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Mrs. Pearce teaches Kindergarten at Medart Elementary. She has 8 years of teaching experience and loves teaching Kindergarten. Her goals for the class are to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment and help children develop academic and social skills. The class will focus on reading, math, science, social studies, handwriting, work habits and citizenship. Children will have homework each week to do with their families and there will be field trips planned throughout the year. She communicates with parents through newsletters, the classroom blog, and parent conferences.
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- 2. Welcome to Kindergarten!Please sign in.Find your child’s cubby. There is an envelope for you and a special treat for your child.Please complete the forms inside the envelope as indicated and return to me by Friday.
- 3. All About MeMy backgroundI grew up Wakulla County.I am a graduate of Wakulla High School, Tallahassee Community College and Florida State University.My experienceI’ve been teaching for 8 years.I also taught at Wakulla Prekindergarten.I love teaching Kindergarten!
- 4. My FamilyMy husbandBobby (Principal at Medart Elementary)My childrendaughter, Becca (student at WHS)son, Tucker (student at WMS)Our petsdog, Sophie dog, Jenny
- 5. My GoalsTo provide a safe, nurturing, fun classroom environment.To give your child the academic and social skills that they will need to progress to the 1st grade.To help your child make new friends.To inspire your child to love learning!
- 6. Class SubjectsYour child will receive grades for:Reading and Language ArtsMathScienceSocial StudiesPenmanship (Handwriting)Work HabitsCitizenship
- 7. Classroom CommunityOur classroom is a community. In our community, we have rules to help us get along with each other and be safe. Our class rules are:I can …always follow directions. I can …keep my hands, feet and other objects to myself. I can …use small voices inside and walking feet wherever I go.I can …take care of my things & keep my classroom neat & clean.I can....... use caring words, work together, get along,& respect others.
- 8. HomeworkYour child will have a developmentally appropriate homework activity each week. Homework activities are designed to do TOGETHER with your child.Your homework packet is sent home on Friday morning and is due the next Thursday.A small completion grade is given when homework is returned.
- 9. AttendanceSchool starts at 8:50 A.M. If your child is not in the classroom by the time the second bell rings, check in at the school office before coming to class.If your child will be absent please contact me or the front office to let us know.Send in a note or email to me on the day your child returns that briefly explains the absence.
- 10. Field TripsField trips are planned as funds are available.Examples of field trips we have taken in the past are:Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science (Junior Museum)St. Marks Wildlife RefugeFlorida CapitolGulf Specimen Marine Laboratory
- 11. Classroom PartiesWe will have five parties during the school year. Fall Fun Party (October) Winter Holidays Party (December) Valentines Day Party (February) Mother’s Day Tea (May) Summer Birthdays (May)Except for the Mother’s Day Tea, you will be assigned to bring goodies for one party. You are always welcome to attend every party, however!
- 12. Communication There are several ways that I will keep in contact with you to provide information during the school year:PAWS book (goes home daily)Newsletter (goes home every Friday)School website (updated weekly)Classroom blog Email list serve messagesParent conferences
- 13. Kindergarten Parent NightMake plans to attend our Parent Night on Thursday, August 26th at 6:00pm.Our Kindergarten teaching team will be available to answer your questions about curriculum, grades, parent conferences, and developmentally appropriate Kindergarten practices.Childcare will be available.
- 14. Let’s Have a Great Year!