Third Grade Homework News for November 16-20, 2015
Monday-Thursday: Read at least 30 minutes each night and have a
parent/ guardian sign your planner.
Spelling Words:
clown, round, how,
cloud, power, crown,
thousand, crowd,
sound, count,
powder, blouse,
frown, pound,
mound, applause,
product,
multiplication,
division, quotient
English: Pronouns
Writing:
informational writing
Monday: Define STEM Vocabulary words using dictionary.com. Remember to
use the correct definition as marked on the vocabulary sheet.
**Parents sign project sheet and return it with students on Tuesday.
Tuesday: Study vocabulary words. Continue research for your Structure Project.
Wednesday: Study vocabulary words. Continue working on your Structure Project.
Thursday: 70% of AR goal due.
Friday: Vocabulary quiz over STEM vocabulary words.
Students received the STEM vocabulary sheets on Friday. We went over how to use
dictionary.com to find the definitions. If there is a number next to the word, that is the definition
needed for the quiz. If no number is marked, students need to use the first definition. The quiz
over these words is Friday, November 20th.
Students received their Structure Project rubrics and instructions today. Please review the rubric
and instructions, sign the sheet, and return it to school with your child. The sheet will stay in their
binder behind their reading divider for them to refer to when needed. The projects are due no later
the Thursday, December 3rd. Students may bring in the project any day the week of November
30th. NO PROJECT WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 8:45 am ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3rd. I
cannot wait to see their projects and hear their presentations!
If you have any questions, please email me at Suzanne.wade@bcsdk12.net.
Now that
students
have
learned the concept of
multiplication and division, we
will spend this week solving
word problems that could
require addition, subtraction,
multiplication, or division.
Some of the word problems
will require multi-steps to
solve. This Friday students
will be assessed on the 3s
and solve ten word problems.
Homework
Daily: Practice 3s, Word
problem sheet
Please visit Mrs. Dant’s web
page to see math resources for
third grade.
The last day to take an AR test for the second grading period is December 18th. AR
will count for 2 grades. Please see these percentages in weekly folders.
Students have completed their Physical Science unit and
will be doing presentations on Magnets this week. They
We will take
will start Earth Science, also. The students are getting
the last few
ready for their third grade Science Fair Projects. This is a
grades for our
four week project which will be completed at home. And
Paul Revere unit and will take
school. Guidelines and a parent letter for this project will be sent home
another look at maps (including
Monday for your signature. On Wednesday, students will receive a project
longitude/Prime Meridian and
idea package which should be returned on Thursday.
latitude/Equator)
Homework:
Monday: Use Science glossary to define mineral, rock, hardness
Tuesday: Complete Minerals Sheet.
Homework- DUE FRIDAY
Students complete online activity at
www.quia.com. Students have their
login information in their binders.
Please visit the Mrs. Turner’s Science web page for pictures of the students’ STEM project,
Building an Energy Efficient Home, as well as other investigations completed in Science class.
3rd grade webpage address: http://www.bibb.k12.ga.us/Domain/4201
November
Birthdays
Waker C.- 10th
Miss Johnson- 10th
Alexiss H.- 2nd
Lucy J.- 14th
Porter B.- 17th
Cameron B.- 17th
Triston S.- 18th
Sarah H.- 26th