Our News-January 15
Mrs. Johnson~3rd Grade~Room 181~Forest Hills Elementary
Third Grade Performers!
NWEA Testing
The next round of NWEA testing will take place in May. We will not test this winter, as we've done in previous years. The exact dates have yet to be determined. Once I know the specific dates, I will send them out. If you have further questions regarding NWEA testing, please contact Brett Lobben, our Associate Principal, at 952.975.8216.
Ask your third grader about...
-visualizing while we read
-perimeter
-the steps of doing homework on Schoology
-the Read-A-Thon trophy and the different genres
Winter Conferences Coming Soon!
-Emails and information will be coming soon regarding winter conferences (February). As we get closer to scheduling conferences, please let me know if you'd like assistance with the process. I am more than happy to help!
Read-A-Thon
Report Cards
iPads Will Be Coming Home!
Students will begin using the app SCHOOLOGY in class, to access assignments and math homework. We'll work through the steps together. It's our goal to have students use iPads at home once a week to do their math homework.
Reminders...
-return the planner each day signed by parent/guardian
-return library books to read during literacy block
-return math homework
-returning the Family Journal at the beginning of the next week
-MONDAYS-RETURN LIBRARY BOOKS!
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!
Apps To Try...
-Spelling City (for our prefix lists)
-IXL (math)
-Raz Kids (reading)
-Lexia
-Word Mover-have them use it to create a poem; words to describe a character in the book they're reading
**If you would like another copy of your child's login information, please let me know. I would be more than happy to send it home/email it to you.
Specials For This Week
Tuesday-Art
Wednesday-Spanish
Thursday-Phy. Ed.
Friday-Art
Next week, our class will...
-receive a new prefix list (CIRC-)
-continue to look at different types of measurement
-focus on theme
-discuss digital citizenship with our iPads (we've talked about personal/private information and cyberbullying)
Important Forest Hills Dates
Mrs. Johnson
Email: janaj@edenpr.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/edenpr.k12.mn.us/janaj/
Location: 13708 Holly Road, Eden Prairie, MN, United States
Phone: 952-975-2772
Twitter: @jjclassfh