3rd Grade Rocks!
March 30-April 2
OLSAT TEST NEXT WEEK!
Please remember that 3rd grade will be taking the OLSAT (Otis-Lennon School Ability Test) next week. It is important that students be at school on time Monday and Tuesday!
*Practice test - Monday, March 30th (first thing in the morning)
*Test - Tuesday, March 31st (first thing in the morning)
Class Spring Party
Please join us for our class Spring party on Thursday, April 2nd at 2:30pm. I will send out the SIgn Up Genius reminder again for volunteers.
UPCOMING FIELD TRIP - PLEASE SAVE THE DATE!!!
3rd grade will be going on a field trip to LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory) in Livingston, LA on Wednesday, April 22nd. This is located between Hammond and Denham Springs. This is a working scientific observatory that students will tour. We will also get to check out all the cool physical science activities including a giant wave wall! The field trip permission slip will come home after the Easter break.
Reading
This week students will work with small groups on a Reader's Theater performance.
Vocabulary
No Word Wisdom this week!
Spelling
No spelling this week!
Writing
Students will finish writing their essay about their Dream House!
Math
Students will continue working with fractions. We'll focus on equivalent fractions and mixed numbers.
No multiplication time test this week! But keep practicing your facts!!!
Science
Students will continue to explore light and sound. We'll focus on transparent, translucent, and opaque items and how our ears hear.
Social Studies
Students will begin to study the Southeast Region of the U.S. We will review this region, create lap books, and test the week we get back from break.