1. Mrs. Zazueta My experience Mi experiencia I have taught 18 years in elementary school. Téngo 18 años de maéstre, enseñando en escuela elementaria. I have taught 3 rd grade for 13 years. I have a Bachelors in Child Development from California State University, Fullerton. I have a Masters in Education with an emphasis in Curriculum and Instruction from The University of Phoenix..

2. Welcome to Back to School Night Mrs. Zazueta 3 rd grade Jedi Academy

3. My Goals Mis objectivos To help students to become independent learners Ayúdar a tódos los estudiantes a que sean alumnos independientes. To prepare students for middle school and beyond. Préparar a los estudiantes para le escuela intermediaria y mas alla. To encourage students to make responsible decisions in and out of the classroom Animar á los estudiantes a hácer decisiónes responsables, dentro y fuera de la clase.

4. Teacher Contact Email – dzazueta@swhittier.net– dzazueta@swhittier.net Request a conference Ask me a question after school /before school. Go to website and click subscribe to receive updates. Wednesday Folders Write a note. Blackboard phone messages.

5. Common Core Subjects Los sujetos de clase The subjects we will cover this year: Estas són las materias que vámos a estudiar este año: Reading lectura English and Language Arts Ingles y artes del el lenguaje. Mathematics Health educación para la salud Science Ciencias Social Studies estudias sociales Art arte Physical Education educacion fisica Every Friday!

6. Reading Lectura The focus is on Reading to learn! Reading Comprehension High level thinking skills Finding evidence and being able to prove their answer with details from the text.

7. Reading lectura Read 25 min. every night. Read AR book nightly * Take weekly AR tests. Reading log- write two sentences. The book, Charlotte’s Web was about____. The author’s purpose was___________. 1. To entertain- make someone laugh. 2. To inform- give information. 3. To teach a lesson- 4. To persuade- to convince others to think or do something. 5.To. Give directions- A how to book on building a birdhouse.

8. Mathematics Matematicas Whole numbers, fractions, addition, subtraction,multiplica- tion, and division Numeros enteros, fracciones, suma, resta, multiplicacion, y division Algebra Geometry and Measurement Geometria y medidas Data and Statistics Procesamiento de datas y estatistica

9. Expectations for Students expectacíones para los estudiantes Take responsibility for learning new information Tómar la responsabilidad de aprender información nueva Practice good work habits Practicar buénos habitos Solve your own problems when possible Resolver sus propios problemas cuando posible

10. Expectations for Students expectacíones para los estudiantes Respect people and property Respectar personas y propiedad ajena Behave in a manner that brings honor to family and school Portarse de una manéra que traiga honor a la familia y a la escuela

11. Homework tareas One hour of homework Monday through Thursday. Una hora de tarea cada dia de lunes a jueves Complete homework without assistance when possible Completar tarea sin ayuda cuando posible

12. Homework tareas STUDY new material learned each day ESTUDIAR material nuevo aprendido durante el dia Homework Sheet must be signed daily Padres por favor firman el papel de lectura/tarea cada dia para confirmar que su hijo lea en casa Reading Log- Complete nightly Read for 25 minutes aloud with a parent. *Read AR book nightly!

13. How to help your child be successful Modas de ayudar a su estudiente 1. Make sure that your child eats breakfast. Asegurese que su nino desayunen. 2. Check and sign homework sheets daily. Revise y firma la tarea cada dia. 3. Limit TV on school nights. Limite la televisión entre semana. 4. Ask your children what they are learning. Pregunteles que estan aprendiendo.

14. Know what is happening in school quiere saber que esta pasándo en la escuela Ask your child if parent papers were sent home this week Pregunte a su hijo si mandáron notas pára los padres esta semena (There are usually 1-2 per week from office and/or from teacher) Regularmente se mandan 1-2 por semana de la oficina o de la maestra) *Check Wednesday folder weekly- Return empty on Thursday.

15. Multiplication *All third grade students must know their multiplication facts 0-11 by February 2017 *Tested weekly *Practice at home nightly.

16. Let’s Have a Great Year! Tengámos un año muy exitoso para todos!