Welcome to 3 rd Grade!

Clarke

Overview PE Brief look at curriculum topics Homework Communication/ Technology Common Core PBIS Iready and Website Veteran’s Day and Christmas Shows AR Parties Meet/greet your child’s teacher Room tour Moreno

P.E. All students participate 4-5 days a week Wear appropriate clothing and shoes Clarke

Accelerated Reader Counts toward reading grade 1 book to be checked out (same book read at school & home) Take tests when finished reading 3 parties for meeting goal Stephens

Major Topics in Social Studies Geography of the Local Region American Indians of the Local Region Development of the Local Community: Change Over Time American Citizens, Symbols, and Government Stephens

Major Topics Studied in Science Physical Sciences (Energy and Matter) Life Sciences (Ecosystems, Biomes) STEM Stephens

Math Operations and Algebraic Thinking Number and Operations in Base Ten Number and Operations—Fractions Measurement and Data Geometry Memorizing Math Facts Moreno

Writing Narrative Fictional Story Summary Response to Literature Journal Entries Research Report Opinion Moreno

Homework Homework Agenda Will need phone, tablet, computer Read 20 min. Monday-Thursday -fce3.weebly.com -Get every Mon. turn in signed log every Fri. -To and from school daily Root

i-Ready, Raz-Kids & DreamBox 1)Raz-Kids: Online guided reading program with interactive eBooks, downloadable books, and reading quizzes. 2)i-Ready: Online, interactive learning environment designed to assess students and then provide individualized instruction based on each student’s unique needs in Language Arts. 3)DreamBox: A rigorous and highly adaptive math curriculum that students access online. It meets the educational needs of each individual learner, adjusting and re- adjusting in the moment as they engage in a fun learning environment. Root

Research/Speaking American Symbols Report Menifee Matters Moreno

Grades Progress Reports at the 6 week mark Report Cards given at the end of each semester If you need more frequent grades, please contact teacher through class dojo Parent portal for “Illuminate” will be available (see office) - attendance/tardies matter Ripko

Christmas Show Clarke

Communication Ripko

Birthday Parties… Clarke

Donations Box of Tissue AR Books Prizes for students Clorox Wipes See Class letter Stephens

Google Classroom and Technology Ripko

Volunteer Info. Parents do not need to reapply annually. Clearance is good until your child leaves FCE (5 th grade). TB is required for a level 1 clearance to volunteer. FCE will give a 2 week cushion for all new applicants. Volunteer/Visitor Policy is accessible on district website. Moreno

Let’s Address the Elephant in the Room… No child or teacher should have to be bullied or harassed Clarke

Meet and Greet Meet your teacher Room tour Thanks for coming! Clarke