1/30

LA:  R/R for 20 mins.
Cursive practice one side only but 3X each.  Let's work on control and size of words.  Don't stretch them out too far.
MATH: H.L. 5.1

1/29

LA:  R/R for 20 mins.  Logs are due Friday.
Cursive practice.  Concentrate on proper formation.
MATH:  2 sided worksheet.
New Unit:  decimals and place value.

ANNOUNCEMENTS
$1 for a chocolate rose due 2/6
Ask your child what does being optimistic mean? 

1/25

Sign and return your Friday Folders.
Book Orders go in on 1/28.

Matter test on Tuesday.  Use the study guide to study.
Math Test on Tuesday, too.  Use the Student Profile of Progress(in the Friday Folder)  to review key concepts.

1/24

LA:  R/R for 20 mins.
Cursive handwriting practice in your spelling notebook.
Concentrate on the proper formation of each letter.

MATH:  Math Journal page 100 all boxes.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Scholastic Book orders go in on 1/28

Bundle up, keep warm and stay healthy!

1/23/13

LA:  R/R for 20 mins.
Write any 5 spelling words from your book in cursive on the next clean page in your spelling notebook.
Use 2 spaces so you have a top line, mid line and base line.

MATH: pg 97 all

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Scholastic Book club will be sent in on 1/28.
Practice your fast facts.

1/17

Hat Day for Pediatric Cancer Research

Tomorrow

Bring in a donation and wear a hat!

LA:  Study spelling

R/R for 20 mins.

MATH: p. 91 all boxes

1/16

LA:  Spelling activity

MATH:  p. 90 all

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Hat Day Friday

Chocolate Roses for $1

Book Orders go in on 1/28

Please return the Highlights form even if your not interested.  Check NO and sign your name.  The company will send classroom supplies for us just for sending the slips home and returning them with YES or NO.  Thanks.

Common Snapping Turtle

E and E

Thanks Grace for sharing your snapping turtle and some great facts with the class!

1/115/13

and the winners are...

Katherine Norton 1st place 3P and 1st overall

Olivia Berlingerio 1st place 3D and 2nd overall

Zackary Sheaffer 2nd place in 3D and 3rd overall

Natalie Arnold 2nd place in 3P and 4th overall

Can you spell C- O -N- G -R -A -T -U -L-A -T- I -O -N-S ?

LA:  Continue with a spelling activity.

MATH:  Math Boxes p. 87 1-6

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Hat Day Friday

Book Orders due 1/28

1/14/13

Today we held the Third grade Spelling Bee:

   TO BE CONTINUED!!!
LA:  R/R for 20 mins.
Spelling Sort
MATH:  Math Boxes 1-6 on page 89

HAT DAY is on FRIDAY.  Bring a donation, to fight children's cancer, to wear a hat!

1/10/13

LA: R/R for 20 mins.
Take a spelling pretest to study

MATH:  H.L. 4.5 use the rules we practiced today
AND the back!

1/9/13

LA:  R/R for 20 mins.

Spelling Activity

MATH: Square Product worksheet

The Scholastic Book will be due by 1/28.

Today the 3rd graders received a gift from the Washington Rotary Club.  It has been their mission to provide every third grader nationwide with a dictionary.  To date 85,000 dictionaries have been given out to NJ 3rd graders since 1995.  Thank you!

1/8/13

LA:  R/R for Book-It!
Spelling Activity.  Don't forget to date and label your activity, be neat and be sure to spell your spelling words correctly.

MATH:  Math Journal pg. 83 all.

Library Books are due tomorrow!

1/7/13

Pajama Day tomorrow!
NO SLIPPERS!!!

LA:  Spelling Sort
MATH:  Journal Review p. 80 all

1/3/13

LA:  R/R on your new Book-It! calendar.
MATH:  Square product worksheet.  Make sure you changed 4X4 to 6X6.
There is a new math challenge calendar on the back of the Book-It! calendar.


FYI-  The kids in the KO Club meet on the 1st Thursday of every month.

January 2, 2013

Happy New Year!

No spelling this week.
MATH: H.L. 4.1