“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” -Charles Darwin (1809-1882) English Naturalist “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. -John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) Thirty-fifth President All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge. -Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-Swiss-U.S. scientist. Food For Thought
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“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” -Charles Darwin (1809-1882) English Naturalist
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. -John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) Thirty-fifth President
All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge. -Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-Swiss-U.S. scientist.
Food For Thought
Welcome to Curriculum
Night Mr. Eric Guerrero
Kindergarten
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the
Welcome to the land of the “Little Green Monsters”!!
Hi there! My name is Greenie!
Welcome to Room 85!!!
Mr. G and I are glad you’re here!!
Eric Guerrero (a.k.a Mr. G)I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. _Robert Frost
28th year of Teaching Have “always” taught Kindergarten Father of two Grandfather of one 6 years in the US Navy (3 aboard nuclear
submarines) DJ and all around music lover. Was a gymnastics champion in Junior High School
What Are “Little Green
Monsters”?
Room 85 – Home of the Little Green Monsters
o Team Concept
o Class Cohesion
o Point of Pride
o Class Mascot
o Student Centered
o Student of the Week
o T-Shirts
o We’re all a little green.
Make Poster Get T-Shirt Greenie Comes Home Website Recognition Interview Page Green Monster Spirit Days Celebrating “Green Monster Leadership
Behavior”
Green Monster of the Week
o Arrival: School Starts Promptly at 7:40am ~ Avoid Tardies
o Lunch: Send or Purchase
o Dismissal Changes: By note, e-mail or phone call to office
o Snack: Send daily, simple items, separate from lunch
o Backpack: Send daily with Communication Folder inside
o Communication Folder: Send all non emergency items thru
o Toys and Items From Home: Don’t bring unless asked
o Library Books: Return ‘no later than’ Tuesday each week
Daily Routine
Special Classes
Special Classes: PE, Music, Art, Library & Computer.
• P.E.- Monday
• Art - Thursday
• Music - Tuesday
• Comp. Lab – Wednesday
• Library - Friday
Go to the Site Map page on my class website and click the Special Classes link located under “Help & Support” for more information regarding special classes such as:
What to wear?
What to return and when?
Who teaches each Special Class?
Class ScheduleMr. Guerrero's Daily
Schedule
Room 85 Green areas are times we are out of the classroom!!
Classroom Volunteers Computer Lab Volunteers Class Party Committee Member Volunteers Work at Home Volunteers Confidentiality Agreement Probable start date after “Fall Break” (But Not
Always)!!
Volunteers
Homework
Read 15 minutes per night (min).
You read and then they read when
ready
Work on Sight Word Lists
Letters, Sounds, Counting, Handwriting and basic skills
Student Specific Work
Birthdays We will celebrate! Please do not send treats.
Dress Code No open backs, spaghetti straps, shorts and skirts must be fingertip length, careful with dresses, appropriate sayings and images.
Snack No nuts please (not necessary!)
Transportation Notify changes to office and via email.
Lunch Money Send in a sealed envelope with name on it.
Classroom Limit dropped off personal itemsInterruptions
School Policies
Cerritos C*A*R*E*S
C.A.R.E.S.
C CooperationA AccountableR RespectE ExcellenceS Safety
C.A.R.E.S. in the Hallway
CCooperation
• Walk in a single file line
AAccountable
• Use a hall pass when you are not with an adult
RRespect
•Walk quietly
EExcellence
• Acknowledge and greet others with a smile
SSafety
• Walk on the right side, keeping hands to yourself
ExpectationsC.A.R.E.S. during Dismissal
CCooperation
• Wait in line patiently for your turn to exit or enter the bus
AAccountable
• Watch for your ride
RRespect
• Keep hands, feet, and other objects to yourself
EExcellence
•Be proactive
SSafety
•Walk on campus at all times• Cross the street and parking lot at the crosswalk
ExpectationsC.A.R.E.S. in the Lunchroom
CCooperation
• Talk in quiet voices
AAccountable
• ABC Order• Clean up your area• Stay seat until you are excused
RRespect
• Raise your hand to be helped• Walk in quietly
EExcellence
• Show good manners
SSafety
• Walk carefully into and out of the MPR
EExpectations
C.A.R.E.S. on the Playground
CCooperation
• Share playground equipment with others• Allow others to join in your games
AAccountable
• Ask the teacher for help or for permission to leave the playground
RRespect
• Use playground equipment properly and what it was intended for
EExcellence
• Pick up after yourself and others if necessary
SSafety
• No running on the sidewalk• No jumping off the swings or playground equipment
EExpectations
C.A.R.E.S. in the Bathroom
CCooperation
• Wait in line patiently
AAccountable
• Remember to flush• Use a hall pass when you are not with an adult
RRespect
• Use the restroom quickly and quietly
EExcellence
• Clean up after yourself
SSafety
• Wash your hands with soap and water• Dry your hands
EExpectations
C.A.R.E.S. on the Playground
CCooperation
• Share playground equipment with others• Allow others to join in your games
AAccountable
• Ask the teacher for help or for permission to leave the playground
RRespect
• Use playground equipment properly and what it was intended for
EExcellence
• Pick up after yourself and others if necessary
SSafety
• No running on the sidewalk• No jumping off the swings or playground equipment
ExpectationsC.A.R.E.S. for borrowing Laptops
CCooperation
• Return them in a timely manner.
AAccountable
• Use computer cards each time•Shut down correctly
RRespect
• Carry them properly•Respect the learning of others•When pockets are full, choose another room
EExcellence
• Plug in computers properly•Use appropriate language and websites
SSafety
• Walk with your computer•Keep food and water away from laptop
Harcourt Reading Scott Foresman Addison
Wesley Math Investigations in Number,
Data, and Space. Harcourt Health and Fitness Harcourt Social Studies First Hand Writing D’Nealian Handwriting Foss & Insights Science