welcome! 3 rd grade back to school night mrs. jackson and mrs. swenson room 20 ***please hold your...
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WELCOME!
3rd grade Back to School Night
Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Swenson
Room 20
***Please hold your questions until after the presentation –
we may answer them during the presentation!
Mrs. Swenson is on maternity
leave and Mrs. Jackson will be full
time until Mrs. Swenson returns
from maternity leave.
ABOUT MRS. JACKSON
6th year at Discovery
Married for 5 years
Has an almost 1 year
old!
Westmont College
ABOUT MRS. SWENSON
JOB SHARE INFO
Mrs. Swenson is Monday and Tuesday
Mrs. Jackson is Thursday and Friday
Wednesdays will alternate by the month
**Mrs. Jackson will be here every day until middle
of October!
DAILY SCHEDULE
8:45 – 9:15 – Math Warm-up/Attendance/Business
Items
9:15 –11:00 – Language Arts/Reading groups
11:00 – 11:20 - Recess
11:20 – 12:50 – Math
12:50 – 1:35 – Lunch
1:35 – 3:10 – PE (M, Th), Writing, Music
Library
HOMEWORK
Reading – 30 minutes, 4 nights a week
***reading log – We check for 4 logs/week !
(checked on Friday – please do 4 parent signatures)
Math – Dreambox and Ten Marks
(computer/online)
Math – T, W, Th – review of topics learned in
class
SUPPORT CLASSES
Library – Tuesday – 1:40 – 2:05
PE – Monday/Thursday – 1:35 – 2:15
(alternate Wednesdays)
Music- Friday – 1:40 – 2:10
BEHAVIOR
Positive reinforcement and praise!
Class Dojo - individual
Team points – homework pass for team with the
most points
Marble jar – class decides what they want to do!
CONSEQUENCES
WATER BOTTLES
Please allow your student to have a water
bottle, as it cuts down on the “traffic” by the
water fountain.
Water is also great to have on PE days!
ONLY water is allowed – no juice, soda, etc.
WEDNESDAY
Every Wednesday is a shorter
day.
Students get out at 2:10!
FRIDAY ENVELOPES
Important papers will be sent home each Friday.
Please look through the folder and empty it.
Students return the empty folder on Monday.
STAR STUDENT
Sharing sack (items and photos)
3 items in bag, 12 photos
Favorite book
Students read to the class
Parent letter
Shared with the class about your student
DR. APPOINTMENTS
PLEASE try to make any doctor or
dentist appointments in the afternoon.
Mornings in our classroom are filled
with important reading time and groups
that are very difficult to make up!
COMMUNICATION WITH ME
Best way to contact us – through email
Phone – We don’t check voicemail until the end of the
day
760-290-2077, ext. 3020
Happy to meet with you, but need advance notice! Email
or phone call to set up a meeting!
WISH LIST/DONATIONS!!!
Please visit the backpack hook area
with post-its!
We appreciate any help/donations!
You can also visit our classroom
website for more information!
MISC.
Grading – 4, 3, 2, 1
Monday November 16th - all day parent teacher
conferences! (afternoons the rest of the week)
Website – lots of helpful information about our
classroom.
Birthdays – wellness policy – no food (can do
pencils/erasers, etc.)
QUESTIONS???