Tuesday, December 15, 2009: 9:30 AM and 1:30 PM
Wednesday, December 16, 2009: 9:30 AM
We have been practicing as a third grade team, and the students sound wonderful. Come and enjoy the performance.
Housekeeping:
- Christmas Programs
- Room #1 Christmas Party: Thursday, December 17, 2009
- PLC Day: Monday, December 14, 2009
- Christmas Break (starts this Saturday) Students will be back in school Monday, January 4, 2010
- End of next 6 -week grading period: Friday, January 8, 2010
- HAVE A WONDEFUL HOLIDAY!!
Language Arts:
This week our Incredible Story is a Italian Folktale, written and illustrated by Tomie de Paola.
The story is called: The Incredible Giant of Barletta
The students will be learning about endings -est and -er, verbs (action words) and exact verbs. They did a wonderful job last week on their writing pieces. Thank you so much for working so hard in class.
Spelling List concentrates on the vowel + r sound:
girl clear her turn dark work smart word
hurt serve north third hard tornado morning scurried
Math:
Wow! We are moving right along. The students will interpret data this week to fill in graphs and tables. They will also read for information in order to solve 2-step problems.
Sience:
Our class will wrap up the Unit on energy, light, matter, and motion. This week we will review important concepts, do a Sciene Experiment with liquids and have a quiz on the Promethean Board.
LAST QUESTIONS OF THE YEAR 2009:
What language is spoken the most on our planet? About How many people speak it? What continent is this country on?