This Week in Third Grade~~January 6th through 10th, 2020

Happy New Year!!! 
Please read through our plans for this week, as well as, homework information/due dates and dates to remember.

Spelling:  List #C13 Homophones
Spelling Words:    ant     aunt     there     their     they're     brake     break     your     you're     beat     beet     sail     sale     bare     bear
Review Words:  license     distance     yesterday
Challenge Words: clothes     close

Alternative Spelling List #C13 Homophones
ant     aunt     there     their     they're     brake     break     your     you're     sail     sale  


Spelling test will be on Friday the 10th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 1/12/12/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar--Irregular Past Tense Verbs
• Reading--Ask and Answer Questions in Fiction text
• Starting our new book:  Runaway Ralph 
• Vocabulary-- infinite, faint, urgent, fret, and disperse.  We will cover 5 vocabulary words in class. WOW Word:  toughen.WOW words are focusing on prefixes and suffixes. 
• Writing-- Work on developing a piece of writing focusing on personal narratives.  

Math:

• Tuesday, January 7th:  Lesson 4.1  Relate Multiplication and Division. *Homework due Wednesday the 8th.
• Thursday, January 9th:  Lesson 4.2  Use Multiplication to Divide with 2, 3, 5, and 5.  Homework due Friday the 10th.
•  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.  

Science:

• Mystery Science Lesson 8:  How long can people and animals survive in outer space?

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):
• December Reading calendars are due by January 8th. January reading calendars will be sent home on Monday, January 6th.  Reading homework is graded on 400 or more minutes of at home reading and is part of your child's grade worth 100 points.
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, January 7th:  Lesson 4.1  Relate Multiplication and Division. *Homework due Wednesday the 8th.
• Thursday, January 9th:  Lesson 4.2  Use Multiplication to Divide with 2, 3, 5, and 5.  Homework due Friday the 10th.
• Spelling Homework:
• List #C13 Homophones and any unfinished Spelling City Assignments. Spelling City login is child's firstnamelastname and password is Vision 2019.

• 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:

• January 10th:  End of 2nd Quarter/1st Semester
• Monday, January 20th:  Scheduled Parent Teacher Conferences.