Wednesday, October 2, 2013

What is happening in 3rd grade?

Students loved visiting the library. It was a great experience. 

Social Studies/Science:
We are finishing up our foot island project which focused on map skills.We are starting a new unit in Science. The unit will focus on plants and animals. This unit will help students prepare for the EarthWorks field trip. 
Math:
We will be assessing students on 3-digit addition, 3-digit subtraction with borrowing, rounding/estimation, and word problems this week. 
Writing:
Students will have their first personal narrative published this week.
Reading:
In reading we are continuing to analyze characters. 

Here are a few tidbits:
           
             Picture Day is today!

2        Reading minutes are due…Please add up the total minutes on monthly calendar of planner and include your signature!


       Field Trip permission form will be coming home.  This slip is for all upcoming field trips!


Upcoming Dates:

 October 2nd – Picture Day including class pictures
October 5th – Homecoming Parade 10:00 am
October 9th – Two Hour late Start
October 9th – Sonic Night 5:00 – 8:00 pm
October 10th – Papa John’s Night
October 11th  – End of 1st Quarter
October 21st -23rd – Red Ribbon Week
October 22nd – Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00 to 8:00 pm
October 24th – Parent/Teacher Conferences 7:30 am – 6:30 pm
October 24th & 25th – NO School

November 1st – Fall Parties in afternoon
November 5th – Two Hour Late Start
November 6th – Picture Retakes
November 11th – Veterans Day Assembly 2:30 pm in the gym
November 13th – Muffins with Mom 8:00 am in the commons
November 14th – Papa John’s Night
November 15th – Midterms