Third Grades Weekly Newsletter

January 25, 2016

Lanier Elementary School

@lanierwildcats
Dates to Remember!
January 26th Dominos Pizza Fundraiser
kickoff
February 9th Dominos Fundraiser Money
Due
February 12th Sugar Wars Dental Visit
February 15th NO SCHOOL
February 22nd Mrs. Beards Birthday
February 26th NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

This Week in School

Math- Fractions Comparing and ordering fractions
on a number line and identifying equivalent fractions
Reading- Identifying and understanding biographies
and the importance of the individual
Writing- Opinion and persuasive writing Reviewing
books, restaurants, movies, toys, etc.
Science Fossils Fossils Assessment SEE STUDY
GUIDE TO STUDY FOR TEST
Social Studies Government: Examining the
National Government
Grammar Prefix and Suffix
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Helpful Websites:

Hall County Learning Support

http://bigideas.hallco.org/web/
Launch Point
Math Websites
http://www.yummymath.com/
www.ixl.com
http://www.oswego.org/ocsdweb/games/Mathmagician/cathymath.html
(practice math facts here!)
Science/Social Studies
www.pebblego.com
www.brainpopjr.com
www.brainpop.com

http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Dominos Pizza Fundraiser

THE SLICE THE PRICE CARD
Turn in order forms and money on Tuesday, February 09, 2016
Cash accepted or make checks payable to: Lanier Elementary.
Pick a prize from our prize brochure!
The card is good for buy a large pizza, get a large pizza FREE!
The card sells for $10.00. Great for parties! Buy 10 large
pizzas, get 10 large pizzas FREE!
The SLICE THE PRICE card is valid for delivery or carryout!
Use the card as many times as you would like until Saturday,
December 31, 2016.

Spelling Homework

Spelling words will stay the same as last weeks words.

If your child turned in spelling homework from last
week then he/she will just need to study for the test
this Friday, January 29th.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Multiplication and Division Facts Party

On March 9th will celebrate the next milestone

in math facts mastery with an Electronic
Game Time Party. The students who have
mastered through division 12 will receive 60
minutes of game time, through division 8 will
receive 40 minutes of game time and through
division 4 will receive 20 minutes of game time.
You have until March 7th! So start studying!!!!
(Practice math facts here!)
http://www.oswego.org/ocsdweb/games/Mathmagician/cathymath.html

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

IXL Skills to practice:

Equivalent Fractions: X.1, X.2, X.3, X.4, X.5, X.6,
X.7, X.8, X.9, X.10

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Homework

Written Assignments-all due by Friday

Math Math Sheet - one page of the skills
we are working on each week (Due Friday)
Spelling Homework (Due Friday)
Written Spelling Work
-write each word 2 times each
- write all words in ABC order
-write a creative short story using all your
words or write a sentence for each word
Spelling Words: among, buy, real, almost,
stairs, glare, airplane, compare, repair,
prepare, attributes, quadrilateral,
equilateral, isosceles, scalene
(ALL HOMEWORK MUST BE TURNED IN
BY FRIDAY)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~