Quarter 2 Week 2

 Hello Third Grade Families, 

Welcome back after Fall Break! 

Content Corner:

• Math- We are continuing to learn multiplication. Make sure for Rocket Math each scholar goes around with their expo at night and then does the 1 min. timed test on the inside. Quiz on Friday. 
• Spalding- We have 20 words this week and test on Friday.
• Reading-Read aloud 20 minutes each night and scholars are filling out the reading log. (Parents just initial) Continue to make sure they are writing in complete sentences with the checklist:
• Subject Noun
• Verb 
• Does it make sense? 
• Capital Letter
• End Mark (punctuation) DUE MONDAY
• Literature- We are finishing to read Little House on the Prairie (LHOP) and discussing sequencing, plot diagrams, and figurative language.
• The Children's Hour by Henery Wadsworth Longfellow is due this Friday, October 25th. 
• Grammar- We are discussing direct objects and citing text evidence. We are beginning a Home Connect which will be given for homework on Wednesday nights. Students will have to discuss what we are learning in Grammar and then the parents will write down what your child shared. This will help to solidify the Grammar concepts and make sure your scholar is listening diligently and taking notes. Your scholar will turn in for a homework grade. 
• Science- We are learning about habitats. There will be a test on Friday. 

Updates and Events:

• Character Dress up day is this Friday! 
• We are working on scholarly typing~ no peck and check. This link should allow your scholar to access typing club using their Clever badge QR code to practice at home if they would like to. The students have their logins through a unique QR code in their agendas.
• Field Day is November 7th. 
• We are going to read Pinocchio after the Winter Break, please bring The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe which we will begin on November 11. 

Have a great week!

Joyfully, 

🌻 Third Grade Team