while you wait... *write your child a note back on the butterfly paper *sign up for a fall...
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While you wait...*Write your child a note back on the butterfly paper
*Sign up for a fall conference,Carnival volunteers, ect
• Check over the GREENEnrollment Form. Make anyNeeded corrections. SIGN AND DATE TWICE! This goes in the yellow basket on my round table.
Leave cash or check for class funds (with t-shirt size) in the blue basket on my round table (if you don’t have it today, please send with your child within a week)
*Make sure you have signed up for Remind 101
Welcome to Curriculum Night!
Lakeway Elementary 3rd Grade Team
About Kelly Rees
Daily Schedule7:35 – Daily Assembly in Gym
7:45 – 8:00 Math Morning Work8:00 – 8:50 Math
8:00 LIBRARY EVERY WEDNESDAY 8:50 - 9:10 Recess
9:10 - 9:40 Reading/Language Arts 9:40 - 10:30 Specials (PE on WHITE Days)
10:30 - 11:30 Reading/Language Arts11:30 – 12:00 Lunch
12:00 – 1:00 Computer Lab (every Wednesday)12:00 – 1:00 Skill Building
1:00 – 1:30 DUCKY GENIUS TIME1:30 – 2:15 Science (Schwartz) and SS (Rees)
2:15- 2:30 Cursive Creative Writing 2:40 Dismissal
3rd Grade EventsOctober 8 – Picture Day
October 9 – Science Day
October 17 – PTO Carnival
October 29 – Track and Field
October 30 – Pumpkin Math
November 10 – 12 – Book Fair
December 9– Nutcracker
December 11 – Science Day
December 17 – Winter Party
February 24 – Class Picture
April 22 – DisneyNature Field
Trip
May 9 – Math STAAR
May 10 – Reading STAAR
May 27 – Inner Space Caverns
**More Spring Dates TBD**
Math1st Grading PeriodPlace ValueComparing & Ordering NumbersAdditionRoundingMoneySubtractionBegin Multiplication with pictures and arraysProblem Solving
2nd Grading PeriodMultiplicationMultiplying 2 digit #sDivisionProblem Solving
3rd Grading PeriodFractionsComparing FractionsAreaPerimeterTime, Liquid, Volume, and Weight Problem Solving
4th Grading Period2D and 3D figuresPersonal Finance (income and spending)Problem SolvingSTAAR Test4th Grade MathProblem Solving
TEKS can be found by subject and grade level at: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=6148
Everyday things you can do to help your child:FLASH CARDS 5-10 minutes nightly
Estimate cost/total of items at the store, count money, tell time on an analog clock, skip count by non-traditional numbers (4, 6,
7, 9, etc.), flash cards, cooking/baking and measuring
Reading & Language ArtsFiction
PoetryOther literary genresReading to discover
Expository textProcedural text
Connecting text to self/text/worldResearchMedia
Grammar (DOL)Fluency
AccuracyImproving vocabulary
TEKS can be found by subject and grade level at: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=6148
Weekly TestsSpelling
DOLVocabulary/Comprehension/LA
Science & Social StudiesScience
Investigative QuestioningEngineering ProcessProperties of Matter
EnergyForces and WorkEarth’s Surface
People and ResourcesWater and Weather
SpaceEcosystems and Interactions
Living Things Grow and Change
Social StudiesCelebrate Freedom Week
Our CommunitiesOur Environment
Communities Build a NationU.S. Government
CitizenshipA Growing Nation
Working in Our CommunitiesCelebrating Our Communities
Grading Policy and ProceduresAll grades and attendance are posted online TXCONNECT
End of Grading PeriodsReport cards will be sent home 1-2 weeks after the end of the grading period
1st – October 232nd – December 18
3rd – March 114th – June 2
Gradebook Break Down50% Tests/ Quizzes
40% Daily Work 10% Homework and/or
Participation
ConductConduct codes will be written in the planner. Parent must initial
each code.
All graded work will be sent home in Tuesday Folders, so please go over them with your child. Any daily work or quiz below 75 can be
corrected and returned. I will then average the grade with the corrections and raise the grade to a max of 75.
HomeworkHomework goes on Friday- (I cannot send early due to
traveling.) Always both a Math and Reading packet
Parents help Check and initial on Wednesday evening
Look on LWE 3rd Grade Website (not my website) for answer keyStudents/parents check work in red pen and make corrections in
red pen. Parent initials in red pen at the top of both packets for credit.
Due on Thursday 8am100%: if turned in on time, checked, and initialed
75% if turned in without checking or or parent initals. Late/incomplete work (-25 points per day) will result in losing 25
tickets and extra recess.
*Spelling HW is extra credit of 6 tickets due Thursday. There is a list of spelling practice ideas in your child’s master binder.
Online ResourcesLexia
Username: lastname.firstname Password: 6 digit student ID #
Google Accounts (for Chrome Books and Google Drive)Username: [email protected]: 6 digit student ID #
XtraMath- enroll using the enrollment code. App is $5 for use on a smartphone/tablet.
Important InfoLibrary – Wednesday 8:00-8:30
PE – White Days *wear tennis shoes – no PE, no recess!*
Music – Once they start recorder they will need to bring it to school every time we have music
Room Mom: April Braun [email protected]
Cupcake Friday: Last Fri. of the month. Must coordinate with other birthday month parents. Only 1 cupcake and 1 water per-student.
Before you leave*Check the green “Enrollment Form” for any mistakes – correct and sign (two places) (if everything is correct, still sign )
*Take home Parent Portal ID information sheet for your reference along with all other info.
*If you have class funds tonight, please put your sheet and payment in my blue basket on round table.(if you don’t have it today, please send with your child within a week)
Please leave the signed (two places!) green Enrollment Form and place in my yellow basket (on round table)