Start of School PowerPoint
Percy Washington Elementary School
“We Play ! We Learn ! And We Grow!”
“Our Classroom Quote “
A letter welcoming parents at the start of a new year
Include the following information in the parent letter:
a. A short biography about you
b. An overview of the things you plan for the year
c. A brief description of your discipline plan
d. Your planning period
e. Your contact information
f. The school’s contact information
g. The class website address
h. Invite them to attend Open House and other school activities
Include the following information in the student letter:
a. List the items they need to bring to class on the first day of school
b. Explain what they (students) can expect to learn on the first day and during the first week of school
c. Explain what the students can expect from you on the first day and during the first week
A script for the first day of school
Include the following information:
a. Your name and how it is pronounced
b. Your professional experience
c. How students are to address you
d. Your room number
e. Celebrate the first day including things you have done throughout the summer to prepare for the school year, how the classroom has been organized etc.)
f. Your classroom expectations for the school year
g. The classroom procedures that create consistency and will allow everyone to be successful
Create a brochure with an Agenda for Open House