This Week in Third Grade~~November 18th through 22nd, 2019
Please read through our plans for this week, as well as, homework information/due dates and dates to remember.
Spelling: List #C10 Double Consonants
Spelling Words: spill berry happy really messy lettuce carrot puzzle traffic pizza errand litter address collect happen
Review Words: however about flower
Challenge Words: successful necessary
Alternative Spelling List #C10 Double Consonants
spill berry happy really messy carrot puzzle traffic pizza litter happen address
Spelling test will be on Friday, November 22nd this week. Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 11/24/19
ELA: English Language Arts:
- Grammar--Review Possessive and Plural Nouns
- Reading--Reading Assessments
- Vocabulary-- clarify, spare, strain, remain and exotic. We will cover 5 vocabulary words in class. WOW Word: misconduct. The WOW words are focusing on prefixes and suffixes.
- Writing-- Work on developing a piece of writing focusing on personal narratives.
Math:
- We have started our enVision Math program. It is common for the homework to take a little longer in the beginning as students get used to the program, flow and the style of questioning. Homework will be on every Tuesday and Thursday and is due the following day for 5 points in the gradebook. Homework is a very important part of learning and retaining all that they are learning in class.
- Tuesday, November 19th: Lesson 3.5 Applying Properties: 8 as a factor. *Homework due Wednesday 11/20.
- Thursday, November 21st: Lesson 3.6 Practice Multiplication Facts. *Homework due Friday 11/22.
Science:
Heredity, Variation, & Selection: Can Selection Occur Without Humans
Technology:
- Students will become familiar with the different websites we will use in class and how to find the links on our class blog page.
- Students will work on typing skills.
Snack:
- We will stop each morning at 10:00 am to have a snack since our lunch is so late in the afternoon (12:38 pm) Please help your 3rd grader remember to grab a snack so they will be able to continue their focus.
Homework:
- Reading Homework (This is for a grade):
- I sent home the November calendar on Monday 11/1/19. **At the end of the month, the calendar will need to have a parent signature and total of minutes read and students need to turn it in with 5 days after the month ends. Third grade students are required to read at least 400 minutes a month which works out to be about 20 minutes nightly for 20 days a month minimum. This also goes in the grade book.
- **October Reading Calendar due now.
- Math Homework: (This is for a grade)
- Tuesday, November 19th: Lesson 3.5 Applying Properties: 8 as a factor. *Homework due Wednesday 11/20.
- Thursday, November 21st: Lesson 3.6 Practice Multiplication Facts. *Homework due Friday 11/22.
- Spelling Homework:
- List #C10 Double Consonant words and any unfinished Spelling City activities.
- Specials:
- Music and PE will be meeting more than once a week. The schedule is to the right, on our class blog page. Please encourage your child to dress in appropriate clothing and shoes for the PE days.
Dates to Remember:
- Thanksgiving Break November 25-29th, 2019
This Week in Third Grade~~November 11th through 15th, 2019
Please read through our plans for this week, as well as, homework information/due dates and dates to remember.
Spelling: List #C9 /f/
Spelling Words: golfer roof rough cough cinnamon fashion photograph tough farmer felt phrase full forgetful feelings family
Review Words: destroy voice noise
Challenge Words: paragraph difference
Alternative Spelling List #C9 /f/
golfer roof rough cough tough farmer felt phrase full forgetful feelings family
Spelling test will be on Friday, November 15th this week. Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 11/17/19.
ELA: English Language Arts:
- Grammar- -Possessive Nouns
- Reading--
- Vocabulary-- isolated, alter, gullible, emphasize, and novice. WOW Word- discontinue. We will cover 5 vocabulary words in class. The WOW words are focusing on prefixes and suffixes.
- Writing-- Work on developing a piece of writing focusing on personal narratives.
Math:
- We have started our enVision Math program. It is common for the homework to take a little longer in the beginning as students get used to the program, flow and the style of questioning. Homework will be on every Tuesday and Thursday and is due the following day for 5 points in the gradebook. Homework is a very important part of learning and retaining all that they are learning in class.
- Tuesday, November 12th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.3 Applying Properties: 4 as a Factor. *Homework due Wednesday Nov. 13th
- Thursday, November 14th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.4 Applying Properties: 6 and 7 as factors. *Homework due Monday Nov. 15th.
