Welcome to Third Grade at Meadow Park School!
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Engage in a standard-based curriculum tailored to individual learning styles for a positive and challenging learning experience. Stay updated on homework, behavioral expectations, field trips, and enhance education through the Meadow Park Foundation. Get involved, support, and enrich your child's academic journey.
Welcome to Third Grade at Meadow Park School!
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WELCOME TO THIRD GRADE ! Mrs. Evans/Mrs. Hooven, Ms. Viscardi, Mrs. Zembal
OurPhilosophy • Teach a standard-based curriculum using our own distinctive styles • Strive to meet the needs of individual learning styles • Provide positive and challenging learning experiences • Facilitate skills and strategies that promote life long learning
Homework • Binders home nightly • Mon.-Thurs. homework recorded in planner/due daily • 20-30 minutes each night should be dedicated to reading • Reading Log & Personal Spelling Word Quiz Sheet due Friday • Initial “Reading” and “Math Facts” on log nightly • Keep all papers in binder • Do only assigned workbook pages
PBIS … Positive Behavior Interventions and Support is a school-wide positive behavior system that focuses on defined behavior expectations and positive reinforcement for all students.
Mission Statement: Meadow Park School is a community of students, parents, and staff that promotes academic excellence within a positive social climate. Behavioral Expectations Responsible On Time and Ready Positive Attitude Expect Respect Safety First
ROPES coupons… • Provide students with immediate, frequent, and positive reinforcement • Encourage expected and desired behavior and are used to acknowledge students at Friday Flag Deck
Field Trips & Special Programs(Thanks to our PTA) • Heritage Hill Historical Park Native American Experience – Jan./Feb. • (A letter will be sent home with dates and details) • Music twice each month • Special Assemblies
Helpful Hints at Home • Memorizing facts • Counting money • Following recipes • Telling time • Writing friendly letters and thank you notes • Reading maps
Tips for a Successful Year • Start each day with a nutritious breakfast • Bring a healthy recess snack every day • Monitor TV, video games, and computer activities • Provide a study area and a routine at home • Sleep ten or more hours each night (asleep by 8:00 pm) • Keep children home when ill
Online Communication • Meadow Park Website • Third Grade Website • Teacher Email • Teacher Voicemail • Absence Phone Line: 936-5901 • IUSD Website
Meadow Park Foundation Mission: Enhance our children’s education through technology. Who: Parents (we need You!). What: Raise funds for technology-related purchases for ONLY Meadow Park. Why: Shrinking world of the future – prepare our kids! Budget cuts. Funded by: Your donations, corporate grants. Recent Results:Instant Quiz-grading scanner; 29 laptops & desktops; laser printer in the lab; iPad 2; 24 memory upgrades; 2 document projectors; teacher technology training; software upgrades… When we meet: 2nd Tuesday each month at 7pm. Please join us! (in conference room by lobby) We need You! to: • Help us research corporate grants! (research from home or work, whenever convenient). • Make a tax deductible donation (credit cards now accepted). • Enter the raffle Visit our table in the lobby for credit card donations now. president@MeadowParkFoundation.Org Cell: 714.900.9699 www.MeadowParkFoundation.Org
Before you leave, remember to. . . • On notecard, PRINT name, email, & phone number(s) • Sign up to volunteer • New volunteers must fill out district volunteer form • Sign up for Fall Conference • Leave your child a note