2. Our Vision & Mission
VISION
Every student is
inspired to learn
and empowered
to excel
MISSION
We cultivate a vibrant
learning community that
prepares students to thrive
in a dynamic world
5. Synergy will replace
Aspen and is the
source for official
student records &
grades.
Synergy Student Information System
6. ● Student Demographics
● Enrollment
● Registration
● Scheduling
● Attendance
● Final Grades
● Discipline
● Transcripts
● Master Schedule
Synergy Student Information System
7. ● What is Family File?
● Accessing the Family File
● Opting In or Out Options in the PTA Directory
● Accessing the PTA Directory
Family File
8. ➔ Access to their child’s class
information
➔ Communicate with teachers
➔ One Login
➔ Consistent experience
Canvas Learning System | Parents
9. To provide students with
a common platform to
submit assignments,
collaborate with other
students, review
announcements and
grades and utilize a
personalized calendar.
Canvas Learning System | Students
17. General Kindergarten Information
Lunch Procedures
Snack
Birthdays in Kindergarten
Technology
Change in procedure notes
KRA
Field Trips
18. Homework
Homework Bag
Begins: Sept. 15
Reading Homework
Read daily
Activities based on reading level
Math Homework
Number study
Review of common core standard
19. Reading Tracking Sheet
Key:
1. Daily “Must Do”: read every night & choice of activity in the category circled by your child’s teacher
2. Weekly “Must Do”: Secret Sack
3. Daily “May Do”: If there is no category circled, choose one item from any category.
My Reading Homework Tracking Sheet Name:_____________________
Date Title of book read:
Circle the way you read:
Listen to Reading Read to Self Read to Someone
Work on
Letters
Work on
Sight
Words
Work on
Words
!
!
Work on
Writing
Title:
Circle the way you read:
Listen to Reading Read to Self Read to Someone
Work on
Letters
Work on
Sight
Words
Work on
Words
!
!
Work on
Writing
!
21. Volunteers
All parent volunteers are required to have
volunteer training.
You may take the training on line at
http://ees.hcpss.org/support or the training
is available in the front office at EES.
Please sign and submit the volunteer training
certificate to the front office.
Your child’s teacher will contact you
regarding volunteering in the classroom.
23. What does PBIS look like at Elkridge
Elementary School?
Safe, Respectful, and Responsible
“Elk”cellence Hierarchy
Weekly Track stars
Blue Tickets
Celebrations (individual, classroom, team,
schoolwide)
24. Verbal Class Compliment for Desired Behavior
Non-Verbal Communication
(Close proximity, eye contact, signal)
Verbal Communication
(Specify expected behavior)
Alter Environment
(Change seat, remove distraction, time out)
Reflection
Call for Administrator Support
“Elk”cellence Hierarchy
25. Talk with your child about what it means to be
safe, respectful, and responsible at home.
Focus on the positive things that your child
does at home and talk about why these
behaviors are important to you.
Assist teachers in the classroom with
management of the PBIS program if needed.
How can parents support
PBIS at home?
26. Elementary Language Arts
Read Aloud: genre study, comprehension, vocabulary
Guided Reading:
Benchmark levels- Fountas and Pinnell Benchmark system
Phonemic Awareness
Letters
Sight words
Phonics
Writing
Work on Words
Work on Writing
Read to Self
Read to Someone
Listen to Read
Computers
http://elaparentsupport.weebly.com/primary-grades-k-2.html
27. https://smart.wikispaces.hcpss.org/Kindergarten+Common+Core
Math
Quarter 1 (September -
November)
Counting and Cardinality
Geometry
Measurement and Data
Quarter 2 (November - January)
Counting and Cardinality
Geometry
Measurement and Data
Quarter 3 (January - March)
Counting and Cardinality
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
Number and Operations (Base
Ten)
Geometry
Quarter 4 (March - May)
Counting and Cardinality
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
Number and Operations (Base
Ten)
Geometry
Hands on
Calendar Math
28. Kindergarten Science
Quarter 1: Scientists and Engineers
Quarter 2: Weather
Quarter 3: Forces and Interactions:
Pushes and Pulls
Quarter 4: Interdependent Relationships in
Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their
Environment
29. Social Studies in Kindergarten
Quarter 1: Home and School
Quarter 2: Maps and Me
Quarter 3: The Market
Quarter 4: Road Trip USA
30. Health
Safety, First Aid, and Injury Prevention
Social and Emotional Health
Disease Prevention and Control
Nutrition and Fitness
31. Report Cards
Grading System
Evaluation Code (I W N)
Effort Grades
Instructional Code
Emergent Checklist
Reading Benchmark Assessments
Math formative Assessments
Checklists