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Welcome to Third Grade Open House

Welcome to Third Grade Open House. Introductions. Mrs. Westgard Math Science Mrs. Keefe Mrs. Tuttle Language Arts Reading Social Studies. Communications.

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Welcome to Third Grade Open House

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  1. Welcome to Third Grade Open House

  2. Introductions Mrs. Westgard Math Science Mrs. Keefe Mrs. Tuttle Language Arts Reading Social Studies

  3. Communications Our school webpage: http://classroom.kleinisd.net/webs/metzler/ Our emails: kkeefe1@kleinisd.netfor Mrs. Keefe jtuttle2@kleinisd.netfor Mrs. Tuttle lwestgard@kleinisd.netfor Mrs. Westgard Our phone numbers: 832-484-7978 for Mrs. Keefe 832-484-7978 for Mrs. Tuttle 832-484-7989 for Mrs. Westgard

  4. Lunch 11:26-11:56 Schedules Library Thursday • Specials • 9:15-10:00 • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday • 10:00-10:45 • Wednesday, Thursday Instruction begins at 7:50 AM

  5. Curriculum You can find a detailed list of the specific topics that we will cover each nine weeks on our teacher websites. You can also locate Curriculum Overviews on the Curriculum and Instruction page of the Klein website. Our curriculum will focus on building depth and complexity in all subjects.

  6. Math andScience • Math manipulatives are available for students at all times. • Third grade science is 60% hands-on experiences. Therefore, we will visit the Science Lab weekly.

  7. Grading GuidelinesMajor = 50% and Minor = 50% 90 - 100 A Excellent work, thoroughly understands concept taught 80 - 89 B Good work, understands concept taught 75 - 79 C Satisfactory work, mostly grasps concept taught 70 - 74 D Needs Improvement; rarely grasps concept taught 0 - 69 F Unsatisfactory work; reteaching needed

  8. More About Grading Reteaching will occur when students do not master a concept. Retesting will occur on all major grades except District Assessments. Retesting may occur on minor assignments. Early intervention is the key to avoiding gaps in student learning.

  9. Parent Link With Parent Connection, you can: Create an account for yourself as a parent/guardian View current grades View your child's attendance Sign up to receive grade and attendance notification via email To access Parent Connection you must have this student information: Student ID number Social Security Number or State-issued number Date of birth

  10. Wednesday Folders Wednesday Folders are sent every Wednesday. These folders should be signed and returned on Thursday. They contain the following items: School Notes/Announcements Student Papers Weekly Conduct and Work Habits

  11. Progress Reports They are sent each 5th week of the grading period. All students receive a progress report. Please sign and return the next day. Conferences are available if needed. Use ParentConnect to view your child’s grades.

  12. Student Portfolios Each child will keep a student portfolio. The student portfolio will include various student goals. It will chart student progress. The student portfolio will house important assessments.

  13. Home Learning & Planners Home Learning Folders and planners will be sent home nightly. Home learning is due the next day unless otherwise noted in the planner. Please sign the planner nightly. Home Learning and planners serve as a great way to practice organizational skills and help students develop responsibility.

  14. Trace’s School Rules No touching other people or their property. No talking back to any adult that works at Metzler. No running in the building at any time.

  15. Discipline Plan Clip Behavior Chart Trace’s Treats Give Me Five Husky Hugs Please refer to the KISD Elementary Student Handbook for more information.

  16. Technology These sites are available to your third grader: www.achieve3000.com www.istation.com www.learning.com www.pearsonsuccessnet.com www.reflexmath.com www.thinkthroughmath.com

  17. Miscellaneous Attendance and tardies Transportation changes Early dismissal School supplies

  18. Important Dates Parent/Teacher Conferences Monday, October 14, 2013 at individual times Make sure to sign up for a time slot! Math STAAR Tuesday, April 22, 2014 Reading STAAR Wednesday, April 23, 2014

  19. Thank you! Thanks for coming this evening. We feel communication is the key to success and we thank you in advance for your support. Please sign up for Parent Conference Day.

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