Welcome to Curriculum Night Supply Drop-Off

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Welcome to Curriculum NightSupply Drop-Off

• Mrs. Samperi
• Room 130

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Kelly SamperiProfessional Experience

• 27 years teaching experience
• Certified Reading Specialist
• 11 years first-grade teacher (Naperville)
• 10 years private reading clinic
• 3 years Reading Specialist here at KSS
• Fifth year in Second Grade

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Personal

• Reside in Batavia
• Married with 2 children
• 12th grade boy Nick
• 9th grade girl - Lexi

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2nd Grade Curriculum

• Balanced Literacy Reading/Writing/Word Work
• Math
• Social Studies
• Science/Health

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Balanced Literacy

• Reading
• Shared Reading
• Guided Reading
• Independent Reading
• Read Aloud
• Word Study/Spelling
• Fundations
• Word Wall

• Writing
• Workshop format
• Shared Writing
• Guided Writing
• Independent Writing
• Phonemic Awareness
• Rhyming
• Segmenting/Substituting

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Writing

• Writers Workshop
• Mini-lesson
• Mentor texts
• Practice
• Publishing/sharing
• Shared Writing
• Grammar
• Genres Narrative, Expository, Friendly Letter,
  Poetry, Opinion.

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Math

• Differentiated instruction
• Emphasis Tool My Math
• Supplemented with Everyday Math and other
  materials.
• Math Journals
• Parent information
• Homework
• Math facts
• Math fact practice based on data.
• Xtra Math
• Computer fact practice (home and school)

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Social Studies

• Communities
• Map Skills
• Scholastic News Current Events
• Presidents Unit

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Science/Health

• Foss Science Curriculum
• Health/Safety Unit
• Animal Unit
• Human Body Unit
• Balance and Motion Unit
• Weather Unit
• Plant Unit-Virtual field trip

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Field Trip

• Brookfield Zoo Animal Unit
• Chaperone sign-up

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Second Grade Performance

• Tea for Two
• Friday, May 9, 2014

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Lunch/Snack/Water

• Recess/lunch - 1155 a.m. 1235 p.m.
• We will not be having snack time in second grade
  classrooms, so please be sure your child has a
  substantial, well-balanced breakfast.
• Only sport top water bottles are permitted. They
  should be taken home each night to be properly
  cleaned and refilled.
• Please label your childs water bottle.

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Boomerang Folder(When you bring it home, it
always comes back! ? )

• This folder should come home EVERY day and be
  brought back to school EVERY day. Please check it
  each night.
• Two labeled pockets inside
• Keep at Home pocket - Your child will bring home
  completed work or other papers that do not need
  to be returned to school.
• Return to School pocket - Any notes you send
  should be placed on this side. Likewise, if
  there are papers that require your signature and
  need to be returned, your child will place them
  in this pocket.
• Remember, if your child has any transportation
  changes, we will need a note. Also, if your child
  is going to a friends house, we need a note from
  both parties.

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Assignment Notebook

• Homework and reminders will be recorded each day
  and will also be available on Konnect.
• It is part of your childs homework to have you
  initial the parent signature section each day.
• Notes regarding behavior will be written here.
• This is also a great place to jot me a note if
  you have a question about the homework, etc.

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Reading Minutes

• In lieu of a separate reading calendar, we will
  use the assignment notebook for this purpose.
• For the 20 minutes of required reading each
  night, please indicate on the reading section of
  each days assignment book entry the title of the
  book your child read, number of minutes, and
  initial next to it.
• Please have your child do a combination of silent
  reading and reading aloud to you.

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Schedule

• Please see my Class Page for specials, library,
  lunch as well as the general times for each
  academic area.
• School calendar has A-E days noted.
• Library is A Day
• Please return books on the day before library
  day.

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  Samperi 2nd Grade 2012/13  
  A B C D E
850-925 Balanced Literacy/RTI Interventions (Power Half Hour) Balanced Literacy/RTI Interventions (Power Half Hour) Balanced Literacy/RTI Interventions (Power Half Hour) Balanced Literacy/RTI Interventions (Power Half Hour) Balanced Literacy/RTI Interventions (Power Half Hour)
925-1155 930-955 Library Balanced Literacy 930-955 Library Balanced Literacy 930-955 Library Balanced Literacy 930-955 Library Balanced Literacy 930-955 Library Balanced Literacy
1155-1235 Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch Recess/Lunch
1235-115 Social Studies/Science Social Studies/Science Social Studies/Science Social Studies/Science Social Studies/Science
115-215 Math Math Math Math Math

220-250 Computer Literacy Music Art P.E.
250-320 Literacy P.E. P.E. Art Music
330 Dismissal Dismissal Dismissal Dismissal Dismissal
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Birthdays

• Class Pages birthday policy, your childs
  celebration day
• Just a reminder that birthday food treats are no
  longer allowed in support of our district
  wellness policy.
• Please also do not send birthday party
  invitations to be passed out at school unless
  inviting the entire class.
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Behavior Plan

• Details on my Class Page
• Clip Chart

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Contact Information

• Contact me via email for a faster response
• Email 10444_at_kaneland.org
• 630-466-8500 ext. 130

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Konnect

• Class Pages
• Virtual Backpack
• www.kaneland.org

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Homework(What?? Already?)

• On the first day of school (if you have not done
  so already), please have your child bring an
  unframed family photo (4X6 or smaller).
• Place in yellow basket on back table.
• We will display them around our classroom.
• It will be nice to have our families close by
  each day.?

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Thank you for coming!

• ?Now its time for SUPPLY DROP-OFF !!
• Please use the hand-out provided to help your
  child put his/her supplies away.

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To-Do List

1. Help your child put supplies away.
   (Checklist-back table)
2. Complete Contact Information sheet provided. (At
   student tables.) Turn it in to the IN BOX.
3. Sign up to be a helper (optional). (Blue
   Parents sign)
4. Fill out information sheet about your child. (At
   student tables.) Turn it in to the IN BOX or
   send it with your child as soon as you can.
5. Sign up for conferences in the MPR.