Third Grade Thoughts
Weekly News from Glenhope 3rd Grade! (Volume 16-17,Issue 27)
We'd love to talk to you!
Our conference time is 10:00-10:40 and there might be some days we are available after school as well. If face-to-face doesn't work, we can call!
Please let us know any time you'd like to chat about your kiddo - good or bad. We are here to be a team with YOU!
4th & 4th Grade STAAR Testing - Next Week
Save the Date
Friday, March 24th
-end of 9 weeks
Tuesday, March 28th
-5th STAAR Math
Wednesday, March 29th
-4th STAAR Writing
-5th STAAR Reading
-3rd 9 Weeks Report Cards released via Skyward
Friday, March 31st
-Lunch with the Principal (character trait: good listener)
How are we growing our brains next week?
Math:
-2D & 3D shapes
-perimeter & area
**nightly Math HW - practice fun facts
**weekly Math HW - NO LONESTAR THIS WEEK
Reading:
-drama
-tall tales
-poetry vs. prose vs. drama
**nightly Reading HW - read for at least 20 min.
Writing:
-handwriting
-developing our narrative writing
-organizing writing into paragraphs
-prepositions
Science:
-states of matter
Social Studies:
-federal government
3rd Nine Weeks Report Card
To Praise or Not to Praise?
This article discusses the appropriate type of praise you can give to children that will encourage their growth mindset and perseverance. It can be difficult to retrain your brain to stop saying "you're so smart!" or "great job!" Instead, it suggests you praise the process (ex: "I can tell you worked really hard to stay focused and work carefully. It paid off!") Here is the article:
LEAD WITH GCISD
This week, Mustang-Panther Stadium hosted the Special Olympics for students across the DFW area. Check out the wonderful event by clicking below:
https://www.facebook.com/pg/GCISD/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1251936124842173
Stay in the Loop!
For Remind:
text @glenhope3 to 81010
Each teacher has their own classroom Facebook. Make sure you check there for notifications as well as pictures and videos!
Mrs. C. Lee's Classroom Facebook & Email
http://facebook.com/clee3rdgrade
Miss Hayes' Classroom Facebook, Twitter, & Email
http://facebook.com/misshayes3rd
Mrs. J. Lee's Classroom Facebook & Email
http://facebook.com/leeleapers
Website: http://www.gcisd-k12.org/domain/287
Location: Glenhope Elementary School, Glen Hope Circle North, Colleyville, TX, United States
Phone: (817) 251-5720