Welcome to 3rd Grade! Room 204 Mrs. Shearn

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Welcome to 3rd Grade!Room 204Mrs. Shearn
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Curriculum

• Sacraments
• Saints
• 5 step writing process
• Informational Text Expository Writing
• Multiplication/
• Division
• Place Value
• Geometry
• Earths Resources
• Life Science
• Community History/Geography

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Simple Solutions

• Math and Language Arts review of previously
  learned skills and some new concepts
• Lessons done 4 nights a week
• Quiz on Friday (Alternate)

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Common Core

• Balance between informational text and literature
• Comprehending complex texts
• Writing in response to texts
• Conducting and reporting on research (Biography
  Bonanza)
• Language and grammar skills
• Speaking and listening
• Cross-content literacy (Science Binder and Social
  Studies Story)

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Homework

• Always due next day unless noted
• Write daily in assignment notebook (planner)
• Missing Homework Slips-Please sign
• Take Home folder-Home School
• Did In Class

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Spelling City

• www.spellingcity.com
• Just search for my name.

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• Grading
• Papers will just have
• a number grade. Checks
• and plusses are reserved
• for report cards.
• Simple Solution math quizzes and math minutes
  will be noted in comment section of report cards.

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Discipleship

• We will sponsor a sister from Saint Mary of the
  Springs. Usually students are assigned to a week
  in which they reach out to our sister.

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Projects

• Business Project
• Heritage Quilt
• Biography Bonanza
• Book Report
• Animal Research Reports

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Communication

• School Website www.stpaulk-8.org
• (Homework posted, curriculum updates, star
  student)
• Emails are great! ashearn_at_cdeducation.org
• Phone calls- please give at least 24 hours
• for return call
• Note basket on my desk-I ask for notes each
  morning.
• Daily transportation notes
• Time-out sheet

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Field Trips

• C.O.S.I
• Walking Tour of Westerville
• We will send home advance notice. Chaperones are
  great!

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Rewards

• Classroom Coupons
• Pom Poms

• Read Relax

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• Thanks for coming!I look forward to a great
  school year!