Third Grade News
Week of Dec.8th
What's Happening This Week:
What We're Learning in Class
Math
Fractions
Homework this week reviews fraction concepts from last week.
**Continue to practice basic multiplication facts
Reading
Comprehension Strategies
Language Arts
Brainstorming and Planning
Narrative Writing and Expository Writing Benchmarks
Science
Sun's Energy
Water Cycle
Social Studies
Communities
Celebrations
Homework Suggestions
*Read for 20 minutes each night
*Spelling City-Practice spelling words (sorts and sight words)
*Practice math facts (multiplication facts - Xtra Math App )
*RazKids (App)
Book Fair
Come check out the Book Fair this week on Dec. 8th - Dec. 13th in the library. These would be great gift ideas! (7:45-3:30 Daily)
Christmas Festivities
Christmas Parade
Dove Dad's Club did a fabulous job on our float and we won 1st place at the Grapevine Parade.
Christmas Tree Giving
If you would like to donate items off of the Christmas tree in the front foyer please come collect a tag and return the unwrapped gift item with the tag on it to the office.
Breakfast With Santa
Come enjoy a pancake breakfast presented by our fabulous Dove Dads Club! You can take a picture with Santa and visit the book fair all in one clean swoop! It's going down on Saturday, Dec. 13th from 8am to 11am!
DES Drummer & Choir Concert
Tuesday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. at GHS
Cici's Pizza Night
Thursday, December 11th
Dove Holiday Fair
Tuesday, December 9th - Friday, December 12th during lunch times.
Early Release
Mark your calendar for our next "early release" day on Friday, Dec. 19th. This is also the day that we will have our Christmas Parties.
Dates for Christmas Break
There will be NO SCHOOL for Christmas Break starting Dec. 22nd through Jan. 2nd and a teacher work day on Monday, Jan. 5th. School resumes on Tuesday, Jan. 6th
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