Tilford Times Newsletter
December 7-11th
This Weeks Agenda
Every Day Math/Envisions Unit 4 Multiplication and Division
This week we will finish up Multiplication strategies and begin looking at division. We will continue to spiral through previously learned facts as well as identify the relationship between multiplication and division.
We learned how to login to www.Multiplcation.com and the kids love it!. username: firstnamelastinitial46342 password : lunch number. practicing facts with flash cards, online games or timed tests is a great way to learn facts. Mastered facts should be as fluent as recognizing your name.
At Home Facts Practice! Today we will begin taking home 1 sheet of math fact practice every night in addition to our daily homework. On Friday, we will take a timed quiz in class. Those that score 80% or higher on the Friday Quiz will not receive the weekly math packet the following week.
Journey's Lesson 10
Reading: We are reading a biography A Young Thomas Edison. We will be identifying the comprehension skill of main idea and details as well as sequence of events -Timelines.
Spelling/Phonics: Our class is looking at more words with the au,aw,al and o. Students will receive a pink spelling packet with several practice pages. **spelling packet is homework - Due Friday 12/11/15
Writing/grammar: In writing we are focusing on writing a biography. In grammar we will use pronouns and antecedents.
Vocabulary: We will be practicing the vocabulary from the lesson in class.
Weekly Academic Standards
Reading: 3.RN.2.1 Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as basis for the answers. 3.RV.3.2 Determine the meanings of general academic and content-specific words and phrases in a nonfiction text relevant to a third grade topic or subject area.
Spelling: 3.RF.4.5 Know and use more difficult word families when reading unfamiliar words - suffixes.
Writing:3.W.3.1 Write persuasive compositions in a variety of forms.
3.W.2.1 Write Legibly, leaving space between letters in a word, words, in a sentence, and the edges of the paper.
Math: Multiply and divide within 100 using strategies and understand communicative property. 8x5=40 5x8=40.
Music Notes Newsletter
Here is our Mrs. Amsler's Music Newsletter. Please check it out and note the important upcoming dates for 3rd grade.
Upcoming Events
Progress Reports
Gingerbread Day
Begin 11/23/15
They are really excited about this ;) Having fun and helping families in need = win win
Christmas/Holiday Party
Thursday, Dec 17, 2015, 12:30 PM
Room 207
Important Daily Times
Arrive at School: 8:45 am (Late Start 9:10)
Attendance is Taken: 8:55 (Late Start 9:15)
Recess/Lunch: 10:55-11:35
Specials: 12:35-1:25
Dismissal: 3:20-3:35
Online Classroom Tools
Next book order will go through on October 13th, 2015
Scholastic Book Order Due December 13th, 2015
Sunday, Nov 15, 2015, 07:00 AM
301 West 10th Street, Hobart, IN, United States
Mrs. Tilford's 3rd Grade Class
Email: tilfordclass@hobart.k12.in.us
Location: 301 East 10th Street, Hobart, IN, United States
Phone: 219-947-7869 8555
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