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The third grade teachers at Timbers

are so looking forward to a fantastic third grade year!

Welcome to Third Grade! Kristi Campbell Kim FinkGrace Leeds

Mona Malinowski Amy RynearsonSusan Vento

Breakfast: Report to the cafeteria beginning at 7:30

Other students will report directly to the third grade hallway

Tardy at 8:05 ~Please be on time!

All About Arrival2Important school procedures and helpful parent information are detailed in the E-Howl newsletter. Check Timbers website for details or sign up tonight in the cafeteria. It is best to keep informed!

Hooray for the Howl!

Homework is assigned Monday - Thursday. This typically includes: -Reading for 15 minutes (record on reading log) -Math -Spelling

Hit a Home Run with Homework!Dont Strike OutMissing homework results in missing recess.

Any remaining incomplete homework will be added to the next nights homework.

Please specify how your child goes home before you leave!

A parent note is required if your child will be going home a different way than what is listed on the dismissal form.

If an emergency arises, you must call the office before 2:45. No changes may be made after that time.

DismissalWonderful Words Their WayStudents will be placed in leveled groups. Each group will have their own set of words for the week. The weekly spelling homework format will be posted in their spelling notebook.

Math as Easy as 1, 2, 3Humble ISD supports Math Investigations.

The third grade team will host a parent session this September to share our experiences and insight.

Tuesday folders go home each week, containing a conduct sheet, graded assignments and important school info. Please review, sign, and return on Wednesday.

Tuesday FoldersSnack AttackExamples of some healthy snacks include but are not limited to:

-goldfish, pretzels, dry cereal, cut up fruit/ vegetables, granola bars, crackers, etc.

-A water bottle is fine; no other beverages.

Timbers Wolf PactWe will be respectful.

We will be responsible.

We will be safe.Our school and the third grade team has developed a system of rewards to encourage positive behaviors:Classroom RewardsHallway tickets that reinforce school expectationsIndividual student rewards through signature cards~Students can shop at the signature store!~No Tardy PartiesCafeteria Rewards for Staying on Green!

Positive Behavior

ConductWarningConduct Mark2 marks/day = miss part of recess3 marks/day = Detention6 marks/week = Detention

Conduct CardsParents will have this feedback weekly in the Tuesday folder.Work HabitsWarningWork Habit Mark

Tuesdays 3:30-4:30

You will be notified prior to the date

Parents are responsible for transportation

Detention DetailsYour Support Is EssentialYour involvement in your childs learning experience at Timbers is a meaningful component of their success.

Take time to join our PTO!

Feel free to call, email, or schedule a conference if you have any questions.Grant a WishMake wishes come true for your childs classroom!

Go to humbleisdfoundation.org to see your teachers wish list.

Select the items you want to purchase with your donation.

Thank you for your support!Important DatesSept. 7 Grandparent Luncheon

Sept. 8 - Fall School Picture Day

Sept. 13 TE School Spirit Night at Spring Creek Barbecue (5:00 9:00 pm)

Sept 16 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Day at Timbers

Sept. 20 - PTO Ice Cream Social General Meeting (6:30 7:30 pm) STAAR 3rd GradeSubjects Assessed: Reading and Math

4 hour time limit

STAAR Math April 24

STAAR Reading April 25

Results will be reported in the Fall of 2012Dont ForgetStop by the C1 computer lab and sign up for The Howl on-line newsletter.