Welcome to Third Grade

Meet the Teacher NightMrs. Ball

Meet Mrs. Ball• Graduated with honors from Indiana

University of Pennsylvania in 2006

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Certified to teach K-6

• Currently studying English Language Learners at Walden University and has completed graduate studies in gifted education and reading

Meet Mrs. Ball

• This is my eighth year teaching• I have taught students in grades 3-7 in

classroom, enrichment, tutorial, and outdoor education settings

• Attended L.E.S. as a student• Please see my website for additional

information – www.glsd.us –coming soon!

• Email – heather.ball@glsd.us• Phone – 724-539-9779

Classroom Procedures and Expectations

• Classroom behavior chart and coins• Cat Cash• Red Tuesday Folder• Blue Take Home Folder– Please check daily!– Homework and daily papers from class/office

Encore Schedule

• Day 1 Art

• Days 2 and 5 Gym

• Days 3 and 6 Music

• Day 4 Library

Grading Scale

Graded Subjects

• A 92-100• B 83-91• C 72-82• D 61-71• F 60 and below

Other Codes Key

• O= Outstanding• S=Satisfactory• NS=Not Satisfactory

GLSD Website

• www.glsd.us• LES main page• Mrs. Ball’s page- coming soon!

• StoryTown • GoMath!

Home-School Connection

• Volunteer opportunities:oClassroom partieso Field trips

• PTO Volunteer Clearance Packet

Home-School Connection

• Homework Tips:oRead 20 minutes every nightoQuiet spaceoUse examples to help with proper

practice• Extra Resources:

o http://www.mathfactspro.com/#/homeo http://www.abcya.com/o http://www.funbrain.com/o http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

Take a Look Around• Classroom library-I love to read!

• Student behavior chart

• Information chalkboard• Cat cash • Assignment board

• Student desks

Thank you for taking the time to come in

tonight!