Wednesday 12/4/11

Hi! Today we took the NWEA test for Math. I am happy to report most students increased their score from last time!!!! We will have the official scores to send home soon! We will take the Reading test next week on Monday.

Homework:
Spelling: finish You Pick 3

Reading: 20 min log

Math: Subtraction with regrouping pg 118 #14-36

Tuesday 12/5/11

Hi!

Today we worked very hard on putting together our Science boards!!!! Tomorrow we will be visiting the school Science Fair! Also, tomorrow we are having our NWEA test, we want our students to try their best and reach their target goal!!!!!

Spelling: You Pick 3

Reading: 20 min Log

Hi! What a busy day of trying to squeeze in all we do everyday and still make time to practice for our Winter Assembly. Parents please mark your calendars for December 15th we will be performing a Reindeer Jive at two different show times 9:30am and 1:00pm!!!!!

Homework:
Spelling: 4 times each

Reading: Read "The Talking Cloth" pg 190 and complete worksheet

Math: WB 29 Round to Greatest Place Value and Subtract

Science: Index Card Notes -record 3 animals that are Herbivore, 3 Carnivore, and 3 Omnivore after reading the Chapter 5 Lesson 1 that starts on pg 202-206

Wednesday 11/30

Homework:

Spelling: You Pick 3

Writing/Reading 20min Log: Reread "Spaghetti"and practice envisioning (What do you see? What do you hear?) Pick one clear spot and draw what you see. Then at the bottom write about like we did in class (use your writer notebook for help). What does this part of the story make you think?

English: pg 210 #1-14

Tuesday 11/29/11

Hi! Today we worked more with measurement. We also learned more about the plant and it's part in Science.

Homework:

Spelling: You Pick 3 (Due Thursday)

Science: finish coloring and labeling flower and parts a plant

Math: WS on measurement

Monday Homework 11/28

Hi! Today we started our Science Fair project!!!!! We are working with House Plants and testing if they grow healthier in sand, gravel, or soil. The students got their hands dirty and learned about planting and a plants roots! We are also learning about measurement in both Science and Math. Please make sure your child has a ruler to be successful, thank you.


Spelling: 4 times each

Reading Log: 20 min


Math: finish up extended responses from class


Science: Finish up copying the "Procedure" and "Materials" onto index card located on pg 78-79


Reminder: After-school will let out 4:30

Wednesday 11/23/11

Hi!

I hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving!!!!!!!! You should all be thankful for the wonderful children you have who work very hard everyday in 3rd grade to make their families and teacher proud of them. I am thankful that I get to come to work everyday and teach children who are truly sweet, willing to work, and smart!

Homework:

Friday Folders: Please sign both Math and Reading test

Scholastic News: Read the Article about Thanksgiving and complete the 5W's Worksheet. Students then need to keep reading and complete the questions in the back.

English Packet: Commas

Missing Homework Notes: Diego, Indira, and Alexander