Congratulations to our first three boys to reach their AR Goal:
Adam Jones
Kody Wright
Nathan Carter
They all reached their goal of 100% on the same day. Way to go boys! You are amazing. Keep reading.
We have two stories of Focus this week:
1) Radio Rescue
2)Sybil Ludington's Midnight Ride
Our third grade class will be reviewing skills we have been working on for the past several weeks. Here are some of them:
1) Adding -ed and -ing to base words. Don't forget to double the consonant after a short vowel sound.
2) Identifying a complete sentence.
3) Recognizing different kinds of sentences (exclamative, interrogative, declarative, command).
4) Dividing words up into different syllables.
The spelling words for this week are as follows:
1) drum
2) huge
3) last
4) drop
5) class
6) left
7) wide
8) mix
9) send
10) save
11) smell
12) stick
13) note
14) thick
15) hunt
16) thin
17) grade
18) lot
19) cube
20) pond
21) life
22) sock
23) luck
24) shut
25) smile
Today (Friday, October 1, 2010, our personal narrative stories are due. I have already graded the early bird papers. Fine Job-I say. Hope to read all the rest of them this weekend.
Math:
We are almost finished with UNIT 1. We have learned to add with multi-digits. We have discovered the beauty of adding using different methods. We have polished the art of regrouping. We have FABULOUS SKILLS. We have learned to subtract with ungrouping and subtract over zeros. Keep practicing these skills at home. Our test will be the following week. We will test on the skills we have covered thus far.
Science:
Discussion on the Moon, Earth, and Sun is almost over. We have three days left to wrap up this Unit. Stay focused...and stay tuned for Social Studies - a study about communities.
House Keeping:
Next Week is a short week. We have school on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Monday, October 4th is a 1-hour early release.
Tuesday, October 5th: Hearing Screening
Question of the Week:
What mammal/carnivore, is the largest? (Hint: He loves to eat seals)
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