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Welcome to Grade 3 Arbeau Bienvenue ! Fairvale Elementary School Wednesday, August 28 th , 2013

Welcome to Grade 3 Arbeau Bienvenue ! Fairvale Elementary School Wednesday, August 28 th , 2013 [F.E.S. = F ocus on E ducating S tudents]. Fairvale Elementary School Bells Grades 3, 4 and 5 7:40 Buses start to arrive/Supervision begins 8:05 Enter school 8:10 Announcements

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Welcome to Grade 3 Arbeau Bienvenue ! Fairvale Elementary School Wednesday, August 28 th , 2013

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  1. Welcome to Grade 3 Arbeau Bienvenue! Fairvale Elementary School Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 [F.E.S. = Focus on Educating Students]

  2. Fairvale Elementary School Bells Grades 3, 4 and 5 7:40 Buses start to arrive/Supervision begins 8:05 Enter school 8:10 Announcements 8:15 Instruction Block # 1 10:15 RECESS: Time to Play 10:30 RECESS: Time to Eat 10:45 Instruction Block # 2 12:15 NOON: Time to Play 12:45 NOON: Time to Eat 1:00 Instruction Block # 3 2:30 End of Instruction 2:35 Buses Depart

  3. 3 Arbeau Class Schedule *subject to change

  4. I-Care Rules • We listen to each other. • Hands are for helping, not hurting. • We use I-Care language. • We care about each other’s feelings. • We are responsible for what we say and do.

  5. The 7 Habits of Happy Kids • Be proactive – You’re in charge • Begin with the End in Mind – Have a plan • Put First Things First – Work first, then play • Think Win-Win – Everyone can win • Seek First to Understand, then to be understood – Listen before you talk • Synergize– Together is better • Sharpen the Saw – Balance feels best

  6. Math Curriculum Grade 3 • Representing, comparing and describing numbers to 1000 • Apply estimation strategies to predict sums and differences of two 2-digit numerals in a problem solving context. • Demonstrate an understanding of addition and subtraction of numbers with answers to1000 • Demonstrate an understanding of increasing and decreasing patterns • Measuring and estimating length (cm., m), width, and height objects • Sort regular and irregular polygons according to the number of sides • Graphing • Multiplication to 5x5 and introduction to division

  7. Program • Didyou Know… thatthere are 4 stages of language acquisition: • Confusion • Frustration • Comprehension • Oral communication

  8. English • Your child will receive 150 minutes of English literacy instruction per week. • The topics covered will include: • What makes us part of a community? • What makes a good story? • How do citizens shape our province? • Writing activities will focus on: Descriptive writing, Narratives and Persuasive Writing.

  9. Evaluation/Parent-Teacher Conferences • Your child will receive their first report card in November. • It will be based on: 1) Observations in class 2) Evaluations 3) Final projects • At the end of the reporting period, you will be invited to come and meet with us so we can discuss your child’s accomplishments. In the meantime please don’t hesitate to contact me with any concerns.

  10. Homework • Homework will be given on Monday (or 1st school day) for the week. • It will include reading and a math activity. • If there are any difficulties or questions with homework, please let me know. • Homework should not take any more than 30 minutes in total.

  11. Communication If you wish to speak with me, for any reason, please send me a note, write a message in your child’s agenda or call me at the school. If necessary, we will set up an appointment to meet. I am looking forward to this school year. It is always one of my goals to keep parent-teacher communication as open as possible via: • Weebly: http://3arbeau.weebly.com. You will find monthly newsletters, class schedule, Math websites, French songs, and weekly homework. • Notes in the agenda • Phone calls

  12. Just a friendly reminder… • Please try to pack nutritious snacks for your child. Think Green Healthy Eating • Please remember to pack reusable bottles and containers as often as possible.

  13. Meet Our Team… Administrative Team Principal: Mrs. Hierlihy Vice-principal: Mrs. McNamee Secretary: Mrs. Cowan Enjoy the barbecue! Don’t forget to say hello to our many specialists! Specialist Teachers Literacy Mentors Mrs. Debbie Gillis – English Mme. Laura Batt-Melanson – French Immersion Music Mrs. Gwen Shuttleworth Physical Education Mr. Pierre Melanson Mrs. Tracy Price-Emmerson Mrs. Heather Allan-Murdoch Mr. Bertis Sutton Education Support Teachers of Resource Mrs. Wendy Romeo (grades 1-3) Mr. Joe Armstrong (grades 4-5) Mrs. Holly Lint (Special Needs) • Education Support Teacher of Guidance • Mrs. Jane Perkins-Love

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