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  3rd Grade News Week 9 November 1st - November 5th, 2021 Monday, November 1st - Library/Media Tuesday, November 2nd - Art Wednesday, November 3rd - LATE START Thursday, November 4th - Gym, Science Test Friday, November 5th - Music, Play-It Safe Presentation Important Dates Late Starts - November 10th, 17th ½ Days - November 11th, 12th, and 19th Thanksgiving Break-No School - November 24th-26th   Mystery Readers Thank you to our mystery readers in the month of October! Students are so excited to find out who will be coming to our classroom. If you would like to get in on the fun, I still have several dates open in the spring. :)    Multiplication Facts And we’re off on our multiplication adventure!  In our last math unit, we began introducing students to using equal groups and arrays to solve multiplication facts.  We are beginning memorization by learning the 0s, 1s, 2s, 5s, and 10s.  We are working on these in class, but many students will benefit from additional practice at home.

  3rd Grade News Week 8 October 25th - October 29th, 2021 Monday, October 25th - Library/Media Center Tuesday, October 26th - Art Wednesday, October 27th - LATE START Thursday, October 28th - Gym Friday, October 29th - Music, Halloween Party 1:30, All School Parade 3:15 Important Dates Late Starts - November 3rd, 10th, 17th ½ Days - November 11th, 12th, and 19th Thanksgiving Break-No School - November 24th-26th   Multiplication Facts And we’re off on our multiplication adventure!  In our last math unit, we began introducing students to using equal groups and arrays to solve multiplication facts.  We are beginning memorization by learning the 0s, 1s, 2s, 5s, and 10s.  We are working on these in class, but many students will benefit from additional practice at home.  Resources to use include:  IXL F Skills, Flashcards, using items at home to make equal groups (for our more visual learners) examples would be: pennies, beads, popsicle sticks, etc. Laps for Lincoln Party Thank you to our am

  3rd Grade News Week 7 October 18th - October 22nd, 2021 Monday, October 18th - NO SCHOOL Tuesday, October 19th - Art Wednesday, October 20th - LATE START Thursday, October 21st - Gym Friday, October 22nd - Music, Picture Retake Day, Laps Epic Class Party 2PM Important Dates Late Starts - October 27th   Positivity Project Character Strength:   Forgiveness This week we are learning about the character strength of forgiveness.  When you show forgiveness, you forgive those who have done wrong.  You accept that people make mistakes.     What we are learning this week! Math- Unit 2:   Reading- Main Idea and details Word Study - Adding -ing to double consonant words, e-drop words, and no change words Science- Power of Flowers  Writing- We will continue working on writing a personal narrative   Technology Support Site for Students and Parents Our media team has created a resource site for students and families to help them navigate district technology. Click on the link below to access

  3rd Grade News Week 6 October 11th - October 15th, 2021 Monday, October 11th - Library/Media Center Tuesday, October 12th - Art Wednesday, October 13th - LATE START, Library/Media Make-Up Day Thursday, October 14th - ½ Day, Gym, Social Studies Test Friday, October 15th- ½ Day, Music, Math Test Important Dates Late Starts - October 20th and 27th No School - October 18th   Parent Teacher Conferences I still have a few parents who have not signed up for parent teacher conferences. Please click on this link to a SignupGenius , to sign up for a virtual or in-person conference. If you have any trouble opening the link, please email me.   Social Studies We are near the end of Chapter 1, Meet Michigan, where we have been learning about Michigan’s state symbols, and lots of geography features in our state.  On Tuesday we will send home a review sheet for your child to use to prepare for our test on Thursday.   Homework Don’t forget….homework sheets are due on Mondays!   Our focus for homework

3rd Grade News Week 5 October 4th - October 8th, 2021 Monday, October 4th - Library/Media Center Tuesday, October 5th - Art Wednesday, October 6th - LATE START Thursday, October 7th - Gym Friday, October 8th- Music Important Dates Late Starts - October 13th, 20th, 27th ½ Days - October 14th & 15th No School - October 18th   Parent Teacher Conferences If you haven't already, please click on this link to my SignupGenius , to sign up for a virtual or in-person conference.    Classroom Snacks We would love to ask for more classroom snacks for our classroom. If your family could donate snacks to our room, that would be great! Social Studies We will have our first Social Studies test on Monday over Geography in Michigan.  Students will be able to use their notes packet that we made in class and should have brought it home over the weekend to review.     Homework Please remember to have kids bring their homework sheet on Monday each week. Our focus for homework this year is to have st