Vicki Patterson
Kindergarten
Dodd Elementary

"Kindergarten…a garden where children grow."

Email vicki.patterson@wylieisd.net            Conference Time 10:00-10:55          Voice Mail  972 429-3440 extension 6470

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Education
Bachelors Degree--Interdisciplinary Studies with a specialization in Early Childhood (pre-K through 6th) from The University of North Texas

Certifications
Elementary Early Childhood
English as a Second Language


Experience

 11 years public school
3 years private school

My Family
My husband's name is Randy.  We have two daughters.  Rachel is 12 and a 7th Grader at McMillan Junior High.  Sara is 10 and a 5th Grader at Davis Intermediate.  We enjoy spending time together as a family.

 

 

Our Daily Schedule
7:30-8:00    Calendar and Morning Message
8:00-9:00    ELA/Daily 5
9:00-9:20    Recess
9:20-10:00   Social Studies                                                    10:00-10:55  CAMP (Conference Time)
11:00-11:35   Lunch and Recess
11:40-1:05    Math Calendar/Math Daily 5
1:05-1:25     Science
1:25-1:45      Recess                                                            1:45-2:05     Science                                                         2:05-2:20    Snack/Reflective Writing

2:20-2:30    Pack Up and Dismiss

 

 

Sight Words
a     am     and     are     at     be    can     do     dog     go     has     he    I     in     is     it     like     look     little     me     my     no     on     play     said     see   she    so     the     this     to     up     we     went     was     you
Color Words
red     orange     yellow     green     blue
     purple     pink     black     white     brown 
Number Words
zero     one     two     three     four     five
     six     seven     eight     nine     ten 

 

 

Philosophy:  I believe all children can learn and each child has his/her own unique learning style.  I believe a good kindergarten classroom should provide a safe and secure learning environment as well as a variety of activities in order to engage all children in learning.  I teach kindergarten because I believe a child's first experience with school should be the most exciting time in a child's education.  Thank you for sharing your child with me this year.