Third grade
Ms. Cervantes
A Little Bit About Me ...
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Heather Marie Cervantes
live in Huntley with my son Zack
10th year teaching @ Canterbury
teammates with my sister
A Day in the Life …
(in packet)
9:00-9:30
Shared Reading / Social Studies
9:30-10:30
Daily 5 / Guided Reading
10:30-11:00
Acceleration
11:00-12:00
ENCORES
12:00-12:40
Language Arts / Social Studies / Writing / Spelling
12:40-1:30
Lunch & Recess
1:30-2:30
Language Arts / Science / Writing / Spelling
2:30-3:30
Math
3:30
Wrap up & pack up
3:38
Dismissal
Character Counts
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Role Model
Responsible
Respectful
Trustworthy
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship
C.B.I.S. & Classroom Behavior Plan
(Canterbury’s Behavioral Intervention System)
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positive behavior system
students are taught expected behaviors throughout the school
building
students are rewarded with Honor Badges for displaying positive
behaviors
Classroom Rules
Behavior Plan
Behavior Chart
Incident Reports
Homework ...
● Assignments will be written in the
assignment notebook daily
● Homework is due the following school day
unless otherwise noted
● Missing homework and Missing
Assignment Alert
Canterbury School Homework Policy
This is a school wide policy. Everyone needs to follow these procedures.
“Chronic” homework is defined as:
Three missing assignment notifications in a trimester. Which will in turn
be a referral form home (Responsibility) and a parent phone call/email
when the referral goes home, NOT with each Missing assignment slips
(these are your "parent contacts")
No missing assignment form returned=referral form (Responsibility) and
a parent phone call/email.
Language Arts:
Units of Study (handout)
grade level text incorporated across all content areas
Spelling~ information in packet
Cursive Writing~ article
Guided Reading / Daily 5
meet with small groups to practice skills @ their Guided Reading level
and fluid small groups, students work on Daily 5 Literacy Skills when
not in groups
W.E.B Reading
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familiar reads
how to support at home
The Traits of Writing
● Ideas
● Organization
● Voice
● Sentence Fluency
● Word Choice
● Presentation
At home suggestions...
(in packet)
Math :
● Everyday Math curriculum
● Guided Math:
groups based off of MAP scores and teacher input. Whole group mini lesson and homework
check in prior to breaking off into small groups within class
skills focused on:
number sense, multiplication, division, fractions, place value, word problems
Everyday Math Online Resource
SCIENCE:
Ideas and Inventions
Sound
Water
lots of experiments and hands on learning
SOCIAL STUDIES:
Incorporated throughout Language Arts,
not taught in isolation
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individuals
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community
growing together
improvement
journey
making strides
diversity
innovation
transformation
3 key Ideas
About
the Common Core
(in packet)
Third Grade Progress Report
Example in Packet...
Contact Information
Ms. Heather M Cervantes
Phone: 815-459-8189
Email: [email protected]
website: http://home.d47.org/can/HMCERVANTES