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Welcome to Our Classroom

Welcome to Our Classroom. Please find your child’s desk by looking at the pictures. Look at what they wrote about themselves. The second sheet is what they wrote about you. Take a few minutes to jot a note back to them on the school bus paper.

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Welcome to Our Classroom

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  1. Welcome to Our Classroom • Please find your child’s desk by looking at the pictures. • Look at what they wrote about themselves. • The second sheet is what they wrote about you. • Take a few minutes to jot a note back to them on the school bus paper .

  2. Back to School Night Sept. 22, 2014 Third Grade

  3. Welcome to Third Grade • This year we will grow as students and our bond will become stronger! • We will build on the foundations that were learned in second grade. • We are already off to a great start!!! • This power point will give you an overview of 3rd grade!

  4. Reading: • Weekly whole group story/ vocabulary/ test/ comprehension test • Small group leveled reading • Online access @ home • Homework: Reading log each night from whole group reading or small group reading

  5. How do you find the just right book Activity! Whose outfit is perfect?

  6. Hard at work already

  7. Reading: • Reading Binder- • Students store notes from reading and grammar mini-lessons and keep track of their reading. • Small group reading at your child’s level • Each week a new skill will be introduced and utilized.

  8. Writing: • Being A Writer • Writer’s Workshop • Writer’s Notebook

  9. Science & Social Studies: • Alternate mid-marking period. • Social Studies Communities. Citizens & Giovernment Map Skills • Science • Various mini units: Space , Earth ,Life Science

  10. Math • Wonders My Math program • Introduce daily skill • Practice daily skill • Homework with daily skill • IXL at home

  11. Spelling • Each week will be a different skill • Weekly Spelling List and test • Different list if all words spelled correctly on pretest • Weekly homework packet

  12. Homework • Homework that is brought back unfinished or missing= ZERO until handed in, then ten points off for each day it was late. *same rule applies to classwork • Graded Homework: • * all complete 100 • * Half done 50 • * one or two problems missing 75 • Email/write a note if it cannot be completed due to extenuating circumstances.

  13. Grading Percentages • This applies to all major subject areas (Spelling, Reading, Math, Writing, S.S., Science) • Powerschool-Grades are updated quickly. Please • check and email me with concerns you may have. • Formative Assessments • (homework, participation, classwork): 20% • Interim Assessments • (quizzes, small projects, minor writing assignments): 35% • Summative Assessments • (tests, large projects, major writing assignments): 45%

  14. Rules and Consequences • Green, yellow, red system • Parent contact for repeated offenses/red lights. • Rewards: • Tickets: pick 3- 5 tickets at the end of every week for prizes • Bingo board : pick a card for a prize. Sit at teachers desk, desk bump etc….

  15. Communication • Weekly newsletter- e-mailed to you • EMAIL • scancila @swedesboro-woolwich.com • Check the website, give me a call or write a note in planner for any concerns • Communication is the key

  16. Welcome Check out our first few days !!

  17. Snowball Fight get to know you activity

  18. First day smiling faces

  19. A Fabulous Bunch!

  20. The following are my goals as your child’s teachers: • foster independence, responsibility and organization • support the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of all children • engage students in hands-on meaningful activities • create and motivate life-long learners • Create a partnership • with parents

  21. THANK YOU FOR COMING!! • I am very excited for this year. I know that I will get to know each and every one of you and your child very well! • Please don’t hesitate to contact me with questions, comments or complaints!

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