EDU 506 - Classroom Management - "First Day of School Powerpoint"

1. WelcomeWelcome
to your new
class!

2. Hello!
Hello, hello!
It’s a brand new year.
Filled with fun and learning,
Nothing to fear.
Sit back and listen,
Lend me an ear,
I’m your teacher for the rest of this year!

3. All AboutAll About
Mrs. HoskinsMrs. Hoskins

4. All about me!
• My name is Mrs. Hoskins. I am the mother of two
handsome boys. I am a graduate of Alcorn State University
and currently in the MAT program at Belhaven University. I
have been employed in the education profession for over
thirteen years. I am looking forward to many more exciting
years.

5. My Philosophy of
Education• I believe that children are our future.
• I believe that every child have the ability to learn and the right to a quality education.
regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, and capabilities.
• I believe every child should have the opportunity to learn from a professional, well-
informed teachers who’s sophisticated and knowledgeable, both in their area of expertise
and life.
• I believe that each child is a unique individual who needs a secure, caring, and
stimulating atmosphere in which to grow and mature emotionally,
• Intellectually, physically, and socially..
• I believe most of all that I was called from above to be in this
profession.

6. About our SchoolAbout our School

7. School’s Mission
We are planting GREAT SEEDS today to
grow a better tomorrow!
S = Stakeholders
E = Experiencing
E = Excellence with
D = Daily
S = Success

8. School’s Vision
The vision of High Stakes
Elementary School is to produce
smart, hard-working, and well-
behaved scholars who will meet and
exceed district and state
expectations.

9. Dress Code
• Dress code will be enforced!
• Shirts are to be tucked and a belt should be
worn for boys and girls
• All shoes must have toes and heels covered.
• Unacceptable Acceptable

10. Attendance Policy
• School attendance is very important to ensure students do
not miss vital classroom instruction time. When students
improve their attendance rates, they improve their
academic prospects.
• We are asking everyone to strive for less than five
absences during the entire school year.
• Mississippi law requires students to be in attendance 63
percent of the school day in order to be counted as
present.

11. What happensWhat happens
when I amwhen I am
absent?absent?

12. When you are
absent…• Students will receive missed work on the
day student returns
• Missed work will be due in two days
• Absentee form must be returned to the
office the next day with medical excuse if
applicable.

13. ClassroomClassroom
RulesRules

14. Classroom Rules
• Be kind to each other
• Be honest
• Listen to your teacher
• Follow directions quietly
• Raise your hand and wait before speaking

15. Behavior Expectations
• Exhibit the School-Wide PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention System) daily.
• Misbehaving will NOT be tolerated!
• Give ME Five (5)
• (5) Great Day
• (4) 1st
Warning (5 minutes off P.E. to Think & Reflect)
• (3) 2nd
Warning (10 minutes off P.E. to Think & Reflect)
• (2) Parent Contact
• (1) Office Referral
• *Behavior folders will be sent home daily (Please sign calendar daily)

16. ImportantImportant
timestimes

17. RecessRecess
11:15

18. LunchLunch
10:50

19. DismissalDismissal
2:15

20. This year’sThis year’s
subjectssubjects

21. Math
• Assignments- 20% of grade
• Tests- 60% of grade
• Class participation- 20% of grade

22. Language Arts
• Assignments- 20% of grade
• Notebook- 20% of grade
• Projects- 20% of grade
• Tests- 40% of grade

23. Reading
• Daily work- 20% of grade
• Independent reading- 10% of grade
• Class participation- 10% of grade
• Projects- 20% of grade
• Tests- 40% of grade

24. Social Studies
• Assignments- 20% of grade
• Projects- 20% of grade
• Tests- 60% of grade

25. Science
• Assignments- 20% of grade
• Projects- 20% of grade
• Tests- 60% of grade

26. Grading Scale
A……90-100 D…….65-69
B…….80-89 F…….0-64
C…….70-79 I…….Incomplete
N…Inadequate attendance NG…No Grade

27. HomeworkHomework

28. Homework
• Homework will be given on Monday for the week
• Homework is due on Friday of that week
• All homework is to be completed at home
• Place your homework folder on my desk upon
arrival in class (red basket)
• Weekly grade will be given for completed
homework
• 25 points will be deducted for every day

29. d
Parents!
•You are your
child’s first
TEACHER!

30. What Can Parents Do to Help?

31. Keep in Touch
• School Office: (601) 960-5319
• Email address: ahoskins@jackson.k12.ms.us
• Parents are always welcome to visit or
volunteer in the classroom.
• Please stay in touch by signing up with our
class REMIND account for daily report.

32. Strive to do yourStrive to do your
BESTBEST
&&
Mrs. Hoskins will do the RestMrs. Hoskins will do the Rest

33. You are O-Fish-O-ly
A
1st
Grader

35. References/Resourc
es• These websites are valuable to assist your
child during the school year.
• www.funbrain.com