Welcome to Open House

Welcome to Open HouseMrs. Moxley2nd Grade

Avery Elementary2014-2015

Cub ExpectationsAccept responsibility for what you say and do.Voices remain quiet and movement is orderly. Enter on time, prepared and ready to learn.Respect yourself, others, and school property.You control what you say and do.Everyones education is valued. Safety rules are followed everywhere.

Our Daily Schedule

7:20- 8:00Attendance/DOL/Journals/Skills8:05-8:40Spelling/Grammar/Writing8:40-9:45Reading Rotations9:45-10:00Recess10:05-10:15Restroom10:15-11:20Math Rotations11:20- 11:40Read-a-loud11:49-12:19Lunch12:33-1:21Specials (PE, Art, Music, Technology)1:30-2:05Science/Social Studies/Health2:05-2:15Announcements/Dismissal

Specials Schedule12:33-1:21

6-Day Rotation ScheduleP.E. Coach Fitts, Coach Wallace, Coach CainMusic Mr. BoggsTechnology Mrs. AzarragaArt Mrs. Martin

Second Grade CurriculumGeorgia Common-Core Performance StandardsLearning Focused Schools StrategiesDifferentiated InstructionCollaboration with Support ServicesCollaboration with other teachers

ReadingReading Series: Reading Street/HarcourtGuided Reading Group InstructionLiterature CirclesDifferentiated ActivitiesSuccessmakerSRASelf-selected AR

Accelerated ReaderStudents choose books of interest at their levelMonthly Goals Classroom Celebration AR bookmark charm from Media CenterReports on progress

Writing Ongoing process in which children are involved in writing meaningful pieces while going through the writing process Pre-writingDraftingRevisingEditingPublishingJournalingWriting Portfolios

MathWhole Group InstructionSmall Group InstructionHands-on activities/manipulativesPractice skills with practice pagesIndependent practice with math gamesSuccessmaker

Social StudiesGeorgia Geography & Map SkillsGA RegionsGA RiversGeorgias Historical PeopleCreek & Cherokee Native Americans, Oglethorpe, Sequoyah, Tomochichi, Mary Musgrove, Jimmy Carter, Jackie Robinson, M.L. King, Jr.Georgia GovernmentCitizenship, rules & laws, govt buildings, flagGeorgia Economics

ScienceEarth ScienceStars, Earth, MoonPhysical Science -- MatterEnergy: light, heat, motion

Life ScienceLife cycles of animalsLife cycles of plants

Homework ExpectationsCCSD recommends 2nd grade students have no more than 20 minutes of homework each nightHomework goes home on Friday and due next FridayStudents are encouraged to read for pleasure every dayARBook ItSix Flags Reading Program

Grading ScaleOutstanding90-100 = OSatisfactory80-89 = SNeeds Improvement70-79 = NUnsatisfactory< 70 = U

Tidbits of InformationTransportation NotesAgendas reviewed and signed dailyVisitor Check-InBirthday Treats InvitationsDress in layersIce CreamRoom Moms/VolunteersParties (Winter, End of Year)Field Trip (Funk Heritage Center on Oct. 9th & GA Days)SnackConferences (Sept./Oct.)

In Closing I am thrilled to be spending this year with your children. I want to work together with you to provide them the best possible education. If you need anything, please jot me a note or send me an email at judy.moxley@cherokee.k12.ga.us