Welcome to 3rd GradeFamily Meeting 2014

Who do you think you are?Dawn Rosevear★ Lucky 13!★ NJ, NY, It. ★ Reading and Literacy Nut★ Educational Consultant★ Mentor★ Intervention Specialist

Year in the Life of a Third-GraderReadingReading to Learn

Prove it! AssessmentsAssessment Tools

Notebookingshared reading, word Study, Book Clubs

Year in the Life of a Third-GraderWriting

Writing to Inform,persuade, and Entertain

AssessmentsAssessment Tools

Year in the Life of a Third-GraderMath

Multiplication/Division/fractionsProve it!Fluency

AssessmentsFlexible Grouping

Year in the Life of a Third-GraderSocial Studies

Countries Around the World● Culture● Geography● Economy

Specialty Classes

Outside Partnerships

Farmers Market - Enrichment - Track and Field - Third Grade Show - Field Trips

Special Activities

New York State TestingEnglish Language Arts Exam (ELA)

April 14 - April 16, 2015

MathematicsApril 22 - April 24, 2015

we are building on what your child already knows. Students will be preparing for the tests throughout the year and will engage in 3 weeks of Test prep.

Coming and GoingArrival➔ School starts promptly at 8:50

Dismissal➔ Big Yard➔ Please wait outside the gate➔ Blue Card Rule & Maintenance➔ Changes! Archaic but effective!

Homework★ Assigned Daily (no packets)★ Written in Student Agendas★ Usually due the next day★ What it looks like:

○ Reading and jotting/writing a response○ Math○ Word Study (Starting Next week)○ Other possible assignments: writing, projects, goal sharing

First Day Packet❏ Check and edit the blue card (keep it updated)❏ Photo/Video Consent❏ Lunch Form! Always the lunch form!❏ Return asap!

Happy Birthday ➔ Planning: Contact me a week in advance➔ 15 minutes of fame: Birthdays start at 2:45 and end at 3:00➔ Come prepared: Individual servings ➔ Nut Free!

Field Trips➔ No slip, no trip➔ New Chaperone agreement form (sent

yesterday)

Keeping in TouchEmail (48 hours)

mrsrosevear@gmail.com

Blog (weekly updates)www.mrsrosevear.wordpress.com

Handwritten Notes

Questions?