Third Grade Curriculum
Math Curriculum 4 Math in a Flash/Fast Math 4 Star Math 4 Implementing New CCGPS Standards 4 /Default.aspx /Default.aspx 4 Great Websites
Reading Curriculum 4 Reading Extended Text Occasional Storytown Series: htmhttp:// htm ThinkCentral Science and Social Studies integrated Reading Counts Reading Comprehension Sheets Guided Reading
Reading Curriculum cont’d. 4 Literacy Stations Teaches responsibility Stresses independent work Combined with small guided reading groups
Assessment Tools 4 Star Math Testing Performed three times a year (report was sent 8/28) 4 SRI (recommended) Performed three times a year (report was sent on 8/28) 4 Fluency Check (120 words per minute)
Language Arts Curriculum 4 Weekly Spelling Words Pretest Spelling Homework SpellingCity Fry Words 4 English Writer’s Workshop Types of Writing (Narrative, Opinion, informational) 3 rd grade Writing Assessment Cursive Poetry Recitation (see website for guidelines)
Science, Social Studies & Health Curriculums 4 These subjects are taught in two to three week cycles. 4 Hands-On 4 ThinkCentral website 4 Quizzes, Chapter Tests, CRCT 4 Science Olympiad
Homework 4 Homework is a review of concepts taught in class. 4 Given Monday through Thursday 4 Reading Log (450 minutes a month) 4 Homework Passes (one assignment) 4 Agenda, spelling words, etc. are on Website 4 Be sure to check and sign the agenda daily 4 Green Friday Folders Review weekly progress and sign off on form. Return any “Please sign and Return”, “correct and return”, failing Papers.
Testing 4 ITBS September 17 th -21 st 4 CRCT Given in Spring 2013 Testing domains –Math –Language Arts –Reading * Pass or fail ( ) –Science –Social Studies Online Practice
Behavior Procedure 4 Great Day 4 Think About It 4 Teacher’s Choice 4 OOPS! Parent Contact 4 Weekly Points/Star Student
Other Important Information 4 Please send a healthy snack with your child daily. 4 Website ( ( 4 4 Field trip to The Legacy Theater on November 30 th (must go through training and sign form-see Mr. Robinson at 6:45 and 7:45 tonight) 4 Title One Parent Resource Room 4 Title One Parapro