1. Welcome to Back To School Night!
Miss Souders
third Grade

2. Welcome to Back to School Night! When you arrive:
Explore the classroom
Find your seat
Look through the papers and other materials on the desk
Parents/Guardians please fill out the “Student Info” form (this form may be submitted to me at the end of the session or during the first week of school)
Wait for further directions 

3. Our Day in 3rd Grade Students Enter/ Announcements 8:30-9:00
Math 9:00-10:30
Specials 10:30-11:10
Close Reading 11:15-11:40
Recess/ Lunch- 11:40-12:30
Writing 12:30-1:15
Guided Reading 1:15-2:45
Social Studies/Science: 2:45-3:25
Agenda Book/Pack-Up 3:20-3:25

4. Specials Schedule
Monday: Art & P.E. Tuesday: Music Wednesday: P.E. Thursday: Art Friday: Music & Media

5. Homework/Grading Homework- 30 min. per night
Written & stamped daily in agenda books
Word Study, Fluency, or Math
Read & Practice Math Facts
Grading- letter grades this year
√+ or √ or √- Classwork/Homework

6. Curriculum Language Arts: Reading Literature
Reading Informational Texts
Speaking & Listening
Language
Foundational Skills
Word Study
Writing

7. Math Place Value Representing Multiplication
Developing the Understanding of Fractions
Understanding and Applying + -
Using and Applying Multiplication
Deepening Understanding of Fractions
Understanding the Relationship Between Mult. & Div.
Reasoning With Fractional Quantities
Reasoning With Shapes & Measurement

8. Science (New this year!)
-Forces and Interactions
-Weather and Climate
-Life Cycles
Social Studies:
-Our Earth, Our Community, and Communities Around the World
-Economy, Production, and Global Trade
-Immigration & Local Government
-Environmental Issues, National Holidays and Heroes

9. Classroom Routines Thursday Folder (Volunteers?!) Signed Agenda Book
Magnet Positive Behavior Chart
Class Rewards
Field Trips

10. Birthday Treats & Allergies
For health & safety reasons, parents/visitors are only permitted to bring food that is intended for consumption by their individual child/student. FCPS Reg
Please inform me if your child does have any allergies

11. Third Grade Website
Valleythirdgrade.com

12. Contact Me: Courtney. Souders@fcps
Contact Me: (240) Extension: Sign up for text message reminders: to You can also write a note in your child’s agenda book  Questions?