The third grade newsletter outlines the subjects and topics being covered from March 8th to 17th. In math, fractions are being taught including understanding fractions as parts of a whole, comparing fractions, and using fraction notation. In reading, the story "Bravo, Tavo!" is being read along with vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Other subjects include spelling with inflectional endings, language focusing on pronouns, science covering force and motion, and social studies on trading patterns. Important dates are also noted such as tests, the end of the grading period, and spring break.
The third grade newsletter outlines the subjects and topics being covered from March 8th to 17th. In math, fractions are being taught including understanding fractions as parts of a whole, comparing fractions, and using fraction notation. In reading, the story "Bravo, Tavo!" is being read along with vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Other subjects include spelling with inflectional endings, language focusing on pronouns, science covering force and motion, and social studies on trading patterns. Important dates are also noted such as tests, the end of the grading period, and spring break.
The third grade newsletter outlines the subjects and topics being covered from March 8th to 17th. In math, fractions are being taught including understanding fractions as parts of a whole, comparing fractions, and using fraction notation. In reading, the story "Bravo, Tavo!" is being read along with vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Other subjects include spelling with inflectional endings, language focusing on pronouns, science covering force and motion, and social studies on trading patterns. Important dates are also noted such as tests, the end of the grading period, and spring break.
Understanding the meaning of fractions Genre: Realistic Fiction as equal parts of a whole and fractions Story: Bravo, Tavo! (LA p. 390) as numbers. Vocab. Words: conservation, discouraged, Comparing fractions and reasoning frustration, gazed, jubilant, recycling, about fraction equivalencies with remaining, tinkered (RWW pp. 346-347) representations. Reading Skills: Summarize, Point of View, Modeling with fraction notation. Homographs (RWW pp. 352355) Test Wednesday, 3/15 Test Thursday, 3/16 Next Test Thursday, 3/30 Spelling- Inflectional Language- Subject and Endings s, ed, -ing Object Pronouns (RWW p. names, named, naming, hopes, hoped, hoping, 488) dances, danced, dancing, drops, dropped, dropping, wraps, wrapped, wrapping, Test Wednesday, 3/15 basketball, airplane, birthday, driving, traded Test Wednesday, 3/15 Science- Force and Motion Social Studies-Trading Patterns Vocabulary: direction, distance, speed, Vocabulary: producer, consumer, supply, force, gravity, motion, friction, demand, human resources, capital magnetism, position, float resources, factory, assembly line, market, import, export, industry Test Friday, 3/31 Test Thursday, 3/16 REMINDERS 3/13 System-Wide Mile Run 3/30 Report Cards 3/13 End of 3rd Nine Weeks Grading Period 3/31 Spring Pictures & Class Pictures 3/17 Brusters Shaved Ice 4/11 Little Caesars Spirit Night 3/20-3/24 Spring Break Holiday 4/11 Reading ASPIRE 4/18 Math ASPIRE