Miss Kolesar's Third Grade
Weekly Newsletter for October 24-28
News and Announcements:
- Congratulations to the following students who have moved to Captain on the Super Improver Wall: Ryann, Bryce, Braeden, Daryus, Ryley, Jhaela, and Peyton!
- Happy Birthday Ella! (9 on October 25)
- Happy Birthday Dominic! (9 on October 28)
- Red Ribbon Week is next week. Here are the dress-up days: (Monday: Sports Team Shirts, Tuesday: Crazy Socks, Wednesday: Wear Red, Thursday: Camouflage, Friday: Orange and Black- HURLEY PRIDE)
- On Wednesday, bring $1 to school to wear a hat of your choice in class all day. This is a fundraiser for the eighth grade banquet.
- The Halloween Activity Afternoon will be on Monday, October 31 from 12:15-3:00. Please send your child's costume to school. We will be visiting the Villa Maria in the morning.
Nature Walk
Curriculum Corner:
Story: "What Do Illustrators Do?"
Skills:
- text and graphic features in nonfiction
- sequence of events
- three letter clusters in words
- present/past/future tense verbs
- synonyms
- writing an opinion paragraph
Spelling: Three Letter Clusters
three, scrap, street, spring, thrill, scream, strange, throw, string, scrape, spray, threw, strong, scratch, think, they, straight, scramble
Math:
Chapter 5: Using Bar Models to Solve Addition and Subtraction Real-World Problems
- introduction to bar models
- using bar models to solve 2 step addition and subtraction word problems
- chapter wrap-up and review
- Chapter 5 Test on Friday
Science:
Unit: Life Cycles and the Environment
- adaptations
- living things & their environment
- unit review
- learning logs
- Unit Test on Friday (review study guide sent home on Wednesday)
Special Classes and Snack Schedule:
Monday:
Specials: PE and Art
Snack: Dawson
Tuesday:
Special: Music
Snack: Ella
Wednesday:
Specials: PE and Technology
Snack: Ryan A.
Thursday:
Specials: Music and Life Skills
Snack: Loralie
Friday:
Special: Library
Snack: Dominic
CLASSROOM JOBS
V.I.P.: Peyton
Morning Meeting Manager: Daryus
Errand Runner: Landon
Class Custodian: Ella
Mail Carrier: Dominic
Administrative Assistant: Dawson
Milk Slip Supervisor: Jhaela
Historian/Photographer: Ryley
Substitute: Ryann O.
Bat Art Project
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email: kolesar@hurley.k12.wi.us
Website: www.hurley.k12.wi.us
Location: Room 327
Phone: 715-561-9959
Facebook: facebook.com/hurleysd