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Welcome to 3rd Grade Curriculum Night

Welcome to 3rd Grade Curriculum Night. School Hours. School doors will be open at 7:10 a.m. Students are considered tardy if they are not in the classroom by the 7:40 a.m. bell Dismissal time is 2:40 p.m. Early release days dismiss at 11:40 a.m. . Homework.

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Welcome to 3rd Grade Curriculum Night

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  1. Welcome to 3rd GradeCurriculum Night

  2. School Hours • School doors will be open at 7:10 a.m. • Students are considered tardy if they • are not in the classroom by the 7:40 • a.m. bell • Dismissal time is 2:40 p.m. • Early release days dismiss at • 11:40 a.m.

  3. Homework • 30 minutes a day (Monday – Thursday) • Tic-Tac-Toe Menu Board for Spelling and Math • Extra Reading - read to parents or read to self

  4. Snacks • Third grade has a snack break each morning after Block Class (10:15a.m.) Please send healthy snacks. • Only water bottles allowed in the • classroom. • Please remember that we have several students with tree and peanut allergies.

  5. Class DoJo • Behavior management tool • Positive and negative points • Students earn points to receive rewards • Parents can access student’s report daily

  6. Math • Emphasis on place value, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, geometry and fractions • Inquiry Based Learning: hands-on manipulatives, interactive activities, student collaboration, and problem solving

  7. Language Arts • Genres - variety of genres, including fantasy, fables, folktales, poetry, and biographies • Inquiry Based Learning - interactive activities, student collaboration, problem solving, Guided Reading, and Reader’s Writer’s Response Journals • Spelling – words will be sent home weekly in their Day Planner (should be signed daily) • Social Studies - has been integrated into the Language Arts program

  8. Science Inquiry Based Learning- hands-on experiments, interactive activities, and student collaboration Science Journal – students are expected to keep a record of their learning in their journals

  9. Testing • Beginning of the Year (BOY) – September 9-20 • Math – Aimsweb, Kathy Richardson Universal Screeners for Assessing Math Concepts • Reading - Aimsweb, DRA (by student’s needs only) • Middle of the Year (MOY) – January 6-17 • Math – Aimsweb • Reading – Aimsweb • End of the Year (EOY) – May 5-16 • Math – Aimsweb • Reading – Aimsweb • STAAR Testing • Math April 22 • Reading April 23

  10. Third Grade Communication • Teacher Website • Newsletter – Each Monday • Please send a note with your • child if they are going home any • way that is different from their • normal routine. • Without a note stating changes, • we must send your child home • their regular way.

  11. Third Grade Schedule 7:40 – 8:00 D.E.A.R (Drop Everything And Read) 8:00 – 9:30 Math 9:30 – 10:15 Block (Computer/Musart/PE) 10:15 – 11:30 Language Arts/Social Studies 11:30 - 12:00 Lunch 12:00 – 1:30Language Arts/Science 1:30 - 1:50 Recess 1:50 – 2:20 RTI (Response to Intervention) 2:20 – 2:40 Continued LA Block 2:40 Dismissal

  12. “CHILDREN ARE NOT A DISTRACTION FROM MORE IMPORTANT WORK. THEY ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT WORK.” John Trainer, M.D. Our Muddy Bootser

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