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Welcome to 3rd Grade at Samuel Beck Elementary: Parent Learning Community Overview

Join us tonight for an exciting introduction to 3rd grade at Samuel Beck Elementary! Parents will learn about their vital roles in the Parent Learning Community, explore ways to engage with their child’s education, and gain insights into the expectations for students in our school. Our mission is to ensure success for all learners in a safe environment with rigorous, relevant curricula. Explore our school schedule, volunteering opportunities, and resources available to support your child’s academic journey. We’re excited for a fantastic year ahead!

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Welcome to 3rd Grade at Samuel Beck Elementary: Parent Learning Community Overview

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  1. Welcome We are “swinging” into 3rd grade!

  2. Tonight, parents will… • know and understand their role in the Parent Learning Community. • know ways they can be involved with their child’s classroom and school. • understand the expectations of a student at Samuel Beck Elementary

  3. NISD Beliefs

  4. Samuel Beck Elementary Mission Statement In partnership with the community, Beck Elementary is committed to success for all learners, ensuring a safe environment that implements rigorous, relevant curricula, and focused instruction.

  5. Schedule 7:45—10:20Block #1 (Homeroom) *Schemmel(Math / Science) *Walsh(LA / Social Studies) 10:20---11:00 Block#2 (Switch classes) 11:00—11:30 Recess 11:30—12:00 Lunch 12:00—12:55 PE / ART / MUSIC 12:55—2:30Block #2(continued) 2:45 Dismissal

  6. Beck Art Program

  7. Teaching with Rewarding and Recognizing Good Behavior Love & Logic www.loveandlogic.com

  8. Communication and Notes *Work Sent Home *Planners *Email / voicemail Transportation Changes *Birthday Treats *Weekly Newsletters on Websites *Check Websites for information

  9. Student Planner Expectations *Sent home daily *Homework / Assignments *Sign each day by parents ~good place to write notes

  10. Organization of Student Materials *Green Folder --Green folder is “Take Home” folder : sent home daily --Other folders are used in class *Switching Classes --planner, green folder, pencil bag

  11. Grading & Homework Guidelines *District Grading Guidelines/Homework *Progress Reports / Report Cards *Make-Up Work www.nisdtx.org

  12. eSchool Plus Grade Book *NISD provides grades online through the Home Access Center (HAC). Paper copies of progress reports and report cards can be provided for students in grades 1 – 5 upon request. Kinder students will receive a paper copy due to the format. *A letter will be sent home with each student that has the information parents need to access grades online. *If you have not received this letter about the Home Access Center (HAC), please contact the front office at www.beckelem@nisdtx.org

  13. Volunteering *WATCH DOGS (Dads of Great Students) *Field Trips (1) ~Elm Fork in Denton (UNT) October 23, 2013 *Only 2 chaperones per class *Renew / paperwork for background check *Room Mom - if you want to support your student’s class, please reach out to the room mom - Schemmel’s Room Mom= Lisa Kaiser -Walsh’s Room Mom= Corrine Damp

  14. Technology in Action *Student laptops and iPad carts *Data Projectors *Document Cameras *Distance Learning *Ipad Apps *Eduphoria *Home Access

  15. Math Series!!! *ENVISIONS / INVESTIGATIONS Designed to: *Help students make sense of mathematics and learn that they can be mathematical thinkers *Focus on computational fluency as a major goal *Emphasize reasoning about mathematical ideas

  16. Math Ms. Schemmel Reporting Categories: 1: Numbers, Operation, and Quantitative Reasoning 2: Patterns, Relationships, & Algebraic Reasoning 3: Geometry & Spatial Reasoning 4: Measurement 5: Probability & Statistics *Process Standards ~ Problem Solving Skills

  17. SCIENCE Ms. Schemmel Inquiry Based Curriculum Science Journals Science Inquiry Presentations will replace Science Fair

  18. Language Arts Ms. Walsh Reading Workshop- *Independent Readers / Self-Selected Texts / Genre *Literature Groups / Book Clubs ~Novels, Library books, Guided Reading Library ~Bluebonnet Books (5 by January) Writing Workshop- *Writing Process ~Narrative and Informational Texts ~Journals, Responses to reading, Prompts, etc. ~Rubric Assessments Spelling *Check planners for word list

  19. Social Studies Ms. Walsh Integrated with Language Arts Curriculum *Communities *Map Skills *Research

  20. STAAR Testing Dates Math- Tuesday April 22, 2014 Reading- Wednesday April 23, 2014

  21. Thank you so much for spending this time with us!!! We are looking forward to a great year. Kelley Schemmel: kschemmel@nisdtx.org Maggie Walsh: Mwalsh@nisdtx.org

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