2. Brookview Elementary

3. Mrs. Frankfort

4. I met my husband Tanner at the University of Arizona. We have been married for 6 years. He is from Rockford, while I grew up in San Jose, California. My Family

5. Zoe-2 years Sam -5 years Max- 4 years My KIDS….

6. 7:45-8:00 Morning Business/Number of the Day 8:00-9:00 Guided Reading/Daily 5 9:00-9:28 Reading Focus Skill (i.e. sequencing, inferences, main idea/detail, context clues, visualizing, retelling a story) 9:28-10:13 Specials (Art/Music/P.E.) 10:15-10:30 Snack and Bathroom Break 10:30-11:30 Math 11:30-12:00 Grammar/Vocabulary/Social/Emotional 12:00-12:40 Lunch 12:50-1:20 Writing 1:30-2:00 Science/Social Studies 2:00-2:10 Pack up/Stack Chairs

7. It is very important that your child arrives every day on time. If your child is sick, please be sure to call the office to let Rhonda know. If child is throwing up, he or she may not return to school until they have been free of flu symptoms for 24 hours

8. Students receive a stamp in their student planner if they have completed their homework along with a signature from parents.

9. RPS 205 uses the common core rubric of 4, 3, 2, 1, this does NOT correspond to A, B, C, D, F. 4321 Student has mastered third grade material AND above grade level ‘critical thinking’ task Student has mastered third grade level work Student shows some understanding of third grade material Student shows little to no understanding of third grade material

10. In third grade, we read a variety of literature. We stress the importance of reading fiction and non-fiction texts. Third grade students should read 20 minutes every night.

11. During Daily 5, students will write everyday. They will write narrative, informative, opinion, and explanatory pieces throughout the school year.

12. In third grade, students will master common core math standards Operations and Algebraeic Thinking Number and Operations in Base Ten (place value) Measurement and Data (time, perimeter, area, volume, & graphs) Geometry (2D & 3D shapes) Numbers and Operations (Fractions )

13. In third grade we will learn about… the water cycle States of matter animal classification (mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and insects) Simple machines Health and nutrition Science and technology

14. In third grade we learn about…. types of communities (urban, suburban, rural) Native Americans economics local Rockford history Government United States geography

15. Permission Slips will go home a few weeks before each field trip Included will be what students need to bring on field trip, appropriate attire, and the fee for each student

16. Sign up sheets to volunteer for class parties will be located on the table in front of the classroom This school year, our class will celebrate Halloween, Winter, and Valentine’s Day

17. Students get so hungry during our long morning. We have the last lunch (noon). Any donations would be appreciated. Some favorites are; Raisins Goldfish Cheeze its Yogurt squeezers Granola bars Pretzels String cheese

18. Specials (Art, Music, and P.E) operate on an A, B,C schedule. That means that if there is no school on Monday, and the previous Friday was a “B” day, the next Tuesday will be a “C” day. This is to ensure students receive teaching time in all special equally.

19. Thank you for attending your child’s Back to School Night Open House!!!

20. The best way to contact me is via email: Heather.Frankfort@RPS205.com Or you can contact the school and ask the call to be transferred to my classroom. Brookview (815)-229-2492