News from 3P
Week of: September 28, 2015
Reading
and Language Arts: This week will be our final week of fairy tales.
Students will be reading and watching a few versions of The Three Little Pigs.
With each version, we will be looking at the story elements, theme and point of
view. **Students should be reading at least 20 minutes for homework every
night!
Grammar: We will
continue to work on common and proper nouns. We will be working on making
connections between the two types of nouns and sorting which are common and
which are proper.
Writing: This
week in writing, student will be writing another opinion piece. They will be
describing why they are the “Pick of the Patch!” Make sure to stop by the 3rd
grade hallway during conferences to see why you should choose your child from
the third grade patch!
Social
Studies: This week we will be reviewing and testing over
pioneers. Study guides are coming home today. Pioneer quilt square projects are
due on Wednesday of this week. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Math: This week we will be testing over
10’s, 3’s, 0’s and 1’s. We will then be switching groups for our next unit. Up
next….Place Value. J
Dates to
Remember:
Tues. Sept. 29-Math Unit Test (10’s, 3’s, 0’s and 1’s)
Wed. Sept. 30-Pioneer Quilt Project Due
Fri. Oct. 2-Pioneer Test