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Welcome Back to School Night 2019

Join us for an informative session about the classroom policies, curriculum, grading, parent conferences, volunteers, wish list, and contact information for Mr. Dave Stewart's third grade class.

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Welcome Back to School Night 2019

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  1. WelcomeBack to School Night2019 Loyola Village Fine & Performing Arts Magnet Dave Stewart Third Grade

  2. Tonight’s Agenda • Who’s Who • Classroom Policies • Third Grade Curriculum • Grading • Parent Conferences • Volunteers • Wish List • Contact Info

  3. Who’s Who • Dr. Krishna Smith, Principal • Mrs. Jan Blunt, Magnet Coordinator • Mr. Dave Stewart, Teacher

  4. Mr. Stewart • UCLA BA, Economics • UCLA MBA • 15 years sales & marketing • CSU Teaching Credential • 18th year of teaching

  5. Mr. Stewart • Husband/Father - 20 year old son, UCSC - 16 year old son 11th grade • Culver City • Soccer Referee • Extreme novice triathlete

  6. The Stewart Family

  7. Classroom Management School-Wide Rules for Learning Success • #1 Listen to, and promptly follow all directions given by school staff. • #2 Think before you act. Make sure your actions will not hurt yourself or others. • #3 Take responsibility for your actions. Be honest. Be truthful. • #4 Solve conflicts with respectful, peaceful words, and actions. • #5 Attend school on time, and be prepared to learn with school books and supplies.

  8. Classroom Management Good Behavior Rewards • Satisfaction of a job well done. • Higher Work & Study Habit scores • Praise from teacher • Raffle tickets for prizes • Table points for reward • Extra recess • Positive note/call home • Happy teacher 

  9. Classroom Management Consequences of a Poor Decision • Verbal Warning • Corrective Behavior Instruction • Think Sheet • Loss of Privileges • Temporary Removal from Class • Phone Call/Note home • Notice of Misconduct • Behavior Intervention Meeting • Multi-Disciplinary Team Meeting • Online Discipline Referral • Work and Study Habits scores lowered • Suspension • Expulsion • Teacher’s disappointment 

  10. Homework • Reinforces the day’s lessons • Every night Monday through Thursday • 30 Minutes approximately • ELA Packet due Friday • Math due daily if assigned • Other subjects as assigned • Review nightly with your child • Daily Email blast – SIGN UP NOW!!!

  11. Bathroom Policy • We MUST use the restroom at the following times: • Before school • AM recess • Lunch recess • After school • In an emergency, a student may use the restroom during class time. • Wait for teacher to finish working with a student before asking. • Students are rewarded by me for not abusing their privilege. • Log

  12. Daily Schedule 8:05 School Starts/Lineup/Walk to class 8:10 Attendance/Breakfast 8:30 ELA 10:15 Recess 10:35 ELA continued/Math 11:50 Lunch 12:30 Science/Social Studies/Health/Arts/P.E. 2:33(1:33) Dismissal (Tuesdays)

  13. Enrichment Activities – Library -Art with Ms. Burrell -Dance with Mrs. O’Quinn -Playworks with Coach Shaq -Singing -Yoga

  14. Miscellaneous • Bus – call/write note/email if there’s a change. If not, they get on bus. • Absent Notes • Cell phones off and out of sight. I can secure them for the day. • Backpacks empty upon entering the classroom. • Photo Day – ??, 9/?? • No School: Fri 9/30 & Wed 10/9, Mon 11/11 • Put your child’s name on everything!!! • Lost & Found Rack

  15. Shows • Halloween - 1:30pm • Viva Loyola – Oct. 11 • Patriotic Show – Nov. 8 • Holiday Show – Dec. 13 • Black History Show – Feb. 28 • All shows at 9am unless otherwise noted Field Trip Autry Museum – Dec. 5

  16. Third Grade CCSS English-Language Arts Reading Standards for Literature • Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. 3. Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events. 9. Compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories about the same or similar characters.

  17. Third Grade CCSS English-Language Arts Foundational Skills 3a. Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes. 3c. Decode multisyllable words. 4a. Read on-level text with purpose and understanding.

  18. Third Grade CCSS English-Language Arts Writing Standards 2. Write narrative/informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. 4. With guidance and support from adults, produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose. 5. With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing.

  19. Third Grade CCSS Math -Place value -Multiply and divide -Fractions -Measurement -Geometry: Shapes/Area/Perimeter -Time (nearest 5 minute)

  20. Third Grade CCSS Science Mystery Science curriculum • Earth Science -Weather & Climate • Life Science -Animal Survival & Heredity -Plant Life Cycle & Heredity • Physical Science -Forces, Motion, and Magnets

  21. Grading • Progress Reports 3X/year • Academic Subjects Language Arts Reading Writing Listening Speaking Math Science Health Arts (Dance, Theater Arts, Fine, Voice) Social Studies P.E. • Rubric 1-4

  22. SBAC Test • Interim assessments throughout year. • Math & ELA • Late April/May • http://www.smarterbalanced.org/assessments/samples/

  23. Digital Citizenship • No personal devices powered on during school hours. • Leave inexpensive earbuds at desk. • Digital identity • $#Ds & Snapchat are only things that are permanent. • Cyberbullying • SBAC taken on ipads.

  24. Parent Conferences • Tuesday, November 12 -Friday, November 15 • Sign up now on Signup.com (link is posted on my teacher page). • Immediate conference – contact me or I will be contacting you soon.

  25. Volunteers Needed! • Welcome anytime. • Call ahead if possible • Correcting tests/homework • Basic tutoring/Reading with students • Assembling materials • Help with art/science lessons. • Car Valet Drop Off • Copy Room • Parent Resource Center

  26. Room Parent • Create class roster. • Assists with parties, fundraisers, special events. • Coordinates classroom volunteers. • Coordinates communication between teacher, staff, parent organizations, and parents.

  27. Birthday Celebrations • Not mandatory! • All birthdays in a month celebrated last Thursday of the month at 2:15 at covered snack area by main office. • Parents organize themselves who brings what. • Do not send your child to school with goodies for them to distribute.

  28. Classroom Wish List • Earbuds to leave in class • Tissues • Baby wipes • Treasure chest prizes • Lakeshore gift cards • Amazon, Office Depot/Max/Staples Cards for copier toner

  29. Contact Info • Cell Phone (or text): 310-948-1628 • Email: dks1304@lausd.net • School telephone 310-670-0480 • Note • After school • School website – Mr. Stewart page

  30. Welcome to third grade. Let’s have a great year and get them ready for fourth.

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