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Back to School Night
Mrs. COVERT’S Class
2014-2015
• WMU graduate
• 1st year at EP Clarke
• Wife and mother of three
Meet Mrs. COVERT…
Best Practice Research
Second Grade CurriculumBenchmark Language Arts Program*Daily 5/mini lessons
Everyday Math*Hands on/games, homelinks
Phonics/Word Study Program"Word study" is an alternative to traditional spelling instruction. It is based on learning word patterns rather than memorizing unconnected words.
Zaner-Blosser Handwriting/Cursive*October
Cereal City Science*3 Units-Measurement, Earth’s landforms, Plants
Social Studies: Our Community
Integrated Technology
Character Education
SUPPLIES• MATH MONEY
• GYM SHOES
• ART SHIRT
• 3 FOLDERS
*SEE SUPPLY LIST ON MAIN EPC WEBSITE
Bear Necessities
Be RespectfulBe Responsible
Be SafeSocial Work Programs• Character Education visits• Banana Splits• Active Parenting Classes
HOMEWORK
Homework folder and planner daily
Reading CalendarMath “home links” Check my website for
announcements, homework and blog postings
Sarett Nature Center (spring)Planetarium at Upton (2nd or 3rd trimester)Heritage Center Historical Walk (spring)Krasl Art Center (spring)
$5 per student or a maximum of $10 per family is requested to fund this year’s field trips. Additional donations are also greatly appreciated for those in need of financial assistance. If writing a check, please make it payable to St. Joseph Public Schools.
Field Trips
BirthdaysTreats welcome!•26 students•Red dye allergy•District wellness policy•Email me
Snacks
ONE nutritious snack every day after first recess (usually around 10:30)
Water Only in CLassroom
Parties• Halloween
• Winter Holiday • Valentine’s Day
The classroom parent will be in contact if you indicate interest in
helping with any or all of the parties. All parties will be held in
the afternoon.
Reminders…
• Report cards• Parking lot tags for pick-ups• Late starts (15 this year-
Wednesdays)• NWEA this week and in the spring
Staying In Touch
Classroom website*register for e-alerts
Free Remind app*sign up today!
EP Clarke
Seeking Volunteers
School-Wide ProgramsWatch DOGSMedia Center VolunteersPTO programsClassroom OpportunitiesClassroom parent
Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns by email or phone:
[email protected] 269-926-3652
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We could really use……
GamesPuzzlesBooksStencils, stickers…..Building materials (blocks,
k’nex, legos, gears, magnetic tiles)