1. Welcome to Third Grade Meet the Teacher Night Mrs. Ball

2. Meet Mrs. Ball Graduated with honors from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2006 Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Certified to teach K-6 Currently studying English Language Learners at Walden University and has completed graduate studies in gifted education and reading

3. Meet Mrs. Ball This is my eighth year teaching I have taught students in grades 3-7 in classroom, enrichment, tutorial, and outdoor education settings Attended L.E.S. as a student Please see my website for additional information – www.glsd.us –coming soon!www.glsd.us Email – heather.ball@glsd.us Phone – 724-539-9779

4. Classroom Procedures and Expectations Classroom behavior chart and coins Cat Cash Red Tuesday Folder Blue Take Home Folder – Please check daily! – Homework and daily papers from class/office

5. Encore Schedule Day 1 Art Days 2 and 5 Gym Days 3 and 6 Music Day 4 Library

6. Grading Scale Graded Subjects A 92-100 B 83-91 C 72-82 D 61-71 F 60 and below Other Codes Key O= Outstanding S=Satisfactory NS=Not Satisfactory

7. GLSD Website www.glsd.us LES main page Mrs. Ball’s page- coming soon! StoryTown GoMath!

8. Home-School Connection Volunteer opportunities: o Classroom parties o Field trips PTO Volunteer Clearance Packet

9. Home-School Connection Homework Tips: o Read 20 minutes every night o Quiet space o Use examples to help with proper practice Extra Resources: o http://www.mathfactspro.com/#/home http://www.mathfactspro.com/#/home o http://www.abcya.com/ http://www.abcya.com/ o http://www.funbrain.com/ http://www.funbrain.com/ o http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

10. Take a Look Around Classroom library-I love to read! Student behavior chart Information chalkboard Cat cash Assignment board Student desks

11. Thank you for taking the time to come in tonight!