Miss Galvez

Third Grade

My Biography	Homework	Class Announcements	Resources
Class Schedule	Behavior	Projects	Email

                                                
                
 My Biography   

 I've been in the teaching profession for 7 years.  I spent my first two years teaching for Pasadena Unified School District and have been at West Covina Unified the last 5 years. 
I have high standards and expectation for all my students.  My teaching philosophy is that all students can learn and be successful in school. 

    Class Schedule

 7:40-8:00  Morning Writing

 8:00-10:00 Open Court Reading

10:05-10:20  Recess
10:20-11:00  Math
11:20-12:05 Lunch
12:05-12:30 Book Club
12:30-1:30 (Mon. & Thr.-Writing; Tue.-Computers; Fri.-Soc. St./Science)

1:30-1:48- Thematic Unit
1:48- Dismissal 

  Homework

 Monday- Spelling & Reading (20 min.)
Tuesday- Math, Grammar, & Reading (20 min.)
Wednesday- Math, Grammar, & Reading (20 min.)
Thursday- Math, Spelling, & Reading (20 min.)

 

   Behavior Policy

 Behavior Card System: each student has four different colored cards.  If a student violates a class rule they turn their card to the next color.
Blue Card- On Task 
White Card- Warning
Orange Card- Lose Recess
Purple Card- Lose Recess & Contact Parent 

   Announcements

 Congratulations to Pebbles Tijerina for passing the final multiplication quiz! 

Congratulations to all the students who increased their scores on the last benchmark test.... We had many successes!!!

  Projects

 Students are expected to complete one project each semester.  Student projects consist of a report on the subject and model.  In addition to in class research, students are expected to research the subject independently.

Semester One Project: Native Americans
Semester Two Project: Solar System 

  Email

I encourage all parents to email me if there are any questions or concerns.  
This is probably the quickest way to get a hold of me.
www.ngalvez@wcusd.org