Mrs. Susan Smoak lives in Clayton with her husband, Wayne, of twenty four years.  They have three children, Hunter, who is a senior at UNC Wilmington, Savannah, who is a senior in high school and Mandy, who is a sophomore in high school.  Their family also includes one mini dachshund, Bailey, one black lab, Sully, one schnauzer, Gibbs, and one cat, Sophie.  Mrs. Smoak has been a teacher for 28 years.  She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Appalachian State University and is also a Nationally Board Certified teacher.  This is her seventeenth year at Riverwood Elementary.  Previously, she taught at Wilson’s Mills Elementary and Gorman Baptist School in Durham.  In her spare time, she enjoys attending Duke University sporting events with her family and scrapbooking.

Smoak’s Schedule 2019 - 2020

8:20 to 9:00 Wake up work/Magnificent Mornings

9:00 to 9:30 Fundations

9:30 to 9:40  Bathroom

9:40 to 10:25 BEP’s 

10:25 to 11:10 WWW’s and Shared Reading (Integrated Science/SS)

11:15 to 11:45 Lunch

11:45 to 1:15 Guided Reading Groups/Rotations (Ms. Gates runs her word work group)

1:15 to 1:45 Recess 

1:45 to 1:50 Bathroom/Water

1:50 to 3:05 Math

3:05 to 3:20 Snack                  

3:20 to 3:30 Pack Up