Quarter 2 Week 6

 Hello Third Grade Families, 

We are excited to see you all at the Winter Concert this Friday! You should have received a yellow letter in the take home folder entailing times, attire, and additional details. It will be wonderful to see the scholars looking dapper and dressed up! Please arrive by 6:45 pm at Trinity Baptist Church for the 3-5th grade concert at 7:15!

Content Corner:

• Math- We are continuing to learn division using the ABE- answer sentence, bar model, and equation. Quiz on Friday. 
• Spalding- We have 30 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) Make sure they are writing in complete sentences.
• Literature- We are continuing The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe this week. Make sure to use the links to order the book if you have not already. First Thanksgiving of All, poem is due this Friday the 22nd. 
• Grammar- We are learning about research which will help in our Independent Study Project on Ancient Rome. We have a diagraming quiz on Thursday. 
• Science- We are learning about habitats, advantages, and how organisms interact in an ecosystem. 

Updates and Events:

• The Music Winter Concert is November 22, 2024
• Thanksgiving Break November 25th-29th  
• Classroom Spelling Bee December 12th

Enjoy the Thanksgiving Break! 

Joyfully, 

🌻 Third Grade Team

Quarter 2 Week 5

  Hello Third Grade Families, 

All the Third Grade had a blast at Field Day chanting for each other and enjoying some friendly competition! Shout out to 3D Crete for winning with overall points and 3C Sparta for the Thumos, Spirit Award! Great job to all scholars! It was a fun day!

Content Corner:

• Math- We are continuing to learn division using the ABE- answer sentence, bar model, and equation. Quiz on Friday. 
• Spalding- We have 30 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) Make sure they are writing in complete sentences.
• Literature- We are beginning The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe this week. Make sure to use the links to order the book if you have not already. We are starting a new poem, The First Thanksgiving, that will be due next Friday the 22nd. 
• Grammar- We are beginning a unit on research which will help in Ancient Rome. We are also discussing the editing and revising of our paragraph writing. Home Connect on Wednesday.
• History- We are learning about Ancient Rome and enjoying the adventures the early empire.   

Updates and Events:

• The Music Winter Concert is November 22, 2024. You should see a yellow paper from Mrs. Balmer with additional details, check the green take home folder.  
• Poem due November 22.

Thankful for you all!

Joyfully, 

🌻 Third Grade Team

Quarter 2 Week 4

 Hello Third Grade Families, 

Content Corner:

• Math- We are continuing to learn multiplication and division. Multiplication and division are related, so knowing multiplication will aid in division confidence. If you have flashcards, make sure you are practicing those at home with your scholar. Quiz on Friday. 
• Spalding- We have 20 words this week with a review on Wednesday and test on Friday due to Field Day on Thursday.
• Reading-Read aloud 20 minutes each night and scholars are filling out the reading log.(Parents just initial) Make sure they are writing in complete sentences.
• Literature- We are discussing Native American Stories in our CKLA readers. We will be beginning the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe this Monday. Please send the book and use the links to order the book. 
• Grammar- We are beginning a unit on research which will help in Ancient Rome. We will have a Home Connect on Wednesday.
• Science- We are discussing animal adaptations and the changes in habitats. 

Updates and Events:

• Field Day is this Thursday November 7th. Your scholar can wear neutral athletic shorts with their city state shirt. If they wear leggings, make sure to have shorts over them. 
• We are honoring Veteran's Day this Monday, November 11th.

Go Field Day Fun! 

Joyfully, 

🌻 Third Grade Team