3rd Grade Parent Open House2013-2014

Mrs. Aleman

Meet Mrs. Aleman This is my 9th year

teaching 3rd grade at River Ridge.

I have been married for 7 years.

I have a 5 year old daughter named LilyAnn and a 9 month old named Ally Grace.

Related Arts PE – Monday and Thursday› Tennis Shoes

Spanish – Wednesday @ 1:30

Computer – Thurs. @ 1:10› Study Island› Successmaker

Daily Schedule ELA

›Spelling/Grammar Spelling pretest every Tuesday Spelling test every Friday Homework – Speller’s Choice Menu Grammar - fix me sentences daily

›Teacher Directed Whole group instruction of key skills Friday – Comprehension Practice

Daily Schedule ELA

›Guided Reading Small group instruction based on

reading levels Groups are fluid

›Writing Write from the Beginning Independent in Writing and Editing Flee Map

Flee Map2-3 Sentence Introduction

2-3 Sentence Conclusion

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Daily Schedule Social Studies

›SC History›Notes›Projects›Tests

Daily Schedule Lunch

›11:20-11:45›Lunch times may be different during Grandparent Lunches and PASS testing.

› Ice Cream Fridays - $0.50Must eat all of their lunch

Daily Schedule Math

› Basic Facts› Multiplication

Timed Tests› Chapter Tests

Science›Notes›Tests

Grading Scale 100-93 ~ A 85-92 ~ B 77-84 ~ C 70-76 ~ D 60-69 ~ F

The lowest grade given will be a 60.

Students will have to work hard for the other 40 points!

Exception : Timed Math Tests

Common Core Standards We will be using these

standards in ELA and math. CCSS encourage students to

think deeper. A correct answer is not enough.

Students must be able to explain how they got their answer.

River Ridge Rules Rules

› Follow your leader’s directions› Keep your hands and feet to yourself› Walk quietly in the halls

Consequences› Warning› Reflection› Modified Recess› Parent Contact› Office Referral/Detention

Behavior Incentives Cheer Cart

Game Day

Field Trips Jones Gap

› November Cowpens

› November Freedom Train

› February State Museum

› April

Parent Communication Agenda

› Any daily information will be here

› Please sign or initial each night

Newsletter› Comes home every Friday

Parent Communication Progress Reports

› Comes home every 2-3 weeks› First one will come home next Monday› Will be listed as homework in the agenda

Homework in Binder› Should come home each night› Important papers will be in here

Parent Communication E-mail

› Katie.Aleman@spart5.net Phone – 949-7620

› I can answer from 7-7:30 & 2:30-3 Website – variety of information

› District 5 website, River Ridge, Staff, Click on apple by my name.

Parent Communication Remind 101

›Text @mrsalem to 864-761-4215

›Get quick reminders sent directly to your cell phone.