News from Room 3
November 15, 2019
Coming Soon
Friday, November 15th
PTO Movie Night (Aladdin) & Book Fair
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Tuesday, November 19th
Lifetouch Picture Retakes
Thursday, November 21st
Tomahaug Museum Assembly (PTO Cultural Arts)
1:30-2:30
PTO Meeting - Meet & Greet with Superintendent Linda Savastano
WES Library, 5-6:30
Friday, November 22nd
ROC Assembly & School Spirit Day - Tie Dye Day
Wednesday, November 27- Friday, November 29th
No School - Thanksgiving Recess
Wednesday, December 4th
End of First Trimester
Monday, December 16th
4th Grade Field Trip to RI State House
What We're Learning...
Reading - Non-Fiction
Challenges of reading hybrid texts, tackling tricky vocabulary
Writing - Opinion
Collecting ideas, What is good freewriting?, using prompts to push our thinking about a topic
Read Aloud
Everything Weather by Kathy Furgang
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Hooray For You!: A Celebration of You-Ness by Marianne Richmond
Math - Multidigit Multiplication and Division
In our third math module, we will be working our way towards multidigit multiplication and division. This week, we began to explore this by using the formulas for area and perimeter.
Science - Soil, Rocks, and Landforms
How do weathered rock pieces move from one place to another?
Social Studies - Current events
Scholastic News
Social and Emotional Learning - One by Kathryn Otoshi
The Compliment Project (see below)
The Compliment Project
Through this activity, the students will be continuing to build positive relations with each other and learning how wonderful their classmates think they are. Be on the lookout for a picture of your child with their compliments!
The Great Graphic Novel Debate
This recent article contains more information, links to research, and support from a senior staff developer at the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project out of Columbia University (the reading and writing program adopted by the South Kingstown School Department).
Field Trip!!!
If you are interested in chaperoning, the South Kingstown School Department must have an up-to-date (within the last year) background check on file. Information on obtaining a BCI check can be found here.
Contact Mrs. Boisclair
Email: cboisclair@sksd-ri.net
Website: mrsboisclair.weebly.com
Location: Wakefield School, 101 High Street, Wakefield, RI, USA
Phone: (401) 360-1432
Twitter: @mrs_boisclair