Read story at home to an Read story at home to an adult- adult- at leastat least 15 minutes per 15 minutes per

nightnight

*Vocabulary Book*Vocabulary Book-This book -This book will be brought home 3x a will be brought home 3x a

week. Vocabulary tests will week. Vocabulary tests will be given on a Thursday. A be given on a Thursday. A

selection test will be given on selection test will be given on a Friday.a Friday.

Genre Assignment Due DateSeries Book Memory Bag October 4th

Mystery/Adventure Pumpkin Book Report November 9th

Biography Important Person February 7th and Timeline Fiction Sandwich Report March 7th

Poetry Poetry Notebook May 3rd

Directions for the following book reports will be passed outin class and gone over in detail. I will also have instructions posted on my website under the “Reading” tab.

We have grouped for math this year

Access on-line math material

https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/login/login.jsp#

Sumdog

XtraMath –If your child has me for math

U.S. Government

Economy

Pennsylvania History

Geography cardinal and intermediate directionscontinentslandforms

Life ScienceLife Science

Earth ScienceEarth Science

Physical SciencePhysical Science

Space and TechnologySpace and Technology

Solar System- Solar System- (This unit will not be the textbook)(This unit will not be the textbook)

Mrs. Eggleston will be their Mrs. Eggleston will be their Science teacher Science teacher

Student will have a spelling contract each week

Tests will always be given on a Friday

Spelling words will be posted on my website in advance

To practice your spelling words, click on “Spelling City” under my homework tab

The students will receive either a S (Satisfactory) or an I (Needs Improvement- D or F – 74% or below)

Science and Social Studies

I do not use percentages when I am grading assignments; I use a point system.

A 99-95 C+ 84-82

A- 94-93 C 81-78

B+ 92-91 C- 77-75

B 90-88 D+ 74-72

B- 87-85 F 64 and below

Homework will always be written on the board in order for the students to copy and review at the end of day.

Homework Homework BoardBoard

Daily homework assignments MAY also be recorded on my website

Every student is responsible for writing homework in his/her homework book (supplied by PTO).

This will start at the beginning of each month

st- warningst- warning

nd- homework is made up nd- homework is made up during recessduring recess rd - make up during recess and stay in the rd - make up during recess and stay in the remainder of the recessremainder of the recessth– phone call home to th– phone call home to

parentsparents

th– homework th– homework detentiondetention

Parents sign inside of folder

Sent home every Friday

Includes graded papers from previous week, notes from teacher, or information from office

Return empty folder Monday morning

Student Name

10 accomplishments or more-YOU WILL BE INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME

Classroom Discipline

Classroom Dojo1st Place

*Roller chair for the entire week*Lunch with the teacher

*Prize box*Wear a princess or king crown for the week

2nd Place Winner*White slip

*Homework pass*Pass out the white boards all week

3rd Place Winner*Sticker

*Pick your job next week

Day Special(s) Time

Day 1 GYM 1:10-1:40

Day 2 GYM 2:10-2:40

Day 3 MUSIC 1:10-1:40

Day 4 MUSICLIBRARY

1:10-1:402:10-2:40

Day 5 ARThttp://

lenkervilleartroom.blogspot.c

om/

2:00-2:40

PSSA TestThird grade takes the math and reading PSSA tests will be given March 18th-20th and March 25th-27th

In order for students to prepare for these tests, we will be using the computer program “Study Island” when we have computer lab. They may use this website at home to practice, but I would prefer that they take the tests in school.

4-Sight tests are tests to help teacher monitor student progress and gives some insight as to how the students will do on the PSSA’s

4 test will be given throughout the year.

The second test will be held at the end of October beginning of November

The third test will be given at the end of January

AIMS web will be give three times a year

New playgroup equipment Meetings

Melanie Morrison is the President Tom Hassinger is V.P. Jamie Long is Secretary Missy Long is Treasurer

Please sign up on the paper in the Please sign up on the paper in the hall if you would llike to be a hall if you would llike to be a homeroom parenthomeroom parentNext to your name, if there is Next to your name, if there is

a specific event you would like a specific event you would like to attend, please let me knowto attend, please let me know

Please e-mail or call me anytime with any questions or concerns

conradn@mlbgsd.k12.pa.us692-3072