This Week in Third Grade~~April 27th through May 1st,  2020

Spelling:  List #C27  /d/ and /t/
Spelling Words: spider      water     wanted     bottles     butter      middle     littlest     paddle     hurting     pudding     cattle     handle     letter     ladder     bitter
Review Words: cardboard     ladybug     quicksand
Challenge Words:  bandage     tasted 

Alternative Spelling List #C27  /d/ and /t/  
spider    water    wanted   bottles   butter   middle   paddle   hurting   cattle   handle   letter   ladder

Spelling City Assignments for List C27
*Spelling test will be on Thursday, April 30th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 5/3/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar-Quotation Marks in Dialogue 
• Readworks:  Reading articles and answering questions
• Vocabulary:  moist, brittle, crave, rectify, and vendor.  WOW word:  indispensable
• Writing:  Informational Writing lessons 9 and 10 and finishing our final draft.

Math: 

• Tuesday, April 28th:  Lesson 13.1  Equivalent Fractions:  Use Models
• Thursday, April 30th:  Lesson 13.2  Equivalent Fractions:  Use the Number Line 

•  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 : Use the link on our blog page

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):
• April Reading Calendar:  Read 400 minutes or more at home and turn your minutes in at the end of the month. Parent signature needed.
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, April 28th:  Lesson 13.1  Equivalent Fractions:  Use Models
• Thursday, April 30th:  Lesson 13.2  Equivalent Fractions:  Use the Number Line 
• Spelling Homework:
• Spelling: List #C27 /d/ and /t/ 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~~April 20th through 24th, 2020

Spelling:  List #C26 Words with ie, ei, ai, and ia
Spelling Words: chief     field     neighbor     weight     ceiling     carriage     airplane     trivia     claim     tail     goalie     nailed     waiting     said     niece
Review Words: written     island     wrong
Challenge Words:  millionaire     believe

Alternative Spelling List #C26 Words with ie, ei, ai and ia
chief     ceiling     airplane     trivia     goalie     said    waiting     claim     field    tail     weight     nailed

• Spelling City Assignments for List C26

*Spelling test will be on Friday, April 24th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 4/26/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar-Unit 3 Review 
• Readworks:  Reading articles and answering questions
• Vocabulary:  prank, continuous, decline, pivot, and gnaw.  WOW word:  unreliable
• Writing:  Informational Writing lessons 5 through 8

Math:

• Starting Topic 13 Equivalent Fractions this week 
• Tuesday, April 21st:  Topic 12 Assessment 
• Thursday, April 23rd:  Lesson 13.1 Equivalent Fraction: Use Models 

•  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 : Use the link on our blog page

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):
• April Reading Calendar:  Read 400 minutes or more at home and turn your minutes in at the end of the month. Parent signature needed.
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, April 21st:  Topic 12 Assessment 
• Thursday, April 23rd:  Lesson 13.1 Equivalent Fraction: Use Models 
• Spelling Homework:
• Spelling:  List #C26 Words with is, ei, ai, and ia 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~~April 14th through 17th, 2020

Spelling:  List #C25  Compound Words 
Spelling Words: ladybug     barnyard     cardboard     passport     underline     keyboard     everyone     hallway     dragonfly     quicksand     jigsaw    doorbell     seafood     fireplace     popcorn  
Review Words: quickly     careful     fearless
Challenge Words:  wheelbarrow     sandcastle

Alternative Spelling List #C25 Compound Words
ladybug     barnyard     cardboard     passport     underline     keyboard     everyone     hallway     dragonfly     quicksand     jigsaw     doorbell 

• Spelling City Assignments for List C25

*Spelling test will be on Friday, April 17th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 4/19/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar-Capitalizing Titles 
• Readworks:  Article of the Day
• Writing:   Tell me about....

Math:

• Topic 12 Understand Fractions as Numbers
• Tuesday, April 14th:  Lesson 12.6 More Line Plots and Lengths
• Thursday, April 16th: Review pages for Topic  12

•  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 : Use the link on our blog page

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):
• April Reading Calendar:  Read 400 minutes or more at home and turn your minutes in at the end of the month. Parent signature needed.
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, April 14th:  Lesson 12.6 More Line Plots and Lengths
• Thursday, April 16th: Review pages for Topic  12
• Spelling Homework:
• Spelling:  List #C25 Compound Words 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~~April 6th through 9th, 2020
*** No School on Friday, April 10th or Monday, April 13th for the Easter holiday.  All work for this week will be due by Monday, April 13th.
Spelling:  List #C24  Words with Silent Consonants
Spelling Words:  knight     gnaw     doubt     thumb     wrong     sign     knock     climb     crumb     island     aisle     sword     whole     written     often
Review Words: dishonest     rewind     unknown
Challenge Words:  raspberry     knowledge

Alternative Spelling List #C24  Words with Silent Consonants
gnaw     doubt     thumb     wrong     sign     knock     climb     crumb     island     sword     whole     written

• Spelling City Assignments for List C24

*Spelling test will be on Thursday, April 9th this week.  Spelling City assignments are due by Sunday 4/12/20

ELA:  English Language Arts:

• Grammar-Simple and Compound Sentences
• Readworks:  Article of the Day
• Writing:   Tell me about....

Math:

• Topic 12 Understand Fractions as Numbers
• Tuesday, April 7th:  Lesson 12.4  Numberline- Fractions Greater Than 1
• Thursday, April 9th:  Lesson 12.5  Line Plots and Lengths

•  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 : Use the link on our blog page

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):
• April Reading Calendar:  Read 400 minutes or more at home and turn your minutes in at the end of the month. Parent signature needed.
• Math Homework:  (This is for a grade)
• Tuesday, April 7th:  Lesson 12.4  Numberline- Fractions Greater Than 1
• Thursday, April 9th:  Lesson 12.5  Line Plots and Lengths
• Spelling Homework:
• Spelling:  List #C24 Words with Silent Consonants 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 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