Weekly Update

Third Grade Update

Curriculum

Reading:  Students are working on what Reader’s Workshop looks like and how to have discussions one-one, in groups, and as a class.

Writing: Students are discovering ways to collect ideas as a writer.

Math: Students are working on different types of graphs, equivalent names, and finding differences between larger numbers.

Science: Students are using the scientific process through experiments. This week we discussed importance of teamwork. Ask them how they “Saved Fred”.

Social Studies: Students are working on the RIGHT behaviors in school and what to do if others around them are not ok.

Word Work: Student have been studying nouns (proper, pronoun, plural, and irregular). They will be receiving their individualword work list on Tuesday, September 2, 2014.

Important dates

Sept 10- Fall/Class Pictures

Sept 12-Midterms

Sept 27- Homecoming Parade and Stony Point Carnival

Reminders

Student may bring a HEALTHY snack and water every day.

Student need to bring/wear tennis shoes on PE days.

Donations

Candy

***Please send in a 1 inch binder and 5 tab dividers for your student’s portfolio. (If you are unable to, I have some available that I will have students return at the end of the year).

Specials Schedule for the week of 8-25-14

Monday-D    Tuesday -E     Wednesday-A      Thursday-B       Friday-C

Parents thank you for raising such eager children to learn. 

Have a good weekend!

Third Grade Team