1. 3rd Grade Curriculum Night
Caleb’s Creek Elementary School
September 2015

2. 3rd grade team
Mrs. Bowman, Mrs. Ferguson, Miss Barnhardt, Mrs. Schoonover,
Mrs. Marotz, Mrs. Palmore, & Mrs. Hentz

3. We are looking for EFFORT not Perfection!
Assessments/Grades
DIBELS Next
Formative and Summative Assessments
End-of-Quarter Assessments
Quarterly Writing Benchmarks
The Writing Process
EOG Testing
Transition from 2nd to 3rd
Letter Grades!!
We are on a 10 point scale
= A = B = C – This is AVERAGE!! = D
59 and below = F
We are looking for EFFORT not Perfection!

4. Expectations and Character Day

5. Homework Policy
Homework in 3rd grade is very important and is reflective of what we do in the classroom. 
Math sheet due Friday
Read minutes nightly
*Check your child’s agenda nightly for new assignments or classroom news.
Please work with your child to ensure that homework is done neatly and to the best of their ability.  If you don't understand, please write a note to let me know so I can work with your child the next day for maximum understanding.
*Homework is due on Friday. Your child can adjust their schedule as needed!

6. Field trips 1st quarter- Kersey Valley (October 22nd)
3rd quarter- Freedom Train
4th quarter- Old Salem and Dash baseball game.
*Chaperones must fill out online volunteer form and pay at the field trip.

7. Staying Informed Wednesday packet Parent/Teacher Conferences
Contact your child’s teacher via
Reminder 101 Text Messages s
Newsletters
School and class webpage
School telephone: