Super 3Rd Grade News

Super 3rd Grade News

WEEKLY HAPPENINGS Oct. 31 - November 4, 2016

THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Homework Reading - We will by reading and enjoying many Monday-Thursday “seasonal” stories this week working on sequence of Math – Math Fact study – 15 mins a day. events, fiction vs.nonfiction, cause/effect, fact/opinion Work on x8 multiplication facts this and graphic features. Also, we will finish writing and week. typing our own autobiographical poem. Reading – 15 mins daily – free choice Unit 2 Test: November 8th Language Arts -This week we will continue working with our writing process, quotation marks, and learning Spelling – Choose from “Spelling contractions. Homework Grid” to study your words Science- We are working now on Unit 4, Forms of each night for the spelling test on Energy 3.6A . Our unit test is going to be the week of Friday. Nov. 17th. We will review in class. Make sure your child is familiar with the Science Rock song and Vocabulary for Unit 4. If you go to the teacher web Reminders pages and click on Keven Jonas middle of the page you ● ALWAYS HAVE YOUR HERO WITH YOU!!! will see a Login site for Stemscope. Click on that site and all you need is your student's username and ● Make sure to check your student’s behavior password numbers. Everything that is Forms of Energy calendar daily. 3.6A is the curriculum for this unit. Grading Policy for each class subject: Math -Our second unit of study is addition and ● subtraction strategies including regrouping. We will also * Each teacher will average at least 15 be counting money, rounding to nearest 10, 100, and grades per 9 weeks. 1,000, perimeter, and working with number lines. * Test/Quiz will count 40% Social Studies- Unit 4:The Physical Environment of the * Daily work will count 60% Community TEST DATE: November 18, 2016 In Unit 4, we will look at landforms and how they are Weekly Spelling List created. We will also review map skills (compass rose, cardinal directions, and grid systems). 1. term 11. enter

2. fern 12. winter **UPCOMING EVENTS** 3. stern 13. anger Oct. 31 - Nov. 4 Red Ribbon Week Mon -Dress as a story book character 4. herd 14. under Tues -Team jersey/hat Wed -Favorite decade 50s/60s/70s/80s 5. hermit 15. sister Thurs -Rock star/sunglasses kernel 16. letter Fri -Wear RED 6. Nov. 11 Veteran’s Day Program 7. lantern 17. luster Nov. 23-27 Thanksgiving Holiday 8. number 18. tender

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