan Week is February 29th-March 7th . K
  Round up will take place on Feb. 29th. Both K
  and 1st grade will dress western and dance in the
  gym.
• Grades 2nd-5th will be dancing in the gym all
  week, and parents are welcome to stop by and
  dance with us. We will not have a formal western
  day like in the past. Instead, parents will be
  able to pick any time that week to come and
  dance, giving parents more flexibility to
  participate. Students can wear western attire
  that week if the wish to.

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Fitness Testing

• Fitness testing will take place for all students
  K-5th testing strength, endurance and
  flexibility.
  
• Pre-testing will be done in the Fall and
  Post-testing will take place in the Spring.
  
• K-1st will do the mile walk/jog and the shoulder
  stretch test.
  
• 2nd -5th will do the mile run, shoulder stretch,
  curl-ups, push-ups and the trunk lift

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TEACHER COPY Large Group Assignments 2007-2008
Schlosser
Woodfin
Schlosser
Woodfin
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Always Available

• Feel free to call us anytime and leave a
  message.
  
• 281-897-4500
• Our conference time is from 805-830
• and 925-955

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We are looking forward to a great year with
your kids!