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Welcome to Curriculum Night

Welcome to Curriculum Night. Third Grade Jane D. Hull Elementary. Who am I?. CARRIE SHIELDS BA in Elem. Education MA in Elementary Education, NAU Reading Endorsement LD Endorsement 0-5 Handicapped Early Childhood Endorsement -mom to two: one NAU graduate, one UA junior -wife

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Welcome to Curriculum Night

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  1. Welcome to Curriculum Night Third Grade Jane D. Hull Elementary

  2. Who am I? • CARRIE SHIELDS • BA in Elem. Education • MA in Elementary Education, NAU • Reading Endorsement • LD Endorsement • 0-5 Handicapped Early Childhood Endorsement -mom to two: one NAU graduate, one UA junior -wife -former Nebraskan Cornhusker

  3. Curriculum Reading (Common Core) • Harcourt • Phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension • Small group instruction • Literature Studies (Flat Stanley, Rocky Road Trip, and Charlotte’s Web) • DIBELS • Daily 5 • Phonics • STUDENTS MUST BE READING TWO BOOKS AT ALL TIMES…..ONE HERE, ONE AT HOME • Book Orders

  4. Curriculum Language Arts (Common Core) • Writing • Harcourt • Skills / Writing Process • Cursive • 6 traits • Daily 5 • Spelling • Rebecca Sitton • Sentence dictation • Priority Words • Cloze procedure tests

  5. Curriculum Math- Common Core • Scott Foresman/ TERC Learning Objectives • Conceptual understanding of operations • Memorize math facts (addition, subtraction and multiplication)-focus on this at home!!!! • Rounding numbers • Place Value Logic • Strategies for estimation • Time (to the minute and elapsed), measurement • Money (count and represent $ to 100.00) • Geometry (3D shapes, transformation of shapes) • Problem Solving (real world math) Singapore Math • Word problems (complex)

  6. Curriculum Science • Scientific Method, Ecosystems, Rocks, Plants, Sound, Light, Earth Science, Health Social Studies • American History (explorers, using timelines, Civil War, postwar, contemporary US), World History, Government (3 branches, 3 levels, foundations of), Civics, Geography

  7. Curriculum Technology • Computer lab • Gain knowledge about technology • Develop skills to use the technology • Apply and interact with technology • Practice skills we are learning in the room • Student work stations • Conduct research • Learning games • Word processing • AR

  8. Discipline/Character Counts Class Discipline • Six pillars of good character • Love and Logic Positive Reinforcement • Class money • Caught in the Acts • Candy • Awards • Fun Friday Community Building- Class Meetings on Wed. Frequent Reflections

  9. Grades • Progress Reports • Report Cards • Letter Grades  • Spot Check • Frequent informal quizzes • Check backpack daily • Check grades online –parent portal

  10. Homework • Purpose is to reinforce skills • Organized work space • Consistent schedule • Spend 30 – 40 minutes per night inc. rdg. • Reading Log – log 20 - 30 minutes per night • Make up work is YOUR responsibility • Overnight work needs to be returned the next day, done by student only • Xtramath.com • Internet sites- www.harcourtschool.com • www.sfsuccessnet.com

  11. Hero of the Week • Friday – student receives information and paper to create a poster • Monday- bring in poster, Who Am I? sheet • Tuesday- bring in snack for the class • Wednesday-bring in collection or show hobby • Thursday – bring in Mystery Box item • Friday – Book Talk by student about a good book

  12. Volunteers • Classroom volunteers • Junior Achievement • Art Masterpiece • Intel Blue Badge • PTO representative • Room Mom/Dad

  13. Art Masterpiece • This program is a national art enrichment program that is taught at Hull Elementary on an entirely volunteer basis. • Volunteer Art Guides do not have to have a background in art, and most do not. • The lessons cover a wide range of artists and art styles in order to promote art literacy. • Hull has a dedicated art classroom to teach these lessons! • Check out the Art Classroom Today – Room #28

  14. Art Lessons in 3rd

  15. hullpto2012@gmail.com www.HullPTO.com facebook.com/hullelementary This is an incredible way to invite your family, friends, & co-workers to support your child’s school without asking them to spend anything extra. Sponsored by Hull PTO…

  16. Please be sure to register on the Chandler Unified School District Website to stay up-to-date on the latest news about Hull Elementary… • Monitor due dates for projects and homework • Check important dates for school activities • Communicate with teachers and staff • Stay connected…

  17. Registering takes just a few moments…Please visit: www.mychandlerschools.org/register

  18. Tax Credit • Field Trips • Kartchner Caverns (more info on next slide) - Up to $400 (married) • Up to $250 (single) • Get all the money back at tax time!

  19. Kartchner CavernsWe need your help!! If you donate for tax credit purposes please consider making your donation early this year to help fund this very special field trip. This trip will be a fantastic learning adventure for us as we learn about rocks and minerals!

  20. School Website • Go to MyChandlerSchools.com • Pull up classroom • Shields • Assignments, articles, helpful links • Calendar

  21. Thank you! • Open-door policy • Parent-Teacher Conferences are in August this year • Office 883-4500 • Me: 883-4546 voicemail only • Best method of communication is to email me : shields.carrie@cusd80.com

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