First Grade Supply List 2016-2017

Beaubien 1st Grade Supply List 2016-2017 ***$75 Instructional Materials Fee: Cash or Money Orders only! PLEASE make sure it is in an envelope marked with your child‛s name and room number.*** 1 backpack 1 inexpensive pair of headphones or earbuds (Pleas... read more

Dismissal

Dismissal can be a confusing time of the day.  We dismiss out Door #8 (the area by the teacher’s parking lot)  MANY classrooms will be exiting out this doorway so I ask that whoever is picking up your child, wave or say good-bye to me so that I know t... read more

Spelling

Every week, I will distribute a spelling word list that the students will keep in their Communicator folders.  The students will practice these words in class as well as at home, and it is important that your child study the Spelling words every night. ... read more

Attendance

Good attendance is very important to success in school.  It is very hard for students to learn new material when they have not been in school to receive proper instruction.  Sometimes, however, it cannot be avoided.  The Chicago Board of Education has ... read more

Communication

We are all on the same team, working for the same goal:  helping our children to succeed!  I am confident that if we work together this goal will be easy to accomplish.  Communication between home and school is one of the most important factors in your... read more

Homework Policy

Yes, the much dreaded “H” word.  Let me start by saying homework is designed to reinforce what is taught in the classroom.  It is not and will not be assigned to cover new material.  As a general rule… Spelling/Phonics……….three ... read more

Classroom Management

Our class has discussed appropriate behaviors and we have decided on the following classroom rules: Keep your arms, legs, hands and feet to yourself. Listen and follow directions the first time given. Raise your hand and wait to be called on. Listen when ... read more