2018 2nd Grade Curriculum Night Presentation

1. Welcome to
Second Grade!
2018-2019
CORLEY ELEMENTARY

2. Our Administrative Team
Mrs. Tomlinson
Principal
Dr. Sumpter
Kindergarten and 1st
Mrs. Wright
Special Education
Ms. Brown
2nd - 5th Grade
Mrs. Knox
Testing
Dr. Hawk
Discipline

3. Parental Involvement
Class Dojo
Volunteer through Parent Center
Parent Advisory Committee
Local School Council
Title I Parent Meetings
Parent Survey
School-Wide Event Nights
Literacy Night, Math Night, Science Night

4. Parent Involvement
Parent Center
– Open daily to assist parents
with information, support, and
resources.
Parent Workshops
– Offered during the year to
support learning.

5. Teacher Contact Information
Email:
first name_last name@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
Class Dojo:
Please see classroom teacher for sign-up

6. Student Expectations
Behavior – PBIS expectations
– Be respectful, responsible, and a problem solver
– Students earn Patriot Points
• Meeting and Exceeding expectations
Homework
– Checked daily
– Reading for 30 minutes every night
- Math homework nightly

7. Parent Expectations
 Homework –
– check daily
Thursday Folders-
– return on Fridays
 Conference requirements
(October 24th and October 25th
and February 20th and 21st )

8. Parent Expectations
Attendance-
– Be on time and stay all day.
– School hours 8:50-3:20
– If sick, please send in a note the next day
 Parent Visits
– Lunch time
– Please leave after lunch
– Other times need to be arranged with teacher

9. Teacher Expectations
Individualized instruction
 Progress reports/Interim Reports
 Communication:
– Thursday Folders
– Important information will be sent home on Thursday in
the red folder

10. Academics:
 Reading Levels-
– End of year Level M
Your child should bring home a bag with
a leveled book every day. Read…
Read…. Read
Math
– Know facts to and from 20 fluently

11. Grading Procedures –
2018-2019
 Student progress will be recorded in 18 week semesters
• Semester 1: August – December
• Semester 2: January – May
 Progress Reports will be sent home at 6 and 12 week intervals
 Report Cards will be issued at the end of the 18 weeks

12. Grading Procedures
2018-2019
Grades should reflect mastery learning of AKS
Teachers will use gradebook software to record
grades
Grades will be updated every two weeks
Parents may view grades through the Parent Portal

13. Grading Procedures 2018-2019
Second thru Fifth Grading Scale:
 90% and above A - Excellent progress
 80% - 89% B - Above Average progress
 74% - 79% C - Average progress
 70% - 73% D - Below Average progress
 Below 70% U - Unsatisfactory progress

14. Corley Second Grade Reading
Grading
Formative
Assessments-
50%
Summative
Assessments-
40%
District
Assessments -
10%
Reading • 6-8
Formative
Assessments
• 1 Reading
Performance
Grade
• 3 Common
Assessments
• Interim will
count as 5%
of the grade.
• MOY
Assessment
will count as
5% of the
grade.

15. Corley Second Grade Writing
Grading
Formative
Assessments- 50%
Summative
Assessments- 50%
Writing • 6 Formative
Writing
Assessments
• 2 Narrative
Readers
Responses
• 4 Writing
Assessments

16. Corley Second Grade Math
Grading
Formative
Asessments-
50%
Summative
Assessments-
40%
District
Assessments -
10%
Math 6-8 Formative
Assessments
• 3 Unit
Assessments
• Interim will
count as 5%
of the grade.
• MOY
Assessment
will count as
5% of the
grade.

17. Corley Second Grade
Science/Social Studies Grading
Formative
Assessments - 50%
Summative
Assessments- 40%
Science/Social Studies • 6 Learning Tasks
• 2 Shared Research
Essays
• 3 Unit Assessments

18. Testing Information
CogAT – September
– Grades 1st, 2nd, and 5th
ITBS – October
District Assessments
ACCESS Testing – Jan. – March
– All ESOL students

19. Discipline Procedures
Patriot Points = Accountability
– Rewarded for expected behavior
Individual teacher will go over
classroom procedures

20. Other Important Information
Absences/Tardies/Check-Out
– No check out after 2:30 PM. Tardy bell rings at 8:50.
– Students may enter the building at 8:20 AM
 Home Transportation Information
– If you need to change transportation, you MUST send in
a written note with your student. Transportation changes
cannot be handled over the phone.
Ice Cream
– Sold daily for $1.00

21. Daily Schedule
 CQI 8:20-8:50
 Writing: 8:50 – 10:05
 Specials: 10:05-10:50
 Reading: 10:50-12:15
 TDPE 12:15-12:50
 Lunch 12:50-1:30 (check individual teacher for
exact times)
 Math 1:20-2:30
 Literacy Intervention– 2:30-3:15
 Science/Social Studies (two days a week)

22. Let’s work together to have a
great school year!
Second Grade Teachers