Welcome

to 3rd grade

Third Grade Team

3A Mr. Denson

3D Mrs. K

3B Ms. Banner

3C Mr. Musker

Third Grade Team

Mrs. Ballesteros

Ms. Tian

Ms. Gao

Ms. Tang

Who am I?

Who am I?

Experience & Philosophy

Experience & Philosophy

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8

8:00-8:15 Morning Meeting

8:15-9:10 Reading Workshop

9:15-9:30 Morning Break and Recess

9:35-10:30 Writing Workshop

10:35-11:15 Math Chinese

11:20-12:05 Lunch from 11:20-11:40 and Recess from 11:40-12:05

12:10-12:50 Art PE PE Music Art PE PE Music

12:55-1:55 Math

Library Check Out (12:55-1:15)

Math

Math

1:55-2:40 Science/ Social Studies

2:40-2:55 Word Work/ Read Aloud

3:00 Dismissal

3D Schedule 2017-2018

Everyday except day 1

Day 2, 3, 6 & 7

Day 2

Days 1 & 5

Days 4 & 8

http://share.sis.org.cn/mkuem1/Class blog

Empower

Flexible Seating

Makerspace

Design Create

Reflect

Invent

Collaborate

Share

Fail

•Math •Solve/show in multiple ways •Explain their thinking •Teach the standard

•Language Arts •Readers and Writers Workshop •Spelling •Conferencing/questioning

•Science/Technology/Creative •Tosca Killoran /Level 5 •Learning Innovation Coaches •Maker Space

Differentiation

Homework• Assign homework equal to approximately 10 minutes

per night per grade (Grade 3 x 10 minutes = 30 minutes, grade 4 x 10 = 40 minutes, grade 5 x 10 = 50 minutes) allowing for the flexibility of time needed due to effort and ability.

How can you help?• Ask your child what they have done at school with a specific question. • Regularly check the blog (https://share.sis.org.cn/mkuem1/) • Sign up on the blog for automatic updates.

What should your child bring to school?

• Backpack

• Water bottle

• Healthy snack (not allowed: candy, soda, cookies, chocolate, etc.)

• PE kit (Days 2, 3, 6, and 7)

• Sweater, umbrella (if necessary)

• Lunch (if bringing home lunch)

Update Your SchoolBase Details

•Please email lchen@sis.org.cn (Secretary) with updates/changes

How much sleep is enough?

Source: http://blog.innerdrive.co.uk/the-7-psychological-benefits-of-students-eating-breakfast

Who to contact?•Any questions for me, about 3D, contact: mkuemmerlin@sis.org.cn •If your child is going to be late, or if there is a change in transportation home please e-mail: • lchen@sis.org.cn (Secretary) • btang@sis.org.cn (TA) , sgao@sis.org.cn (TA), ktian@sis.org.cn (TA) • and CC me: mkuemmerlin@sis.org.cn

•Music: ksheppard@sis.org.cn (Ms. Sheppard) •Art: khobbs@sis.org.cn (Ms. Hobbs) •PE: pbarwicki@sis.org.cn (Mr. Barwicki) •Chinese: dking@sis.org.cn (Ms. King)

Connect @MeganKuemmerlin (personal) I will tweet class activities and learnings @SISGeckos3D (class) Students will tweet to other classes, authors, etc.

Class Blog: share.sis.org.cn/mkuem1

mkuemmerlin@sis.org.cn