Things that Make you Go Hmmm!
You must complete these trainings within 2 weeks of the start of school.
What is Bloodborne Pathogen training?
Grades JK – Two 15 to 30 maximum minutes per day
Grades Three – Five 30 to 60 maximum minutes per day
Grades Six – Eight 60 to 90 maximum minutes per day
What is the expectation of homework each night by grade level?
This form requires to backwards plan five weeks in advance for your event.
What is a field trip form?
In the Staff Google classroom, there is a section that provides guidance on certain classroom related resources.
What is the Professional Development Resource section?
A specific, measurable statement that defines what students should know, understand, or be able to do by the end of a lesson.
What is an objective?
The teachers at OLA School, under the supervision of the principal, actively serve in the faith development and education of the students. It is expected that Catholic School teachers live by the teachings of the Catholic church and abide by her standards of faith and morals. (Refer to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe Catholic Schools Policy Manual, policy #1060.2)
What is the role of the teacher?
Literacy – HMH-Into Reading
Mathematics – Saxon Math
Religion – Benzinger “Blessed Are We”
Science and Social Studies– Weekly Studies and Mystery Science
What are our core materials in support of the diocesan curriculum from kindergarten through 5th grade?
This can be filled out at anytime praising others for doing God's work.
What are Staff Shout outs?
This helps you start at the end point and work your way back to the beginning.
What is backwards planning?
A brief, informal assessment given at the end of a lesson or class period to help students reflect on what they’ve learned and for teachers to gauge understanding.
What an Exit Slip?
We demonstrate Christ-like behavior by respecting our school, respecting each other, respecting oneself.
What are our norms? Or what is the expectation of behavior in classrooms, hallways, before and after school, lunch and at recess.
EVERYWHERE?
We must practice all of these the first week of school and thereafter, once a month.
What are emergency drills?
You will receive this each week via email and it provides information about the week?
What is the Principal's Weekly Memo?
These helps student organize their thoughts and guides them through a structured, but easy writing process for all subject areas.
What is R.A.C.E. writing?
❏ Discussion Question
❏ Media
❏ Activate Prior Knowledge
What is an example of the Introduction to the Lesson?
It begins at 7:45 a.m. and ends at 3:45 p.m.
What is the contract day for teachers?
You must have these whenever you are absent from the classroom.
What are substitute lesson plans?
You use this when you meet twice a month in small groups.
MagicSchool AI Classroom
Chalkie
ChatGPT
Curipod
Canva
What are AI sites that are listed in Staff Google classroom that can guide you to utilize and implement AI in your lesson plans?
❏ Whole Group ❏ Small Group ❏ Cooperative Learning ❏ Centers ❏ Individual
What are Instructional Strategies?
Hair is to be clean and styled.
Pants, skirts/dresses of appropriate length.
Capris (if they are worn) are to be modest, pressed and clean.
Only on spirit wear days, may jeans or jean skirts are allowed.
Jewelry must be modest and appropriate.
Fingernails, whether artificial or real, and must be clean and neatly groomed.
Except for the P.E. teacher faculty and staff may not wear shorts, jogging suits, or sweatpants.
Extra tight-fitting clothes
Revealing blouses/sweaters/scooped neck shirts
Tank top or spaghetti strap shirts
Leggings or spandex slacks
Sweatshirts
Facial piercings
Visible tattoos
“Blue-tooth” cell phone equipment during class time
What is the staff dress code policy?
You can find everything about the school and its' policies and procedures.
What is the staff handbook?
This houses in Staff Google Classroom the PLC meeting form, Newsletter templates, Technology requests, Peer Observation forms, Week at a Glance, Faith Formation documentation, Permission slips, and Field Trip Forms.
What is Forms?
What are Technology Ideas/Sites for Classroom and listed in Staff Google Classroom?
These are items you need for the lesson ahead of time so you are prepared to teach for the period/day.
What are materials?