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Book of Boxtops!
Book of the
the Month Month: The We will be collecting boxtops again this year
Name Jar at Justina. Our goal is 1500 $. If every Justina
family were to collect 50 boxtops over the course of the school year we
The compelling story of a little girl’s
could easily reach this goal. You can clip 10¢ Box Tops coupons from
first day at a new school in a new
hundreds of your favorite products such as Cheerios®, Betty Crocker®,
country. The little girl, Unhei, has just
Juicy Juice®, Ziploc®, Kleenex®, Hefty® and more! Make sure to turn
moved from Korea to the United States
in your boxtops to your child’s classroom teacher.
and nervously anticipates her first day.
It doesn’t take Unhei long – just a bus Don’t Forget Your Family Passport!
ride to school – to realize that her name This year we will continue the tradition of handing out Family
is different. Unhei decides she needs an passports. Every time a parent or family participates in a Justina
American name and her new classmates Event (parent conferences, PTA, volunteering etc) you
agree to help her find one. The next will receive a signature on your passport. Signatures
morning she finds a jar full of American can be redeemed for various prizes. Stop by the
names on her desk. All she has to do is front office to get your card signed! Passports will be
decide which name handed out at open house.
she will use.
Learner Profiles &
Attitudes:
Commitment,
Cooperation and Justina Road Elementary is continuing the journey to
IB
Being Reflective becoming an authorized Primary Years Programme. The
k PYP is designed to offer an interdisciplinary curriculum
Lin structured around important themes. Each grade level has
careful crafted units and lesson plans that revolve around
Contact Us these certain themes. These concepts include Where We Are
in Place and Time, How We Express Ourselves, How the
Justina Road Elementary World Works, How We Organize Ourselves, and Sharing
3101 Justina Road the Planet. If wish to know which unit of study your child
Jacksonville, FL 32277 is on you can check the bulletin board in the front hallway.
These units encourage active engagement in the learning
904.745.4909 process. There is a focus on internationalism and global
www.duvalschools.org/justina awareness.
Justina Road Elementary Connection
Academic Focus
Reading & Writing Mathematics
Teaching of the district anchor lessons 1-10. The district anchor All grade levels will be participating in
lessons are used to establish the rituals and routines of the classroom implementing rituals and routines, while
for the implementation of the Workshop Model. Readers and exploring the use and care of math
Writers Workshop includes an Opening Instruction, Work Time and manipulatives.
a Closing.
K - Observe and describe attributes of the
The Opening Instruction (mini-lesson) is a whole group activity manipulatives.
with a focus on a skill or reading/writing strategy through a shared
1 - Comparing and finding relationships
and modeled approach.
among geometric shapes. Counting objects up
The reading Work Time is for small group instruction including to 20 objects.
guided reading, differentiation and independent application of new
2 - Describing and sorting materials on the
learning into literacy activities.
basis of their attributes. Identifying categories
The Closing is a whole group activity where connections are for different things. Counting a set of objects.
made to the Opening Instruction and students reflect on their Writing number expressions to describe
learning. configurations of cubes.
Skills Block occurs outside of the 90 minute Readers Workshop 3 - Comparing two numbers and developing
timeframe. It includes: Two or three 10-15 minute activities, strategies for figuring out the difference
Interactive Instruction, and Explicit instruction in: between them. Developing ways of getting close
K-2 Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Vocabulary, Fluency, to 100 by combining numbers. Using landmark
Comprehension numbers (multiples of 10 and 100) to help in
making a comparison of two quantities.
3-5 Spelling, Grammar, Vocabulary, Fluency, Comprehension
4 - Using skip counting as a model for
K - Lab activities that explore observing and multiplication Seeing multiplication as an
accumulation of groups of a number. Looking
Science comparing objects, weather, and seasons.
for the multiplication patterns of numbers.
1 - Lab activities that explore making,
Interpreting standard multiplication and
describing, and recording observations.
division notation. Using known relationships to
2 - Lab activities that explore scientific questioning, observing, solve harder relationships.
measuring, and recording.
5 - Skip counting by 2, 3, and 4 digit
3 - Lab activities to explore scientific processes & tools. numbers between any two 4 to 5 digit numbers.
4 - Lab activities to explore the Solar System & planets. Relating repeated addition or skip counting to
multiplication. Using skip-counting patterns to
5 - Lab activities that explore observing, measuring, comparing,
help solve multiplication and division problems.
classifying
Developing, explaining, and comparing
K My World - Families and Friends: strategies for subtracting 4 and 5 digit numbers.
ial Families are made of adults and children. Recording computation strategies using words,
S o c numbers, and arithmetic symbols. Reading,
dies 1 School & Family - People Everywhere:
writing, and sequencing 4 and 5 digit numbers.
St u Families are made of adults and children who
cooperate.
2 Neighborhoods - People and Places:
Neighborhoods are made of many different families.
3 Community - Places We Live: The places we live are known
as communities. Land and Resources: The land and resources in
the United States are diverse and plentiful.
4 Florida History - The Geography of Florida: The
geography of a place helps to shape the lives of the people who live
there.
5 US History - America’s Land: The land and climate of
America are very diverse and provide many benefits and challenges.