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Top Ten Things You Want to Know About 3 rd Grade…

Top Ten Things You Want to Know About 3 rd Grade…. 10. What field trips will my child take in 3 rd grade?. The Weinberg Center--“Sylvester & the Magic Pebble” (October 27, 2011) ESSL (April 19, 2012) The Frederick NewsPost/Keys Stadium/ Mount Olivet Cemetery (Spring, 2012).

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Top Ten Things You Want to Know About 3 rd Grade…

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  1. Top Ten Things You Want to Know About 3rd Grade…

  2. 10. What field trips will my child take in 3rd grade? The Weinberg Center--“Sylvester & the Magic Pebble” (October 27, 2011) ESSL (April 19, 2012) The Frederick NewsPost/Keys Stadium/ Mount Olivet Cemetery (Spring, 2012)

  3. 9. What does a normal day look like? • Language Arts begins promptly at 8:30 • Social Studies & Science vary from day-to-day • Recess at 12:00 PRECEDES Lunch at 12:25 • Math begins at 1:15 & runs until dismissal

  4. 8. What is your behavior management plan? • Urbana’s Positive Behavior Support Matrix (Schoolwide Expectations!) • Tickets=Prizes from the Magic Hat for Individuals • Daily “House Cup” Tournaments for Tables to Earn “Star Student” Stickers • Behavior Puzzle=Class Reward on the “Wheel of Wow” • “STOPLIGHT” Cards to Track Individual Warnings & Think Sheets

  5. 7. How are you grouping the children to best address their educational needs? • Pre/Post-Assessments • Classroom Observations • Individual Interests • Flexibly! 

  6. 6. How much homework will be assigned and how much should I be involved in it’s completion? • Maximum of 30 minutes per night—this is very subjective! • Remember! Students can always read and practice math facts to fill the time. • Involvement…as little as possible! Notify me IMMEDIATELY if your child requires major assistance to complete assignments

  7. 5. What does my child need to remember weekly? • Homework Agendas are checked/stamped DAILY • KAZAAM Folders for transporting papers back & forth • Sneakers on P.E. days • Library books on Wednesdays

  8. 4. How can I get involved? • By donating MUCH NEEDED supplies such as • tissues, sanitizer, zipper bags, & disinfecting wipes! • As a Room Parent/Classroom Volunteer • As a Scholastic Book Order Liasion • As a Field Trip Chaperone • As a Guest Speaker • By assisting from Home 

  9. 3. What content will be covered this year? • FCPS Third Grade Essential Curriculum for Language Arts, Science, & Social Studies • FCPS FOURTH Grade Essential Curriculum for Math • Please visit the FCPS website for more information - http://www.fcpsteach.org

  10. 2. How are students graded? • Frederick County Grading Policy • General Scoring Rubric, ACE Rubric • Assignment-Specific Rubrics • Welcome to the World of A’s and B’s and C’s…!

  11. 1. How do I get in touch with you with a question or a concern  • Email…best route! (Jill.Maenner@fcps.org) • Note in Agenda or KAZAAM folder • Phone (240-236-2200)

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