Miss Kolesar's Third Grade
Weekly Newsletter for September 26-30
News and Announcements:
- Next week is Homecoming. Please have your child wear a Hurley shirt or orange and black on Friday.
- Congratulations to the following students who have moved to Starter on the Super Improver Wall: Peyton, Ryan A, Ella, Olivia, Avery, Braeden, Wyatt, Keira, Bryce, Daryus, Delilah, and Ryann O!
- We will have our first Social Studies unit test on Wednesday. Your child will be bringing home a completed study guide on Monday. Please have your child review this before the test. The questions will be the same, but they will be mixed up in a different order.
- We have earned our first good behavior party. We will have an ice cream party on Wednesday afternoon!
- We are collecting change for Saxon Harbor for homecoming. Your child can bring in coins to donate any time next week.
- We did our first writing project of the year. We wrote Bio Poems about ourselves and typed them on the computer. We hope you enjoyed them!
Picture Day
Curriculum Corner:
Story: "Pop's Bridge"
Skills:
- comparing/contrasting
- making inferences
- long o spelled oa and ow
- common and proper nouns
- word families
- using guide words
Spelling: Rule: long o spelled o, ow, oa
- load, open, told, yellow, soak, shadow, foam, follow, glow, sold, window, coach, almost, throat, cold, most, tomorrow, sailboats
Math:
Chapter 2: Mental Math and Estimation
- using front end estimation
- chapter 2 wrap-up
- Chapter 2 Test on Wednesday
Chapter 3: Addition to 10,000
- recall prior knowledge
- addition with regrouping
Social Studies:
Unit: Community and Geography
- unit review
- current events in our community
- Test on Wednesday
Science:
Unit: Life Cycles and the Environment
- introduction to life cycles
Special Classes and Snack Schedule:
Monday:
Specials: PE and Art
Snack: Landon
Tuesday:
Special: Music
Snack: Ella
Wednesday:
Specials: PE and Technology
Snack: Dominic
Thursday:
Specials: Music and Life Skills
Snack: Dawson
Friday:
Special: Library
Snack: Ryan A.
CLASSROOM JOBS
V.I.P.: Ryley
Morning Meeting Manager: Ryann
Errand Runner: Peyton
Class Custodian: Daryus
Mail Carrier: Landon
Administrative Assistant: Ella
Milk Slip Supervisor: Dominic
Historian/Photographer: Dawson
Substitute: Jhaela
Leaf Art Project
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email: kolesar@hurley.k12.wi.us
Website: www.hurley.k12.wi.us
Location: Room 327
Phone: 715-561-9959
Facebook: facebook.com/hurleysd