Third Grade Gazette
September 21st, 2015
We are learning...
Reading: In reading we will continue looking at clues (evidence) the author gives us to better understand the characters
- I can make predictions about what my characters will do next.
- I can name character traits about my character.
- I can question why characters act the way they do.
Writing: In writing we will continue drafting and revising our Personal Narratives.
- I can revise my narrative by adding thoughts, details, or actions.
- I can revise my narrative by adding dialogue.
Spelling: Spelling will begin this week! We will work on identifying short vowels and long vowels.
- I can correctly say and spell words that have a long or short vowel.
Math: In Math we will start our next unit which is addition, subtraction, and place value up to 1,000.
- I can read write and sequence numbers up to 1,000 by using place value.
- I can estimate the sums of 2 and 3 digit numbers using knowledge of place value and known combinations.
- I can recognize and represent the groups of ten in 3 digit numbers.
Social Studies: We will be continuing our unit on government, focusing on the Preamble and The Declaration of Independence
- I can state the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence.
Character Spotlight
Andrew is in our Character Spotlight this week! Thanks for being such a great example of what it looks like to be safe, respectful, and responsible!
We LOVE chocolate!
Say Cheese!!!!
A few reminders...
- A new reading log will come home next week. This one is more user-friendly.
- Please sign your child’s PRIDE Binder each night.
- Finally, there is a new assessment in the PRIDE Binder. We did an awesome job on our Summative Math Test, so give your kiddo a high five!
- Spelling homework will come home this week, however there will be no ASSIGNED words to study. Be on the lookout for a letter explaining our spelling program.
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