3rd Grade Newsletter
December 17th, 2018
Quick Reminders:
- Please allow your student to bring technology everyday for the rest of the year.
- 3rd Grade Holiday Parties are on Friday, December 21st at 10am. Please be sure to check in at the front office before heading upstairs.
- Start collecting loose change around the house! The 5th Grade Business Fair is around the corner! See below for details!
What are we learning about this week?
Reading: Holidays Around the World
We will be exploring different cultures and the way they celebrate their annual winter holiday.
Writing: Students will continue to write imaginative pieces...stay tuned! A very cute project is coming your way soon!
Math: Unit 4 Measurement and Fractions
This unit begins with measurement concepts and skills. Students tell time to the minute and solve elapsed time problems.Then the class discusses the need for measuring by reading a book about the biggest, tallest, and fastest animals in the world.
The Fraction Game: Illuminations
Equivalent Fractions Game: Illuminations
Matching Equivalent Fractions Game
Social Studies:
Personal Economics
In this unit, students will learn about money and budgets. They will understand how a personal budget is created and used.
The Leader In Me
December 1st - 21st:
Habit 4
Think Win-Win
Homework
NONE!
(But please continue to read over break! After we return, reading minutes increase to 80 minutes a week!)
Writing:
NONE!
Pace Language Arts:
NONE!
Math:
NONE!
(But please continue to practice your facts over the break-especially subtraction!)
Social Studies:
NONE!
Important Dates
Dec. 19- Fifth grade Business Fair
CLICK HERE for details!
Dec. 20- CRMS Holiday Concert for SRE students (during the school day)
Dec. 21- Winter Parties--3rd grade @ 10am
Dec. 24- Jan. 7- WINTER BREAK
Jan. 7- Staff Development Day
Jan. 8- First day back with students