1. Hedrick Heroes

2. Theresa Hedrick Born and raised in Miami, Florida
I received my Bachelors degree in ECE from Kennesaw State University
I received my Master degree in Educational Technology from The American College of Education.
I love to teach
This is my second year at Nickajack
This is my 10th year teaching

3. Attendance:
Many 3rd grade learning activities are group oriented and involve interaction with classmates. Therefore, it is next to impossible to recreate these activities at home. Please view school as a priority and see to it that your child attends everyday except in cases of illness or emergency.

4. READING The year of reading mastery-Reading to learn
Your student will read different types of fiction and nonfiction — from poems and early literature to science and technical texts
The best way to become a better reader is to read!
Your child is expected to read 20 minutes each day.
Please sign their reading log daily.

5. MATH Develop critical thinking skills
How to make sense of problems and
persevere in solving them
How to justify thinking and answers
Weekly multiplication assessment-students will be hindered if they are not fluent in addition
5 minutes 100 problems
trainer-multiply.html

6. Social Studies American Indians Early Life
European exploration in North America
Shaping of the British Colony
Major Rivers of the U.S.
Democracy
Types of resources
Our government

7. SCIENCE Rocks and Soil Fossils Georgia Habitats Effects of Pollution
Heat energy
Scientific process

8. Class Dojo Positive reinforcement Clear expectations Monthly reward
Insight to the classroom
Quick and easy communication

9. B3
Be A Better Brave
Students learn appropriate behavior of a respectful, responsible, role-model through instruction, practice, feedback, and positive reinforcement.

12. Gifted Eligibility Meeting - Friday, August 11 at 9AM in the Learning Commons.
Purpose: to share with the public the eligibility process in Cobb County.
All are welcome to attend.

13. Communication We are a team!
Class Dojo messaging
Agenda
Nickajack

14. THANK YOU FOR COMING TO OPEN HOUSE