This document provides information for parents about Kindergarten at Mary Bryant Elementary. It includes the supply list, class schedule, teacher biographies, classroom rules, behavior management system, academic subjects and expectations, homework policy, volunteer opportunities, and teacher contact information. The goal is to introduce parents to how Kindergarten will be structured and give an overview of what students will learn.

1. Welcome toKindergarten!

2. Welcome to Kindergarten!I will introduce you to kindergarten and to our classroom.If you have any questions during my presentation, please raise your hand and wait to be called on.

3. Supply List* 4 boxes of 16 pack crayons* 4 boxes of 24 pack crayons* 20 glue sticks* 2 large pink erasers* 1 box of watercolor paints* 1 pack of washable markers* 1 pack of coloredEXPO dry erase markers* 1 pack of highlighters (multi-colored)* 1 pack of Play-doh play dough* 2 plastic folders with pockets and fasteners* 1 composition book (wide ruled)* 1/2 inch wide binder with clear sleeve in the front for a cover* 1 pack of page protectors * Plastic pencil box* 1 pair of Fiskar scissors* 1 bottle of Elmer’s glue – 4 oz. * Headphones for the Computer Lab (mini-phone 3.5 mm plug)* Kindergarten Mat (no sleeping bags)* Backpack with straps (No wheels)

4. Class Schedule7:30 - 8:00 Attendance/Morning Show/Bell Work

5. 8:00 - 9:30 Reading Block/ Shared Reading/Guided Reading/ Literacy Centers

6. 9:30 - 10:00 Science/Social Studies

7. 10:00 - 10:30 Calendar Math/Snack

8. 10:30 – 11:00 Teacher P.E.

9. 11:00 – 11:45 -Writing

10. 11:45 – 12:20 Math

11. 12:26 - 12:56 Lunch

12. 1:00 – 1:30 Quiet Time

13. 1:30 – 1:50 Social Centers

14. 1:50 – 2:08 Class Meeting/Dismissal

15. Tuesdays 10:00 – 10:30 Media Center

16. Thursdays 9:50 – 10:20 Art

17. 7:30-8:00 Attendance/Morning Show/Bell Work

18. 8:00-8:30 Calendar Math

19. 8:30-10:00 Reading Block/ Shared Reading/Guided Reading/ Literacy Centers

20. 10:00- 10:30 Science/Social Studies

21. 10:30 – 11:00 Teacher P.E.

22. 11:00 – 11:15 Snack/Water

23. 11:15 – 12:00 Writing

24. 12:00 – 12:26 Math

25. 12:26 - 12:56 Lunch

26. 1:00 – 1:30 Quiet Time

27. 1:30 – 2:00 Social Centers

28. 2:00 – 2:08 Class Meeting/Dismissal