3rd Grade News
March 1-5
This Week’s Highlights
Monday: Chapel, Library
Tuesday: Mystery Reader
ISTEP Testing
Wednesday: Musical Practice
Facts Test (x3)
Thursday: AR Tests, Musical Practice
Memory: Apostle's Creed (3rd Article)
Friday: Read-In
Memory: Hymn of the Month, v. 1
Spelling Test
Classroom Happenings
Religion
Jeremiah is Called; The Fall of Jerusalem
Reading (Biographies)
We will continue reading sections from our biographies. Students are making notes in their journals of important events, interesting details, questions/confusing parts, and new vocabulary. Ask your child about the biography they have begun reading. Encourage them to share with you the interesting facts they learn from their book!
Language
We will begin writing our personal narrative stories. We will also learn how to make a research grid to learn more about our countries.
Math—L. 99-101
Measuring to 1/4 inch; Parallel Lines; Polygon Review; Multiplying by Four; Missing Addends to Equal 100
*Facts Focus: x 3 (Test Wed.); x 4
Enrichment Group: L. 7-Writing Numbers; L. 8-Adding Money; L. 9-Adding with Regrouping
Social Studies--Change (Ch. 5)
Ancient Cultures
Science—Matter (Ch. 10)
Properties of Matter--Density, Volume, Weight, Mass, Buoyancy
Spelling Words—Lesson 23 (tricky combinations)
friend night thought does
again said people believe
tried died eight tired
Friday Saturday
*pierced *horrible *jewelry *guard
Homework: Worksheet; write words in ABC order; write each word in a sentence; write incorrect words 3x
Enrichment: 6 tricky words
Notes:
--On Friday afternoon, we will be participating in a school-wide "read-in". Students are welcome to bring a pillow OR a blanket so they can settle in and enjoy some reading time.
--2nd trimester report cards will come home on Friday.
Miss Kaisler
812-968-9138 (before 9:00 p.m.)