Welcome to Back to School Night! Lauren Schardin 3rd Grade lschardin@rocklin.k12.ca.us 624-3311 x225 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:25-10:05 Number Corner Math Number Corner Math Number Corner Math Number Corner Math Number Corner Math School Sing (9:35) 10:05-10:20 Recess Recess Recess Recess Recess 10:20-11:05 Bulldog Shuffle Bulldog Shuffle Bulldog Shuffle Bulldog Shuffle Science Lab (10:30-11:30) 11:05-12:05 PE (11:10-11:50) Scholastic News Writer’s Workshop PE (11:10-11:50) Unfinished Work 12:05-12:45 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 12:40-1:55 Read Aloud, AR GLAD: LA, Writing, Science, SS Read Aloud, AR GLAD: Writing, Science, SS Read Aloud, AR GLAD: Writing, Science, SS Read Aloud, AR GLAD: LA, Writing, Science, SS Read Aloud, AR 6th Grade Buddies Recess Recess Recess Recess Writing, Cursive Library 2:05-2:30 Writing, Cursive HOT/Unfinished work 1:55-2:05 2:05-2:55 1:55 Dismissal Positive Reinforcement • Schardin Bucks • Group Points • Treasure Box • Verbal Praise Behavior Chart In binder every day! •Both positive and negative +Schardin Bucks +Treasure Box -Loss of recess -Phone call home • 1 per trimester • Students buy and sell goods and services • Use Schardin Bucks earned in class • Optional Homework and Planner • Green Homework Folder – Return to school every day – New spelling packet or Flocabulary packet at beginning of the week – New math page every 2-3 nights – All completed homework due Friday • Binder ─ Return to school every day ─ Initial Behavior Calendar ─ Planner (initial after reading 20 minutes) • Minimum of 20 minutes per night • Out loud to an adult at least once a week • Initial in the planner each night HERE! HERE! • Consistent attendance is essential for success • Be on time (8:20) • Call office, email, or send a note if you are absent HERE! HERE! HERE! • 1 student per week (see attached) • Star Student poster • Bring in special share item(s) (Friday) • Please let me know (ahead of time, if possible) if you want to bring in snacks or treats to celebrate • Best time is at first recess at 10:05 am or lunch 12:05. • Wear Bulldog gear or Bulldog Blue on Fridays • T-shirts, sweatshirts and more available for purchase through PTC I forgot my bulldog shirt today!!! • • • • • • • No toys at school Playground opens at 8:10 am Wait in quad before playground opens New rules for lining up Pledge of Allegiance at 8:20 No dogs on campus PAWS PAWS • RE is rolling out our new school culture program through PBIS • • • • Problem Solve Always Care Work Hard Show Respect • Earn Bulldog Bones that can be redeemed to earn special privileges • We will partner with the other 3rd grade classes • Speaking and singing parts • Date: Monday, May 16th • • • • Nimbus Fish Hatchery IMAX Maidu Museum Barnhard Museum (March 29th) **Parents must be fingerprinted to chaperone** • District website: rocklinusd.org • School website: res.rocklinusd.org ***Links to resources: Renaissance Home Connect, Lexia Class Website • Class updates • Homework Policy • Useful Links • • • • 3rd Grade Curriculum Reading 1. Flocabulary 1. Houghton Mifflin literature-based • Math programs 1. Bridges in Mathematics 2. Leveled Reading Groups 2. Number Corner 3. Junior Great Books 3. Math Facts in a Flash 4. Weekly Library visits 4. Timed fact tests 5. Nightly reading 20-25 minutes at home • Science - MacMillan-McGraw Hill 6. 1. Adaptations 7. Accelerated Reader 2. Solar System? Weather? Spelling 3. Matter, Energy, and Light 1. Weekly spelling lists, phonics based 4. Weekly Science Lab (Friday) 2. Academic Vocabulary • Social Studies - Scott Foresman Writing and Handwriting · Regions 1. IEW (Institute for Excellence in Writing) · Native Americans 2. Step Up To Writing · Our Community 3. Writer’s Notebook · Rules and Laws 4. Cursive Handwriting Other CurricularinActivities · Economy our Region Social Skills - Second Step Vocabulary VAPA PE-Monday and Thursday with Mrs. Brown Common Core • California Common Core State Standards (CCCSS) • California Common State Standards were adopted by the California State Board of Education August 2, 2010 Rocklin Unified School District has begun the transition to teaching and learning through California Common State Standards. The intent of the California Common State Standards is to provide all students with an education that is benchmarked internationally. The Common Core State Standards set clear expectations for student learning necessary for students to be college and career ready and be prepared for success in the 21st century Three key components: • • • • – Critical thinking/problem solving skills – Deep understating of important concepts – Real world application Rigorous, new California Common State Standards assessments (Smarter Balanced) in the spring, replacing the CST (California Standards Tests.) Report Card Update • https://youtu.be/w8YWK0O8Urg Scholastic Book Orders • Shop Online: scholastic.com/readingclub • Our One-Time Class Activation Code: HFLJZ • Help build your child’s personal library • Ordering books earns free books for our class library! • Room Parent • Art Docent • And Much More! Volunteer Form • Please complete and return ASAP ***All volunteers must be fingerprinted and have current TB clearance through the district*** GOOGLE CHROMEBOOKS • • • • • Chrome cart for each grade Used for Lexia, AR tests, Math, special projects and more Student login access: firstname.lastname@rocklinusd.org Password is their birthday: mmddyyyy mddyyyy Students need their OWN headphones/earbuds Flat Stanley Project Flat Stanley will travel around the US and World but we need your help! Send him to someone you know will send us a postcard and then send him to someone else Flat Stanley will be returned to our class in April Thank You For Coming! Welcome to Back to School Night! Lauren Schardin 3rd Grade lschardin@rocklin.k12.ca.us 624-3311 x225