Mrs. Hughes’ Class Third Grade Mill Creek Academy
My family means the world to me Reading fanatic Living out my childhood dream of being a teacher My first niece was born in June Pennsylvania is my second home
Teaching Background UCF Graduate Endorsements/Certifications Held: English for Speakers of Other Languages Exceptional Student Education Gifted Reading K-12 Elementary Education K-6
Treat others with kindness and respect Put forth their best effort We are also working toward being more independent!
Classroom Management Class Dojo Wow Wall 4 x 4 Class Incentive Chart Students earn points throughout the week to cash in for various items Friday is “cash-in” day Wow Wall Students put their names on the Wow Wall when recognized for excellent behavior/character 5 Names are pulled when it is full for a special lunch with the teacher 4 x 4 Class Incentive Chart Positive class recognition Compliment from other teachers Great job walking in line Etc….
Homework Never for a grade Due on Fridays (unless otherwise noted) Math should take no more than 10 minutes per night Reading needs to be 25-30 minutes each night
Classwork/participation: 5% All subject areas Summatives: 70% Formatives: 25% Classwork/participation: 5%
Quick Checks: Summatives: shorter assessments in the process of learning Summatives: longer assessments cover more than one standard available for grade recovery
3 Field Study Experiences October-Marineland January-JCA Theatre April/May- Undecided Publishing Parties Holiday Celebrations End of the Year Celebration
Pack a ready-to-eat snack every day Around 10:00am Nut-free class
Classroom Wishlist We are always in need of: Skittles or gummy bears Smarties Children’s Books/ Magazines Highlighters
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