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Corl Street Elementary School Mrs. Essick Room 25

Corl Street Elementary School Mrs. Essick Room 25. Tour Room 25. Welcome!!! Please… Check out your child’s I Am poem and About Me poster in the hallway Sign up for a conference preference and grab a Volunteer form (if you are interested) Roam the room and check things out!.

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Corl Street Elementary School Mrs. Essick Room 25

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  1. Corl Street Elementary School Mrs. Essick Room 25

  2. Tour Room 25 • Welcome!!! Please… • Check out your child’s I Am poem and About Me poster in the hallway • Sign up for a conference preference and grab a Volunteer form (if you are interested) • Roam the room and check things out!

  3. Corl Street Elementary School Mrs. Essick Room 25

  4. Technology: Laptops Laptops: Macbooks • IXL • GoogleDocs • Presentations • Research • Email

  5. Assessments • MAP: Measure of Academic Progress • 3x a year • Math and Reading • Computer-based • PSSAs • Given in March (?) • Math, Reading and *Writing* • Paper-based

  6. Daily Schedule

  7. Specials Schedule

  8. Units & Curriculum • September – November • Japan • Air/Aviation • December – February • Africa • Ecosystems • March – June • Festival of the Arts • Energy and Electricity • Language Arts: • Daily 3, Writer's Workshop and Handwriting • Math • Math Expressions • Multiplication & Division Facts • Social Studies • Time, Space, Culture • Science • Hands-on • Inquiry Based • Scientific Method

  9. Math • Third year of the program, Math Expressions • Mix of traditional and conceptual • TWO books: Homework and Classwork • Switch for Math- well-constructed instructional groups • Helping the students stay more organized  • Fact Fluency: Daily (Xtramath)

  10. IXL • Great way for students to practice math facts! • They LOVE it!  • Link is on my website • Bookmark it for easy sign-in (must use the SCASD sign-in) • Students will be assigned a letter to work on and a skill • Can be used in school, at home, at the library, etc.

  11. Homework • Homework Folder • All homework should come home and return to school in Orange HW folder • Assignment Book • Filled out everyday • Link on my website • Late Homework • Must complete during recess • Typical Week’s Homework: • Spelling/Word Study • Given Mondays, DUE FRIDAYS • Math • 4 times per week • Reading • 3rd Grade: 20 minutes every day • Cursive • 3rd Grade: 2-3 times per week • Social Studies and/or Science • Occasionally

  12. Grading • Homework Assignments: • ✓+Submitted on time, well done, neat, complete, 90% correct • ✓Handed in on time, complete, 80% correct • ✓- Late, incomplete, or mostly incorrect • Tests & Quizzes: • Traditional grading scale, point value will vary • Projects & Activities: • Assessed with rubrics that are specific to the particular task • Please refer to the SCASD grade profile for details about how letter grades are assigned

  13. Family Journals • Sent home Friday • Students write a minimum of five sentences about the week • Written in letter format- can be to anyone! • Person must write back • Anything can be added! This is a personal collection of 3rd grade memories and a great way to communicate with others about what is happening in school!

  14. Behavioral Expectations • Citizenship Skills • In room 25 we will respect each other, care about each other, and resolve our conflicts. • Discussed what being a good citizen means • Responsible • Honest • Fair • Caring • Respectful • RESPECT • Ourselves, each other, classroom, school

  15. P.A.W.S. • Promote Kindness • Act Responsibly • Work Hard • Show Respect • School Wide • Earn tickets in recognition of PAWSitive behavior (positive) • Yellow ticket goes home for parent recognition! • White gets collected, one “winner” each week • Tangible and intangible awards, announced over loudspeaker on Monday! • Classroom Behavior System: Earn words as supplement

  16. Snack Time • Options: • Each student brings in own snack everyday • MUST BE: • Peanut/Nut Free • Healthy • Some good options: • Fruit • Granola Bars (check the label please!) • CHEESE and crackers • Cheese sticks

  17. Parent Volunteers • Welcomed and appreciated throughout the school year! • Will send emails when needed • *NEW* Please fill out Parent Volunteer Sheet and hand-in! • Thanks in advance!

  18. Scholastic Book Orders • Order Online! • Check my e-mail with information about how to access catalogs • Create username and password • Enter class code • View Catalog • Choose books • Purchase! • Can still submit order form with money to me

  19. Parent / Student / TeacherGoal Setting Conferences • Thursday, October 17th • Friday, October 18th • Please sign-up for a morning or afternoon time preference (may also choose an alternate day/time) • I will do my best to accommodate your wishes! • Watch out for an email that will tell you your time and date

  20. Contacting Mrs. Essick • E-mail: • kaf32@scasd.org • Classroom Telephone Number: • (814) 272-8595 • Send me schedules for sporting events!! (or any extra-curricular activity)

  21. Questions…

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