The Wonderful World of Third Grade

1-17-12 to 1-20-12

There is still time to turn in your donation for the Catholic Schools Week Game Basket!  I need those to our classroom no later than Wednesday morning!
Thanks for your support.

Book Orders are due on Wednesday.

Report Cards come home in Thursday Folders.

In Religion this week we learn how to put our trust in God.  Students will learn about the parting of the Red Sea, Manna from heaven and God’s covenant.

Math will continue to focus on multiplication and techniques for solving problems.  Timed tests will be on Thursday this week.  Remember that 30 minutes of IXL is due by Friday.

In Social Studies we be writing our own “I Have a Dream” speeches. 

In Science students will be looking at how environments change both quickly and slowly.  We will also be exploring how humans can influence the environment.

In Language Arts will be writing in their poetry journals, and exploring new vocabulary.

In Reading we will be reading the National Geographic Explorer for January.  We will focus on cause and effect and main idea. 

The spelling test for Unit #16 will be on Friday the 20th.  All words are posted on www.spellingcity.com.

Our Simple Solution lessons are #54 and #55.  Test will be on Friday.

Have a wonderful week!