back-to-school night freedom elementary 2011-2012
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Back-to-School Night Freedom Elementary
2011-2012
• Carolene Will Team Leader, Math and ELA
• Jill Knouse• Science and ELA
• Laura Fey• Social Studies and ELA
• Julia Sias• Math and ELA
• 8:15-8:35 Arrival• 8:35-8:40 Announcements• 8:40-9:45 Rotation 1• 9:45-10:00 Recess • 10:00-11:00 Specials• 11:00-12:10 Rotation 2• 12:15-12:45 Lunch• 12:45-2:45 ELA• 2:45- 3:00 Homeroom/Pack-up • 3:05 Dismissal
Third grade behavior management is based on the School’s Behavior Rights
and Responsibilities. Inappropriate behavior results in a correlating letter.
These letters stand for each of the rules in the form that was reviewed and
signed at home. At the beginning of recess, the student will write a note to their parent that should be signed and
returned to school the next day.
How can I show I’m doing my best job?
•Be kind and respectful at all times (K)
•Keep body parts and objects to yourself (B)
•Be responsible for all school and class related work and materials (M)
•Be an effective listener and follow directions (L)
•Be responsible for our school environment (E)
• Houghton Mifflin Reading Series
• Trade Books
• Words Their Way
• Zaner Bloser cursive
• 6+1 Writing Traits
• Writing Workshop
• Formative Assessments
• Scott Foresman text and materials• Multiplication facts 0-5• Problem Solving• Communicating and writing in Math• County Benchmark Assessments in January
and May• BCRs on Maryland State Assessment• Computer Lab activities to support
instruction
ContentContent•Estimation •Graphs •Number Sense and
Patterns •Place Value •Algebra (addition,
subtraction, multiplication, division)
•Geometry and Measurement
•Fractions and Probability
ProcessProcess• Problem Solving• Communication • Reasoning• Connections
Carroll County has a hands-on approach to the Science curriculum. The units are:
Physical Science
Chemistry
A Road Trip across Maryland
Living Things
Science grades will be based on: Class work
Unit Assessment
Unit projects
Participation
Social Studies units are:• Econ
• Carroll County• Regions of the World
• Map Skills (incorporated in all units)
Social Studies grades will be based on: Classwork and assignments
Unit assessments Unit projects Participation
Technology
• Type to Learn • Study Island• Weekly scheduled time in the
computer lab.• Carroll County Math website• Raz Kids• Success Maker• Dreambox
• Volunteers and Room Parents needed– complete a form to sign up; must have completed volunteer training for this year
• Homework is written in assignment book every day
• Homework assigned Monday through Thursday will be on students’ independent level
• Other special events – China Day, Recorders, Salt Dough Maps, and Field Trip
• Parent-Teacher communication in assignment book or through emails
• Guidance Lessons• Please read and practice Math
Facts with your child every night. Conferences
• G/T- email or talk to Mr. Zeminski([email protected])