Science:
- Students will become familiar with the different websites we will use in class and how to find the links on our class blog page.
- Students will work on typing skills.
Snack:
- We will stop each morning at 10:00 am to have a snack since our lunch is so late in the afternoon (12:38 pm) Please help your 3rd grader remember to grab a snack so they will be able to continue their focus.
Homework:
- Reading Homework (This is for a grade):
- I sent home the November calendar on Monday 11/1/19. **At the end of the month, the calendar will need to have a parent signature and total of minutes read and students need to turn it in with 5 days after the month ends. Third grade students are required to read at least 400 minutes a month which works out to be about 20 minutes nightly for 20 days a month minimum. This also goes in the grade book.
- **October Reading Calendar due now.
- Math Homework: (This is for a grade)
- Tuesday, November 12th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.3 Applying Properties: 4 as a Factor. *Homework due Wednesday Nov. 13th
- Thursday, November 14th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.4 Applying Properties: 6 and 7 as factors. *Homework due Monday Nov. 15th.
- Spelling Homework:
- List #C9 /f/ words and any unfinished Spelling City activities.
- Specials:
- Music and PE will be meeting more than once a week. The schedule is to the right, on our class blog page. Please encourage your child to dress in appropriate clothing and shoes for the PE days.
Dates to Remember:
- Thanksgiving Break November 25-29th, 2019
This Week in Third Grade~~November 4th through 7th, 2019
Please read through our plans for this week, as well as, homework information/due dates and dates to remember.
Spelling: List #C8 /ow/
Spelling Words: clown cloud crown flour flower brown sound mouth however towel trout around meow shout about
Review Words: smile arrive confuse
Challenge Words: downspout allowance
Alternative Spelling List #C8 /ow
clown cloud crown flour flower brown sound mouth towel around shout about
Spelling test will be on Thursday, November 7th this week. Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 11/10/19.
ELA: English Language Arts:
- Grammar- -Concrete and Abstract Nouns
- Reading--setting goals
- Vocabulary-- lob, tremble, skeptic, propose and inflate. WOW Word- assessment We will cover 5 vocabulary words in class. The WOW words are focusing on prefixes and suffixes.
- Writing-- Work on developing a piece of writing focusing on personal narratives.
Math:
- We have started our enVision Math program. It is common for the homework to take a little longer in the beginning as students get used to the program, flow and the style of questioning. Homework will be on every Tuesday and Thursday and is due the following day for 5 points in the gradebook. Homework is a very important part of learning and retaining all that they are learning in class.
- Tuesday, November 5th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.1 Distributive Property *Homework due Wednesday Nov. 6th
- Thursday, November 7th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.2 Apply Properties: 3 as a factor *Homework due Monday Nov. 11th.
Science:
- How Do We Know What Dinosaurs Looked Like?
Technology:
- Students will become familiar with the different websites we will use in class and how to find the links on our class blog page.
- Students will work on typing skills.
Snack:
- We will stop each morning at 10:00 am to have a snack since our lunch is so late in the afternoon (12:38 pm) Please help your 3rd grader remember to grab a snack so they will be able to continue their focus.
Homework:
- Reading Homework (This is for a grade):
- I sent home the November calendar on Monday 11/1/19. **At the end of the month, the calendar will need to have a parent signature and total of minutes read and students need to turn it in with 5 days after the month ends. Third grade students are required to read at least 400 minutes a month which works out to be about 20 minutes nightly for 20 days a month minimum. This also goes in the grade book.
- **October Reading Calendar due now.
- Math Homework: (This is for a grade)
- Tuesday, November 5th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.1 Distributive Property *Homework due Wednesday Nov. 6th
- Thursday, November 7th: Topic 3 Lesson 3.2 Apply Properties: 3 as a factor *Homework due Monday Nov. 11th.
- Spelling Homework:
- List #C8 /ow/ words and any unfinished Spelling City activities.
- Specials:
- Music and PE will be meeting more than once a week. The schedule is to the right, on our class blog page. Please encourage your child to dress in appropriate clothing and shoes for the PE days.
Dates to Remember:
- Friday, November 8th: Parent Teacher Conferences: An email was sent to parents to let you know about conferences. Please email me if you did not get the parent teacher conference information email.
- No School on Friday, November 8th for conferences.
