SPECIALS 2019 - 2020 SCHOOL YEAR
Day A - Technology Day B - PE Day C - Music Day D - Art Day E - PE Day F - PE Day G - Media Check out this very important article on BULLYING. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/signe-whitson/bullying_b_2188819.html Raising RESPONSIBLE students. Does your child come home and ask you to check his/her folder? Do they do their homework without being told and then make sure that it's returned to the folder? Does your child remind you to sign their Reading Log? Do they take responsibility for their mistakes or do they try to blame others? These are all important characteristics that we are looking for and working on in THIRD GRADE. Here are a few links that might give you ideas on how you can help at home. http://www.uisd.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/10-great-ways-to-teach-children-responsibility.pdf https://www.care.com/a/9-tips-for-teaching-kids-responsibility-1303120948 One of the hardest things that 3rd Grade Readers learn is how to DRAW CONCLUSIONS and MAKE INFERENCES. Check out this excellent article that will help you help your child!
http://www.readingrockets.org/pdfs/edextras/43410-en.pdf |
Parent Information on Independent Readers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qt8yiiZSlpvjUapfLLOaTUJWY9kRegk_/view 3rd GRADE STUDY GUIDES gps.ccsnc.org/instruction/student-study-guides/ Did you know that kids who miss just two days a month are at risk of never catching up in Reading and Math? Attendance is important! http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/11/12/455052958/want-to-make-a-school-better-get-kids-to-show-up Raising INDEPENDENT students. Does your child pack his/her own snack/lunch? Do they pack their own book bag and homework folder? Do they remember to wear sneakers on PE day? Do they get dressed and brush their teeth without reminders? Do they attempt to complete homework and projects on their own? These are all important characteristics that we are looking for and working on in THIRD GRADE. Here are a few links that might give you ideas on how you can help at home. http://www.todaysparent.com/kids/teaching-kids-to-be-more-independent/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-power-prime/201011/parenting-raise-independent-children http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/schools/how-to-help-your-child-do-well-at-school-helicopter-parents-and-tiger-mothers-should-back-off-say-9563469.html |
Calendar of Events:
March 6 Early Release
March 20 Work Day
March 6 Early Release
March 20 Work Day