Welcome to 3rd GradeWelcome to 3rd Grade

Cheryle NillesLisa RoundsMaria Moy

Clare Krasnick (Paraeducator)Karen Brower (ESOL Teacher)

Adikie Mosby (Special Educator)

Cheryle NillesLisa RoundsMaria Moy

Clare Krasnick (Paraeducator)Karen Brower (ESOL Teacher)

Adikie Mosby (Special Educator)

InitiativesInitiatives

Goal Setting (Reading, Math and Behavior)

Respectful, Responsible and Ready Green, Yellow and Red Homework

Goal Setting (Reading, Math and Behavior)

Respectful, Responsible and Ready Green, Yellow and Red Homework

WritingWriting

Various Genres (personal narratives, non-fiction reports, poetry, persuasive letters)

Writing Process (pre-writing, rough drafts, revising, editing, publishing)

Portfolios

Various Genres (personal narratives, non-fiction reports, poetry, persuasive letters)

Writing Process (pre-writing, rough drafts, revising, editing, publishing)

Portfolios

SpellingSpelling Students will be assessed to

determine their spelling level. Our spelling program is based on

spelling patterns. Transfer is the most IMPORTANT

part of the program.

Students will be assessed to determine their spelling level.

Our spelling program is based on spelling patterns.

Transfer is the most IMPORTANT part of the program.

SpellingSpelling Students will work in class on

spelling patterns. They will also have nightly spelling

homework. At the end of each week, students

are tested on the patterns in the words and the spelling.

Students will work in class on spelling patterns.

They will also have nightly spelling homework.

At the end of each week, students are tested on the patterns in the words and the spelling.

Reading & MathReading & Math Students are currently being assessed. Students will be instructed at their

instructional level. As a result, they may not have their homeroom teacher as their reading teacher.

Students are currently being assessed. Students will be instructed at their

instructional level. As a result, they may not have their homeroom teacher as their reading teacher.

Math CurriculumMath Curriculum On Grade Level Algebra, Patterns and Functions Addition and Subtraction of

Whole Numbers Place Value Statistics Geometry Measurement Fractions Time Money Probability Multiplication/Division Basic Addition/Subtraction

Facts

On Grade Level Algebra, Patterns and Functions Addition and Subtraction of

Whole Numbers Place Value Statistics Geometry Measurement Fractions Time Money Probability Multiplication/Division Basic Addition/Subtraction

Facts

Above Grade Level Algebra, Patterns and Functions Addition and Subtraction of

Whole Numbers Place Value Statistics Geometry Measurement Fractions Time Money Probability Multiplication/Division Decimals Basic Multiplication/Division

Facts

Above Grade Level Algebra, Patterns and Functions Addition and Subtraction of

Whole Numbers Place Value Statistics Geometry Measurement Fractions Time Money Probability Multiplication/Division Decimals Basic Multiplication/Division

Facts

Content (Science, Social Studies and Health)

Content (Science, Social Studies and Health)

We will cover one unit at a time.

Science Units Weather, Experimentation, and Seeds/Plants

Social Studies Units

Our Community and Beyond, Communities Near And Far, The Citizen Counts, The Citizen and the Community

Health Units

Disease Prevention and Control, Mental Health, Child Abuse and Prevention, Nutrition and Fitness, Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Prevention

We will cover one unit at a time.

Science Units Weather, Experimentation, and Seeds/Plants

Social Studies Units

Our Community and Beyond, Communities Near And Far, The Citizen Counts, The Citizen and the Community

Health Units

Disease Prevention and Control, Mental Health, Child Abuse and Prevention, Nutrition and Fitness, Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Prevention

HomeworkHomework Daily Spelling Homework beginning

September 18, 2011. Daily Math Homework will begin on

September 10, 2011. Reading Homework has begun

starting September 4, 2011.

Daily Spelling Homework beginning September 18, 2011.

Daily Math Homework will begin on September 10, 2011.

Reading Homework has begun starting September 4, 2011.

Important InformationImportant Information

Grading Policy A-Outstanding Level 90-100% B-High Level 80-89% C-Satisfactory Level 70-79% D-Low Level 60-69% E-Failure 59% and below

Grading Policy A-Outstanding Level 90-100% B-High Level 80-89% C-Satisfactory Level 70-79% D-Low Level 60-69% E-Failure 59% and below

Important InformationImportant Information

Agenda books are sent home daily. Homework and behavior progress is in the agenda book.

Friday Folders are sent home weekly. Please sign and return the following Monday.

Website Scholastic Book orders Conferences:

Student led November 19-20 Pick-A-Time

Agenda books are sent home daily. Homework and behavior progress is in the agenda book.

Friday Folders are sent home weekly. Please sign and return the following Monday.

Website Scholastic Book orders Conferences:

Student led November 19-20 Pick-A-Time