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Ward Elementary Third Grade Curriculum Night

Get ready for an informative night on the new State Standards, Lifelong Learning, and engaging ways to support your child in Language Arts, Math, and Writing.

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Ward Elementary Third Grade Curriculum Night

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  1. Third Grade CurriculumNight Mrs. Callaghan

  2. Common Core State Standards • This is the new (As of last year) State Standards, no more North Carolina Standard Course of Study. • You can find these standards on the Winston Salem Forsyth County Schools website. • http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/domain/7423

  3. Housekeeping Ward Elementary collects the following items: • Cleaned drink cans (any) • Coke Caps • Box tops Make sure you “link” your grocery cards to Ward.

  4. Read to Achieve • Their will be a parent night in regards to this in September. It is extremely important for you to understand what this means for your child. (we will let you know ASAP a date). • Please look at the handout. • http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Page/71144

  5. F.I.S.H • F- Friendship • I- Integrity • S- Safety • H- Hardwork

  6. Rules & Expectations • Treat others with respect • Treat others the way you want to be treated • Encourage each other • Learn together • Celebrate successes • Never give up • Do your homework • Ask lots of questions

  7. Lifelong Learners • We focus on preparing our students to be lifelong learners. • Exposing them to Colleges and Universities. • Thinking about their careers for the future. • Reminding them that everyone may not choose to go to College but directly into a career.

  8. Language Arts • Imagine It! Reading • Unit 1 Friendship • Unit 2 Animals and Their Habitats • End of Quarter Assessments will be the week of October 28th.

  9. How Can I Help My Child with Reading Comprehension? • Who were the characters? • Where does the story take place? • What’s the author’s purpose for writing the story? • What is the main idea, how do you know? Give me the details. • Why do you believe the story ended this way?

  10. Math Objectives • Graphs • Line Plots, Bar Graphs, Pictographs • Fluency of addition & subtraction • Please practice these skills at home! • Place Value • MULTIPLICATION!!! • Word Problems

  11. Math Throughout the Year • Multiplication • Division • Time • Fractions • Patterns • Word Problems!

  12. How Can I Help with Math? • Use addition and subtraction flash cards to help with fluency • Make your own • Deck of cards • Use receipts • Have your child write his/her own math problem for you to solve.

  13. Writing • Students will apply strategies to create oral, written, and visual texts through sharing literature, composing writing samples, and producing work that follows the conventions of genres.

  14. Tips for Parents • Listen to your children read every night. • READ, READ, READ! • Keep a bed time schedule for your children, sleep helps them to perform better in class. • Go over homework with your child. • Communicate with the teachers. • Ask QUESTIONS!

  15. Interaction Time • Here are some the websites your child visits while at school to assist with Academic Achievement!

  16. Helpful Links • http://www.ixl.com/math/grade/third/ • http://nlvm.usu.edu/ • www.storylineonline.net • http://resources.oswego.org/games/ • http://www.primarygames.com/ • http://oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/mathmagician/cathymath.html • http://www.readworks.org

  17. Time to Listen • Are there any questions?

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