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Leslie/Kempke/Miller 3rd Grade Team - Equity through Excellence

Welcome to the Leslie/Kempke/Miller 3rd Grade Team website! We promote equity through excellence by fostering a growth mindset, providing rigorous instruction, and building positive relationships. Stay updated with homework, communication, transportation, lunch, birthdays, curriculum, and volunteers.

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Leslie/Kempke/Miller 3rd Grade Team - Equity through Excellence

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  1. Welcome to the Leslie/Kempke/Miller 3rd Grade Team http://lesliekempkemiller.weebly.com/

  2. “Equity through Excellence” One Year’s Growth in One Year’s Time Growth Mindset Monitor with Feedback Build Positive Relationships and Culture Rigorous Instruction

  3. This is too hard! Instead of thinking… I give up! I will keep trying and learn how to do this! I always make mistakes! Think… This may take more time and effort! Growth Mindset Mistakes help me improve! Don’t get stuck on the escalator!

  4. Positive Reinforcement Class Dojo/ Auction Verbal Praise Knight of the Week Noble Knights Sweet Treats

  5. Thursday Folders * Expect Thursday folders EVERY Thursday * All graded papers will be sent home in the folder * Please check and correct any papers that are 69% or lower * Return to school the next day, signed * School news and information will also be coming home in this folder.

  6. Homework • * Homework will come home daily in the Homework Folder. • * Homework is due when your child gets to school, the next morning. • * Homework Folder - Please return homework in the folder so it will not get lost.

  7. Communication • *Communication is key! The planner will be our main source of communication with you to send notes and reminders home. • *Please sign planner daily. • Thank you! 

  8. Transportation • Changes in transportation can only be to become a car rider. • It must be in writing . • Any other changes must be done with the front officeahead of time at • 407-320-6850. • Please do NOT leave any messages on voice mail or Class Dojo regarding transportation!

  9. Lunch With Your Child • Lunchroom seating not available • Picnic tables available outside lunchroom • Go to Front Office to sign in at your child’s scheduled lunch time (11:39) • Wait at picnic tables for your child’s class to arrive. No classmates to be included.

  10. Birthday Treats and Class Parties • Birthday treat time is during snack/lunch • Send them in with your child or leave it at the front office. • Send individual items that are the SAME, nothing that needs to be cut up by the teacher. • Accommodations will be made for dietary needs. • Avoid items with nuts, peanuts, and all tree nuts please. There are two scheduled parties a year planned by room moms: * Winter Holiday party in Dec. * End of the year in May • FYI—Siblings are not permitted to attend class parties.

  11. Curriculum Based on…. • Language Arts Florida Standards (LAFS) • Mathematics Florida Standards (MAFS) • Science • Social Studies

  12. ELA (Reading and Language Arts) Reading • Phonemic Awareness • Phonics • Fluency • Vocabulary • Comprehension Language Arts • Spelling • English - grammar, proofreading/editing, punctuation, capitalization, word usage • Writing • Cursive Handwriting What is a ‘cold read’?

  13. SOCIAL STUDIES • Taught weekly/integrated in ELA • Map and Globe Skills • U.S. Geography and Government • North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico) and the Caribbean (Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Bahamas, Dominican Republic)

  14. A web based tool to help students make real gains in Reading and Mathematics. It includes assessments which measure students’ growth and performance through personalized instruction. http:\\epassport.scps.k12.fl.us

  15. Progress Monitoring • Our Progress Monitoring will be assessments and teacher observations. • There will be a standardized test in the spring (April) that will be aligned to Florida Standards.

  16. MATH • Emphasis on use of manipulatives and higher-level thinking skills • Consumable books • On-line resources on Think Central • Memorize multiplication and division facts

  17. SCIENCE • Bodies of Knowledge: Physical, Earth, and Life Science • Taught daily • Labs / activities • Use of scientific method • Tested in 5th grade on FCAT • Consumable books • On-line resources Think Central

  18. Math & Science On-line Resource

  19. Science – Think Central

  20. Volunteers a.k.a. Dividends • Volunteers are always welcomed to assist us in our classrooms. Please sign up! • Classroom presenters must be signed up as Dividends. • Go to our Weebly website for the Dividend Application link.

  21. Questions ???? Please take a minute to look at the Sign-Up Sheets on the table ! *Classroom Wish List *Class Dividend

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