Remake of Family Partnership in the Classroom - Linked to Learning by BVSD Families https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091 en-us 2017-02-23 21:48:31 UTC 2017-02-28 00:58:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Have students practice modeling an activity in class so that at home they can teach their parents how to help them:vocab words-have students practice a vocab study skill in class so that they can then teach their parents the skill and parents can help them study vocab words https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599621 2017-02-28 00:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599621 Sharing resources families can use at home https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599650 2017-02-28 00:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599650 I make sure to not use acronyms when sharing information with families. I explain how to play reading games with students that will take the stress and frustration out of homework while working on academic skills https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599662 2017-02-28 00:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599662 I make digital portfolios of each student's Artwork and have the links to the portfolios on my website. I urge families to do a mini critique at home with their child https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599663 2017-02-28 00:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599663 Send home prompts https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599669 Send home "bookmarks" with questions parents can ask their kids as they're reading a specific book]]> 2017-02-28 00:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599669 1. newsletters, 2. send home activities that relate to what we are learning in class https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599677 2017-02-28 00:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599677 https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599682 take home list of comprehension questions to foster a discussion between parent and child. 
List of online resources to access from home]]> 2017-02-28 00:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599682 https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599725 Letting students who don't have books at home "check-out" books at their reading level from the classroom to take home.]]> 2017-02-28 00:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599725 My K-2 music studentS https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599728 Sing the songs/games/dances etc. at home for their parents because I've had feedback from families of this.]]> 2017-02-28 00:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599728 my students use a parent questionnaire to guide a conversation about the topic they are learning about. https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599741 2017-02-28 00:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599741 I share my lesson plans and information about the sequence that they fall in, and regularly update parents about what their children are working on. https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599743 2017-02-28 00:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599743 https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599755 Practice cards/journals/reflections require parent signature and acknowledgement]]> 2017-02-28 00:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599755 Class website https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599770 Class website with daily lesson plans, due dates, homework, contact info, etc. ]]> 2017-02-28 00:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599770 https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599785 Give families access to my daily slides with all assignments, deadlines, etc. Encourage families to quiz their children on our weekly vocab words (also with a link)

]]> 2017-02-28 00:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599785 Orchestra website https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599805 includes documents/assignments, as well as upcoming performances and other community events that relate to the music classroom]]> 2017-02-28 00:55:34 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599805 Sentence frames https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599839 I have provided families with sentence frames and questions they can ask their children at home about what their child is reading.]]> 2017-02-28 00:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599839 https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599843 Sharing running records with notes to explain what different parts mean so they can see their child's progress.]]> 2017-02-28 00:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599843 Showcase/performance opportunities https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599925 Creating concerts and showcase opportunities that allow students to perform their work for their parents in both formal and informal settings (i.e. winter concert, Platt Cafe, school event performances)]]> 2017-02-28 00:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599925 Detailed and timely feedback on quizzes so it's meaningful for bigger tests to come https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599967 2017-02-28 00:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156599967 Direct parents to monitor schoology site from their end to see upcoming assignments and assessments david_w_wood https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156600025 2017-02-28 00:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/families/1jsq7627f091/wish/156600025