Welcome to Quarter 2 Week 9!

Thank you so much to everyone who signed up or volunteered for the celebration last week! Third graders had a magical time in Narnia! Here are a few things to keep in mind as we're fast approaching Winter Break:

Poem Due - Thursday, December 18th 

Students will recite “Friends, Romans, Countrymen” by William Shakespeare independently on December 18th.

Math Test - Thursday, December 18th 

Chapter 4 test will cover multiplication and division. We will review the chapter throughout the week. For extra review or clarification on two digit times one digit multiplication, you can take a look at your scholar's Green Student Book or view these videos for parents on the algorithm: 

• 4F: Student Video: Area Models for 2-Digit by 1-Digit Multiplication https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z_QppebT8LUqyo4Au27_QwCFX2iPumrw/view?usp=drive_link
• 4F: Student Video: Multiply a 2-Digit Number by a 1-Digit Number without Regrouping https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WaTJQnFVsiXU5fBSryVgUqfTmdOytTHK/view?usp=drive_link

Ancient Rome Test - Thursday, December 18th 

Quizlet Practice Cards  based on the study guide passed out and filled out on Monday, December 14th

Parent Teacher Conferences Round 2 - Signup Closes Friday, December 19th 

We're so excited to have our second round of Parent Teacher Conferences to discuss your scholar's progress during Quarter 2

Conferences held - Wednesday, January 7th - Friday, January 9th 

In case you missed the message at the top of the SignupGenius, or the email sent by Mrs. Mitchel:

• Conferences on Wednesday January 7th are ZOOM ONLY 
• Thursday January 8th & Friday January 9th are IN PERSON ONLY 

If you need to change your signup time, you can switch times on the SignupGenius link below

3A Cazares/Spivey - 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A4A829A4F85-60838379-3acazares

3B Revel/ Dominguez - 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A4A829A4F85-60837879-3breveldominguez

3C Gustowski/Garcia -

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A4A829A4F85-60838470-3cgustowskigarcia

3D Tolmacheva/Stephen - 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A4A829A4F85-60838463-3dtolmachevasteph

Independent Study Projects
Independent Study Project packets went home on Wednesday, December 3rd. Please look for these in your scholar’s folder. We will review expectations in class, and students will have plenty of time to work toward a thoughtful and meaningful final product during Independent Study Week,  January 5th - January 9th. The project is due Monday, January 12th. 

Independent Study Project Instructions & Rubric 

Independent Study Project Research Log 

Independent Study Project Essay Outline 

Independent Study Project Essay Final Draft Paper

Example Independent Study Project Essay Outline 

Independent Study Week  - Monday, January 5th - Friday, January 9th. 

Independent Study Project Due - Monday, January 12th. 

Warmly,

The Third Grade Team 🌻