Please grab an Open House Letter from the front of the room! Riddle: Why is the math book always unhappy? Mrs. Merrick 3rd Grade Room 25

Graduated from St. Ambrose University Beginning Master’s in Ed. Tech. Mrs. Merrick 5th year of teaching Graduated from St. Ambrose University Beginning Master’s in Ed. Tech. I live here in Oak Forest with my husband, Jon, and dog, Roger. I LOVE my job and LOVE working with children! 1st grade, 5th grade, 3rd grade SPED

Communication Weebly: d142-jmerrick.weebly.com Remind text @merrick3 to the number 81010 sign up through my weebly Classroom Twitter: twitter.com/MrsMerrick3 Email: JMerrick@d142.org Phone: 708-687-2860 ext. 4325 update weebly weekly

Student Arrival: 8:30-8:45 School Starts: 8:50am. Dismissal: 3:20pm Walkers/Car Riders may be dropped off starting at 8:30am. No Earlier. Staff hours are 8:30am - 3:30pm.

Art/Music: Mondays 10:30-11:00AM Fridays 2:10-2:40 P.E.: everyday 9:00-9:25 PE shoes! 2nd Lunch: 12:05 - 12:40 Art/Music: Mondays 10:30-11:00AM Fridays 2:10-2:40 Library & Technology: Tuesdays 1:25- 2:05 send kids in gym shoes

Curriculum Standards-based Common Core State Standards NGSS- Next Generation Science Standards Social Science Learning Standards Integrating more technology! Check weebly for content specific explanations, weekly updates and resources!

Be Respectful Be Responsible Be Safe We are problem solvers! PAWS/Treasure Box for positive behavior Never hesitate to reach out to me! We are a team!

Assignment Notebook & Folder JUST DO YOUR BEST! Weebly for resources: d142-jmerrick.weebly.com No more than 30 minutes/night read 15 minutes every night practice spelling words math review educational websites

Other No treats- wellness policy Individual snacks Water bottles Change in transportation Medications- note

Other Thank you for listening! I am very excited to work together with you and your child to make this a successful school year! :-) Please complete a Student Information Survey by typing in this URL: goo.gl/jWE6cb or by going to my weebly and clicking on the link There are also paper copies available as well.