2. WELCOME TO……… Mrs. Lamberson’s Baseball Stadium!!! Home of the Third Graders Mrs. Lamberson rachellamberson@hotmail.com 309-346-3182

3. About the Coach! I grew up and attended school in Morton, Illinois. I’m married to Scott Lamberson, a Rankin graduate. This is my seventh year of teaching. I have one son Hunter and we are expecting baby #2 in February 2010!

5. Students need to do three things in order to have a successful game! Have a positive attitude Have self-control Be a TEAM player

6. The Rules of the Game Be prepared for classBe prepared for class Listen when the teacher is talkingListen when the teacher is talking Follow the GOLDEN RULE!Follow the GOLDEN RULE! Have fun learning!Have fun learning!

7. Classroom Behavior Plan 1 st Strike - Verbal Warning 2 nd Strike – 10 min of recess 3 rd Strike – All Recess, discussion with me, and note home Students start new each day!!

8. $25 = Bat Boy (Teacher’s Servant) $50 = Concession Stand Prize $75 = Soda in Class $100 = Sit with a friend No Strikes the whole week………Popcorn Party! Save your money for… END OF THE YEAR AUCTION!!!

9. All-Star of the Week Every week I will choose a name out of a basket to be All-Star of the week. (Everyone will get a turn) They are allowed to bring in pictures, articles, etc. to decorate the bulletin board about themselves. They may bring in treats if they wish on Friday. They will receive compliment cards from everyone in the class.

10. Beginning of The Day! Greet Mrs. Lamberson with an H (hug, handshake, hello, high-five) Turn in homework –If homework is not done, it will be completed during recess. –Any REDO’s should be turned in for half credit!!!! Make sure you have 2 pencils sharpened everyday Weather Check Journal Writing Lunch Count Pledge Songs

12. Lights Cheer Hand Clapping Give Me Five Eyes on me Hands free Quiet Still Listen

13. Tornado & Fire Procedures

14. Spelling Spelling lists will be sent home on Fridays! If you get a 100 on the pre-test on Monday you do not have to take it again on Friday. If you don’t get a 100 on Monday, you must take the test on Friday and that will be your grade!

15. AWARDS Throughout the year students may work towards earning these awards which will be awarded at the end of the year awards ceremony. –Perfect Speller Award –Perfect Attendance Award –Book-It Award (they must have all months) –Young Authors Award –Challenge –Chess Club Award –Good Citizenship Award

16. GOOD LUCK TEAM!

17. Please sign and return! I have read and understand everything in this packet. _________________ (Signature of parent) _________________ (Signature of student)