• Welcome to the Kindergarten ESL Teacher Page for Mrs. Priester!

    I am so excited to teach you this year. We will be learning fun and exciting things throughout the year. Come back for more links on this page, as we grow together.

     

    email: tpriester@longbranch.k12.us

    or message me on  CLASS DOJO

    2023-2024 Kindergarten Schedule

     

     

    Time

    Activity

    8:45 AM - 9:15 AM

    Specials

    9:20 AM - 10:45 AM


    80 minutes


     

    ELA Block

    • Whole Group #1: Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Word Study Lessons, Connected Text (sample whole group lesson)

    • Independent Work Stations, Small Groups, and Conferences

    • Brain Break and Transitions

    • Whole Group #2: Comprehension Lessons - utilizing the text to support the power standards through: interactive read alouds, interactive readings, shared readings, and close readings

    • Independent Work Stations, Small Groups, and Conferences

    • Whole Group #3: Comprehension Micro Lessons and Shared Learning Discussions (demonstrating to the students how to think about reading): comprehension, metacognition, and vocabulary

      • Include at least two brain breaks if needed

    10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

    Recess

    11:15 AM - 11:55 AM

    Writing

    12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

     

    LUNCH

    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

     

    Second Gross Motor / PE

    1:00 PM - 2:10 PM


    70 minutes

    Math

    • Math Routines (# of the day) and Mystery Question / Energizer - 10 minutes

    • Whole Class Mini-Lesson (Vocabulary Connection) and Problem Solving - 10-15 minutes

    • First Rotation of Guided Math Group & Centers - 10-15 minutes

    • Second Rotation of Guided Math Group & Centers - 10-15 minutes

    • Share - 10 minutes

    2:10 PM - 2:25 PM

    Snack

    2:25 PM - 2:50 PM

    Science 3-Days / Social Studies 2-Days (Alternate)

    2:50 PM - 3:10 PM

    SEL Block

    • Daily SEL Check In

    • Aperture Lesson

    • SEL stories

    3:10 PM

    Dismissal