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Welcome to 3rd Grade
September 10, 2013
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Morning Routine
7:45 8:00
Students arrive and unpack
Communication folder & homework into bin
Read morning message
Make a lunch choice
Ready tools and supplies
Complete seatwork
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Morning Meeting
Responsive Classroom based
Helps students feel welcomed and part of a
community
Pass a greeting and complete either sharing or
energizing activity that will help build our
classroom community.
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Calendar Math
A series of activities that helps establishmental math.
This program starts our small and builds onto
to the basic calendar Right now we are covering:
Date Using a 100s chart
Odd & even patterns
Plane shapes multiples (skipcounting) money
Time & temperature coming soon.
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Specials
Monday - Library
Tuesday - Music
Wednesday Art Thursday Guidance
30 min. every other week
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Math
Using Investigation
Key to have students explain their thinking
Use academic key vocabulary
Develop problem solving strategies
Number sense is weak so I am working intensely
on helping students develop their understandings
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Ways to help with math at home
Talk about math
Play mental math challenges and discuss how
you are solving a problem in your head.
Play math games I send home. They dont take
too much time about 10 minutes
Review material I send home and let me knowif your child is frustrated or confused.
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Content
Science & Social studies may be included
during this time. Especially if it includes a
mathematical component.
Some examples:
Geography (social Studies)
Matter & measurement (science)
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Recess
We have a 20 minute break at 10:40 11:00
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Lunch
11:00 11:30
This is open seating children can choose who
they sit with and where in our half of the
lunchroom.
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Uninterrupted Language Arts Block
Reading
Word Study
Writing
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Reading
Biggest push is on comprehension strategies.
Making connection with the material read.
A Reading Night is in the planning stages for
an evening in October
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Word Study
Within Word
Students looking at long
vowel patterns
Students working oncomplex consonant
compounds
Syllable Juncture
Students working on the
patterns found when
syllables are joined
Variation in endings with
various syllables
Looking at beginning and
ending sound patterns.
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Writing
Becoming a writer based on great books
students will analysis other writers and
compare this work to their own writing.
Paragraph writing
Story writing
Non-fiction / report writing
Speech writing
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Content will also be included in L.A.
It is a natural inclusion to have science and
social study topics be included in Reading &
writing instruction.
Learning how to read non-fiction material will
be a big focus this year.
Students are learning from reading not just
learning to read.
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Pack up and read aloud
1:40 1:55
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P.E.
1:55 2:25
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Science
scientific reasoning, logic, and the nature of science byplanning and conducting investigations
simple machines and their uses
matter is described by physical properties.
adaptations Ecosystems
soil
basic patterns and cycles (moon phases, tides)
water cycle
human influences can affect the survival
different sources of energy.
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Social Studies
Contributions of ancient Greece, Rome, WestAfrican empire of Mali
Geography and Mapping skills
Economics Explorer and the New World
Citizenship
Government
Importance of government Influences to our government
Famous American
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