Honored as the 2002 "Outstanding School of the Year" by the Connecticut Association of Schools



 
Polk School
435 Buckingham St
Oakville, CT 06779
 

Mrs. Austin    

Welcome to My Website

  Below you will find general information about my expectations for your child while he/she is in my classroom this year. I hope to provide a safe and supportive environment for your child. It is also my goal to make their educational experience as rewarding and successful as it can be. 

General Information

Reading: Theme: School Days 

Comparing Realistic Fiction and Expository Nonfiction

Math:  Place Value Addition and Subtraction

Basic facts: Add and subtract to 18

 Language Arts: Capitalization, Punctuation, Writing complete sentences   

Narrative Writing

Social Studies: Communities

Science: Habitats

 Schedule for Specials: 

ART

Monday-

11:15-11:55

LIBRARY Tuesday-

11:15-11:55

COMPUTER    Wednesday-         

11:15-11:55

GYM Thursday-

    11:15-11:55

Music: Friday-

10:30-11:10

 

Homework :     Monday through Thursday your child will have a Spelling and Math assignment that is an extension of the lessons taught that week. When there are tests in Social Studies or Science, your child will be expected to study and review notes over the weekend. Test will be given during the week following that weekend. Assignments are always written in their assignment pads which are copied from the board.  PLEASE SIGN

Spelling- Study words every night along with whatever is assigned. Make it fun or like a game.

Math- Besides the assigned homework your child is to practice their addition/subtraction facts.They will also have to practice their Multiplication and Division facts for the 2,5,and 10 facts starting as soon as possible.

* If there are any questions concerning your child's homework or other purpose, send a note or call the school. I will do my best to answer your concerns as soon as possible. Please read with your child as many times as you can during the week, especially in the areas of Science and Social Studies. 

Contact Number: Polk School (945-4840) Ask for me and the secretaries will connect you to my room phone. If you need to contact Mrs. Hotchkiss who is my co-teacher this year, you can contact her through the same number.             

Progress Reports: Progress reports will go out as needed  and as dated on the school calendar. I will be sending home behavior reports weekly. Please sign and return.

 

 





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