This Week in Third Grade~~March 30th through April 3rd, 2020

Spelling:  List #C23  Suffixes -ful, -ly and -less
Spelling Words:  slowly    powerful     fearless     useful     truthful     quickly     painless     friendly     
sadly     thankful     careful   happily    flawless     calmly  p
Review Words: author     vinegar     inventor
Challenge Words:  meaningful     peaceful

Alternative Spelling List #C23 Suffixes  -ful, -ly, and -less
slowly     powerful     fearless     useful     truthful     quickly     painless     friendly     sadly    thankful     careful   happily  

• Spelling City Assignments for List 23

*Spelling test will be on Friday, April 3rd this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 4/5/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar--Pronoun and Antecedent
• Readworks:  Article of the Day
• Writing:  Would you rather...

Math:

• Topic 12 Understand Fractions as Numbers
• Tuesday, March 31st:  Lesson 12.3 Understand the Whole
• Thursday, April 2nd:  Lesson 12.4 Number Line: Fractions Less than 1. 

•  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 Mini Lesson sent on Friday.

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):
• March Reading Calendar.  Reading homework is graded on 400 or more minutes of at home reading and is part of your child's grade worth 100 points.  February Calendars were due March 2nd.  
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, March 31st:  Lesson 12.3 Understand the Whole
• Thursday, April 2nd:  Lesson 12.4 Number Line:  Fractions Less than 1.  
• Spelling Homework:
• Spelling:  List #C23  Suffixes -ly, -less, -ful and any unfinished Spelling City Assignments. Spelling City login is child's firstnamelastname and password is Vision 2019.

• Specials: 
• Try GoNoodle or Numberock videos to watch fun math songs.  

This Week in Third Grade~~March 9th through 13th, 2020

Spelling:  List #C22 Prefixes re-, un-, and dis-
Spelling Words:  disappear     dishonest     reheat     unbutton     disagree     unable     rewrite     replay     uncover     rewind     react    until     dislike     replace     unknown
Review Words:   toward     alarm    garden
Challenge Words:  discourage    uncomfortable

Alternative Spelling List #C22 Prefixes re-, un-, and dis-
reheat     unbutton     disagree     unable     rewrite     replay     uncover     rewind    react     until     dislike     replace*Spelling test will be on Friday, March 13th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 3/15/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar--Subject Verb Agreement
• Point of View NonFiction reading unit
• Starting our new book Wonder  and finishing up activities for Trumpet of the Swan
• Vocabulary- maximum, minimum, bellow, decade, and century  WOW Word:  decagon
• Writing--Informational Writing and animal research project.

Math:

• Topic 12 Understand Fractions as Numbers
• Tuesday, March 10th:  Lesson 12.1 Divide Regions into Equal Parts* Homework due Wednesday 3/11/20. 
• Thursday, March 12th:  Lesson 12.2 Fractions and Regions * Homework due Friday 3/13/20.
•  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 13  Why Do Plants Give Us Fruit? (Continued)

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):
• March Reading Calendar.  Reading homework is graded on 400 or more minutes of at home reading and is part of your child's grade worth 100 points.  February Calendars were due March 2nd.  
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, March 10th:  Lesson 12.1 Divide Regions into Equal Parts* Homework due Wednesday 3/11/20. 
• Thursday, March 12th:  Lesson 12.2 Fractions and Regions * Homework due Friday 3/13/20.
• Spelling Homework:
• Spelling:  List #C22 Prefixes re-, un-, and dis- 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:

• March 23rd-27th:  Spring Break

This Week in Third Grade~~March 2nd through 5th, 2020

Spelling:  List #C21 Words Ending in -ar, -er, and -or
Spelling Words:  swimmer     teacher     author     sailor    worker     dollar     nectar    visitor     clever     horror     humor     singer     mayor     vinegar     inventor
Review Words:   haven't     they're     would've
Challenge Words:  refrigerator     caterpillar

Alternative Spelling List #C21 Words Ending in -ar, -er, and -orswimmer     teacher     worker     dollar     visitor     clever     horror    humor     singer     mayor     nectar     inventor
*Spelling test will be on Thursday, March 5th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 3/8/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar--Subject and Predicate
• Point of View NonFiction reading unit
• Continuing reading Trumpet of the Swan
• Vocabulary-drowsy, mend., unite, accurate, and massive. WOW Word:  noncontagious
• Writing--Informational Writing and animal research project.

Math:

• Topic 16 Perimeter
• Tuesday, March 3rd:  16.3  Perimeter and Unknown Side Lengths   * Homework due Wednesday 3/4/20. 
• Thursday, March 5th:  Lesson 16.4  Same Perimeter, Different Area.  * Homework due Monday 3/9/20.
•  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 13  Why Do Plants Give Us Fruit? (Continued)

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):
• March Reading Calendar.  Reading homework is graded on 400 or more minutes of at home reading and is part of your child's grade worth 100 points.  February Calendars are due now.
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, March 3rd:  16.3  Perimeter and Unknown Side Lengths   * Homework due Wednesday 3/4/20. 
• Thursday, March 5th:  Lesson 16.4  Same Perimeter, Different Area.  * Homework due Monday 3/9/20.
• Spelling Homework:
• List #C21 Words Ending in -ar, -er, and -or 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:

• March 2nd through 5th:  Dr Seuss Celebration Week  
• Monday 2nd:  One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish (Wear red and blue.
• Tuesday 3rd:  Fox in Socks (wear crazy socks)
• Wednesday 4th:  Green Eggs and Ham (wear green)
• Thursday 5th:  Cozy Up with a Good Book (wear pajamas)
• Friday 6th:  No School
• Thursday, March 5th:  End of Third Quarter
• Friday, March 6th:  No School (Lottery for 20/21 school year)
• March 23rd-27th:  Spring Break