Team Fisher's Classroom News
April 9-13
Welcome Back!
I can't believe this is our last quarter! Your child is well on their way to becoming a fourth grader! We have a lot to accomplish this last 8 weeks! This is one of my favorite quarters. The students really begin to mature socially and academically! Be on the look out for a few field trip announcements and parent volunteer opportunities.
A Peek at the Week
Reading:
- Begin Lucy Calkins Research Clubs: Elephants, Penquins, and Frogs, Oh My!
- Students will work on the following skills for the next few weeks: summarizing and finding main idea, cross text synthesis, compare and contrast
- continue The BFG book study
- comprehension check-in skill: Main idea and supporting details
Writing:
- Begin Lucy Calkins Once Upon a Time: Adapting and Writing Fairy Tales
- Students will explore several fairy tales and begin their own writing journey in the land of fairy tales!
Math:
- Unit 9: Multiplication and Division
- Students will continue to work on using mental math to multiply, explore arrays and areas, multiply and divide 10, 100 and 1000
Special Area Schedule
Monday: Technology
Tuesday: P.E.
Wednesday: Music & Library
Thursday: Art
Friday: Technology
Dates To Remember
April 11: Scholastic Book orders
April 23 - 3rd Grade ISTEP+ Part 2
April 25 - Early Release Day
May 9 - Early Release Day
Scholastic Book Orders
- Book orders are due April 11
- Fliers will be sent home in the next week or two. There is also a larger variety online you can choose from.
- Our classroom code is: FLT8L
- You can also send in cash or a check made out to Scholastic Book Clubs.
- http://www.scholastic.com/home/
Kimberly Fisher
3rd Grade Teacher
Email: kimberly_fisher@nobl.k12.in.us
Location: Noble Crossing Elementary School, Noble Crossing Parkway, Noblesville, IN, United States
Phone: 317-773-2850
Twitter: @KFisherNCE