Third Grade Thoughtful Spot: December 2019

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Week 16 - December 2019

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

I am so sorry I did not get the Blog out over the weekend. There is just so much going on this time of year, I let it get away from me. Look for a Snow Day Packet coming home this week. This is NOT homework for the Christmas Break!!!! This packet is for you to keep at home in case there is a snow day. If your child completes a day’s worth of work from the packet, it can count as a day of school.

Our schedule:

We have our specials from 11:10 till 11:50 each day.

Monday (12/16) – P.E.

Tuesday (12/17) – Music

Wednesday (12/18) – P.E.

Thursday (12/19) – Music

Friday (12/20) – P.E.

Character Counts: Our character focus for December and January is RESPONSIBILITY. We will be reading stories and having discussions about becoming Responsible and what that means.

MATH: This week we will review the math concepts we have been working on.

NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEK!!!

WRITING: We are working on our new writing unit this week; Informational Reports. This week we will research the animals and organize the information. Students are welcome to research at home and bring the facts they find to school.

READING: In our Reading this week, we are working on referencing text. We will look at different authors and articles to find information. NO READING HOMEWORK PACKET DUE THIS WEEK!!!

SPELLING: NO SPELLING TEST THIS WEEK!!

Student of the Week: Our students of the week for 12/16 – 12/20 are Love and Abigail. They will be able to share Friday, December 20^th.

Dates to remember:

December 18^th – Christmas Party 1:00 – 2:30

December 20^th – Early Release 1:45

January 6^th – School Resumes

Saturday, December 7, 2019

Week 15 - December 2019

Saturday, December 7, 2019

I hope you all had a good week. We had a great week here in third grade. I am so sorry I forgot to send the December Reading Calendar home on Monday. I hope it finally made it home yesterday.

Our schedule:

We have our specials from 11:10 till 11:50 each day.

Monday (12/9) – P.E.

Tuesday (12/10) – Music

Wednesday (12/11) – P.E.

Thursday (12/12) – Music

Character Counts: Our character focus for December and January is RESPONSIBILITY. We will be reading stories and having discussions about becoming Responsible and what that means.

MATH: This week we will review Math Topic 3: Apply Properties: Multiplication Facts for 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. We will have the Chapter 3 Test on Thursday. A review sheet will come home Monday. NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEK.

READING: In our Reading this week, we are working on referencing text. We will look at different authors and articles to find information. READING HOMEWORK PACKET DUE FRIDAY.

SPELLING: Students will get a new Spelling List on Monday, December 9^th . There is a pre-test on Wednesday. Those who pass with 80% or higher on Wednesday will not have to take the test on Thursday. Watch for your student’s list on Monday in their Home Folder. SPELLING TEST on Thursday, December 12, 2019

Student of the Week: Our students of the week for 12/9 – 12/12 are Alex and Joseph. They will be able to share Thursday, December 12^th.