Third Grade

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Third Grade

• Back To School Night
• Third Grade
• www.guilford.k12.ct.us

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Professional Learning Community

• According to our mission, we will be working as a
  team to best meet the needs of all students.
• Ms. Hartford
• Ms. Schofield
• Mrs. Verzella

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Clear Expectations

• Arrival Time
• 850 a.m.
• Tardy at 905
• Independence
• Organization
• Responsibility
• Accountable Talk
• Classroom behavior and appropriate dialogue

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A day in the life

• Morning routine
• Independent Activities
• Morning Meeting
• Specials
• Spanish 3 times a week
• Weekly Computer Lab
• Language Arts Block
• Lunch/recess
• Math Block
• Science and Social Studies
• End of day/Organize homework - Expectations

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Teaching Model(PLC)

• 8-10 Essential Learning goals in Language Arts
• Formative Assessments
• Intervention plan from extra help to enrichment
• Flexible grouping
• PLC (Profession Learning Community) works
  together as a team

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Language Arts

• Reading
• Just Right Books
• Reading strategies to increase comprehension
• Written response to text
• Writing
• Narrative
• Beginning, Middle, End with elaboration
• Paragraph
• Topic sentence, 3 supporting details, conclusion
• Spelling
• Word Study program
• Take Home Task with parent letter

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Math Everyday Math Program

• Progression of concepts
• Algebraic Reasoning
• Numerical and Proportional Reasoning
• Geometry and Measurement
• Working with Data Probability and Statistics
• Math Home Links, Family letters
• Fact Fluency Skill practice, district assessment
• http//everydaymath.uchicago.edu

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Science

• Scientific Method
• Seashore/Pond
• Measurement FOSS Kit
• Rocks and Minerals FOSS Kit
• Structures of Life FOSS Kit
• Soggy Paper
• Assessments
• http//www.fossweb.com

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Social Studies

• Map skills
• Weekly Reader
• Continents
• States
• Native Americans

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Important Reminders

• Lunch Money
• Culminating activities parent support
• CMT schedule

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Thanks ?

• Thank you for attending Back to School Night and
  your continued support.
• Remember, teamwork and communication are the keys
  to a successful learning community.

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Curriculum

• For more information
• www.guilford.k12.ct.us/district_information/curri
  culum/index.php