One of the important items this week is Midterm Reports. They went home on Wednesday. Please take the time to review this with your child, sign, and return. I will make a copy and send the original back. Third graders earn letter grades.
A = 89.5 and above, B = 79.5 and above, C = 69.5 and above, and D = 59.5 and above.
Communication Arts
Unit 1 Review
Spelling: No spelling this week or next! We will begin with new words again on 10/16.
We finished all 5 stories from Unit 1 and will be reviewing our big comprehension skills: cause and effect, types of questions, and main idea and details to prepare for our assessment.
Writing: Animal Rescue Stories
Based on the response from a short writing prompt last week, we are going to write animal rescue stories.
Math
Unit 2: Lines, Line Segments and Quadrilaterals
Click here and check out the line shoot, quadrilateral shapes, and perimeter game!
ScienceEarth Materials: Rocks and Minerals
Geologist Marjie kicked off this unit with a hands-on lesson on minerals and their hardness. More lessons with Marjie to come!
10/9/13 Midterms Reports sent home. Please review the report with your child, sign, and return. I will send home the original after I make a copy.
10/14/13 Art!
10/15/13 Northwest Energy Presentation
10/17/13 - 10/18/13 No School
Love,
Ms. Senecal
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