Welcome to Back-to-School Night

Third Grade – Room C111

Miss Anders

Important Information

School begins: 8:15 a.m.

Classroom opens:

8:00 a.m.

Recess: 12:00–12:30 p.m.

Lunch 11:30-11:57 p.m.

Dismissal: 2:45 p.m.

Important School Personnel

937-291-7201

Principal – Mrs. Monica Woods

School Secretary – Mrs. Beth Towle

School Nurse - Mrs. Sue Saxe

DC Clinic 291-7251

Specials Schedule

Monday- Gym 2:05-2:40Tuesday – Music 9:59-10:41Wednesday – Art 9:14-9:56

Chapel 9:59-10:41Thursday – Gym 2:05-2:40Friday- Library 9:14-9:56

Music 2:05-2:40*Students must wear sneakers on gym days.

Important Websites

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http://www.missandersclassonsafari.wordpress.com

http://www.division.com/interactivegames.htm

http://quizlet.com

http://multiplication.com/interactivegames.htm

http://www.shurleyenglish.com

http://www.macmillianMcGraw-Hill.com

Student Expectations

Be on time

Be good listeners

Be patient

Be respectful and courteous

Be Polite

Complete all homework and class work on time

Curriculum

Bible – Building on the Rock Worldview – Image bearing.

Spelling- Purposeful Design

Language – Shurley English

Math – MacMillan McGraw-Hill

Curriculum

Reading – BJU PressVocabulary – Word A Day

Level 3Handwriting – Cursive C

Work textScience – Purposeful

DesignHeritage Studies – BJU

Press

Curriculum- continued

Reading – BJU PressVocabulary – Word A Day Level 3Handwriting – Cursive C Work

textScience – Purposeful DesignHeritage Studies – BJU Press

There will be one book report per marking period- Must be reading-level appropriate

Field Trip to Casano’s, Underground Railroad Museum, Johnson Farm (Exact Date TBA)

Writing Workshop-Intro to Research Reports

Science- Friday Scientist/Hatching Chicks

Heritage Studies – Constitution Play (Date TBA)

Projects and Trips

Homework

Homework is posted each and every morning or afternoon in class. Students are responsible for copying assignments into their planners.Assignments and notices are put into students’ daily folders. Left pocket items to leave at home, Right pocket items need to be returned. Students have been instructed to make sure they have everything before they leave. Homework is due the next day unless otherwise directed.

Additional Information

Students should always have a chapter book at their desk for reading if they finish their work early.

Third Graders will take the OAA Reading Assessment in the early fall.

Study Island – a weekly assignment in Reading and Math. Required

Health – is incorporated in our Science Curriculum. Health projects will be graded as a test.

A = 90 -100

B = 80 - 89

C = 70 - 81

D = 70 - 74

F = 0 – 69

Progress reports keep you informed of your child’s quarterly progress.

Grading Scale(Determined by the Linden Board of Education)

Conferences & Report Cards

Report Card Dates:

October 17, 2014

January 16, 2015

March 20, 2015

May 29, 2015

Parent -Teacher Conference Dates: October 30 - 31(Fall)

Standardized Testing

3rd Grade OAA

Fall 2014 TBA

Supplies Needed for the Classroom

Please replenish your child’s pencil supply as the year continues.When sending money into school, place in an envelope with your child’s name, class (3H), amount enclosed, and what the money is for.

Early Dismissal Dates

September 23rd

November 22th

March 24th

April 28th