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Vista Verde School

Vista Verde School. A National Blue Ribbon School where learning goes on all year long!. Welcome to Back-to-School Night. Third Grade Mrs. Burrows, Mrs. Ferons, Mrs. Madden, and Mrs. Widén. Background. Experience Education Years in the District Interests Family Hobbies.

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Vista Verde School

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  1. Vista Verde School ANationalBlue RibbonSchoolwhere learning goes on all year long!

  2. Welcome to Back-to-School Night Third Grade Mrs. Burrows, Mrs. Ferons, Mrs. Madden, and Mrs. Widén

  3. Background • Experience • Education • Years in the District • Interests • Family • Hobbies

  4. Safety First! • There and Ready • Act Responsibly • Respect Self and Others

  5. COMMUNICATION • E-mail: jeanetteburrows@iusd.org;janferons@iusd.org; annemariemadden@iusd.org; mariannewiden@iusd.org • A Written Note - Necessary for excuses from PE • PLEASE make an appointment if you need to meet in person - Mornings are spent preparing for your child’s school day • http://teacherweb.com/CA/VistaVerdeElementary/thirdgrade

  6. A Day in the Life of a 3rd Grader

  7. Language Arts • Houghton Mifflin Program • GROW (Go Read Or Write) • Reading Counts • Writing – grammar, sentence/ paragraph structure, editing, revising (informative, opinion, narrative) • Spelling – Houghton Mifflin/phonics based instruction • Oral Language –project presentations • Teacher Read – Genres / Series

  8. Mathematics • Houghton Mifflin Go Math! • Marcy Cook Tiles • Real Word Problem Solving • Number Sense • Mastery of Multiplication and Division Facts (0-10)

  9. Social Studies • Integrating History, Economics, and Geography • Harcourt Brace series • Economics Business Report • Studying Communities of the Past and Present (Irvine and Orange County) • How others have helped develop our society • City government and organization • Maps and Globes • Orange County –travel brochure

  10. Travel Brochure

  11. Science • Life Sciences • Humans’ Impact on the Environment / Recycling • Diverse Life Forms • Structures of Life • Physical Sciences • Matter and Energy • Earth Sciences • Solar System

  12. Recycling • July – January • Third Graders recycle water bottles • Allows us to adopt endangered animals that we are studying • Helps students feel a part of something bigger – one person, one grade level can make a difference

  13. Liberal Arts • Physical Education • Art • Arts Advantage • Art Masters • Music • Music Specialist Thank you PTA and IPSF!

  14. Special Events • Amazing Animals Scientist Speaker • Jackie Nunez – Journeys into the Past • Santa Ana Planetarium • Last Day Pool Party

  15. Extras • Student Recognition • Homework • Sent home on Monday, due on Friday • Responsibility • Organizational Skills • Time Management • Absences • Birthdays • Non-food celebrations

  16. General Information • September Conferences • Sign-up tonight • Volunteers • THANK YOU!

  17. HELP DESK

  18. Thank You for Coming!

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