Homework Proven to

Improve Academics
Third Grade We have created the chart below to offer a type of “homework” that
promotes student success. We will update this frequently to offer
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WeeK 23: January 29– February 2, 2018 Please complete 3 of thechoosing

following activities of your

What are we learning THIS WEEK? fluency

Math Skills Practice
Math
Math We will use the distributive property strategy to multiply and divide. Share with your
family how to show Round
We will describe steps in a technical procedure and identify the cause eat dinner with
Reading and effect of a text. the distributive 759 your family and
property to the nearest 10
Writing We complete an on demand writing piece about our opinion. 4 x 17 = and 100. talk about your day.
(__x__) + (__x__)
S.s. / Science We will identify materials that are magnetic and non-magnetic.
Practice READ
Math Practice
Note From the Teachers  Round Talk to your family Math
members about subtract
3rd Grade Families, 283 steps in a 184 - 28
It feels good to get back into a routine again and have full weeks of learning. We to the nearest 10
procedure. using any strategy
are making so much progress. This week we are giving a math assessment on and 100.
Friday the 2nd. A study guide will be going home and students will be given fluency
50 Starbucks if they return it completed to the best of their ability. Also on READ Math Skills
Friday, we will be visiting the Starbucks store to purchase tickets for the Share with your
upcoming school-wide field trip to the circus. Students need 125 Starbucks to
See how long it family how to show
takes you to read play a game with
attend. The study guide is a great way to ensure that they have enough 100 words
the distributive
Starbucks to attend! Thanks for your support!
your family property:
in a book members. 18 x 3 =
Ms. Carter - Ms. Eaves - Mrs. Owens - Ms. Tomlin (__x__) + (__x__)
 january 3rd Grade
Sun Mon Tues Weds Thurs Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6
No School No School
New Year’s Gold Day We’re working on: describing steps in a
Day
technical procedure.

7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Spelling Bee Report Awards
@ 1:30 Cards Ceremony
Go Home 2:00pm -
3:15pm  Talk to your child about a procedure
you do at home (i.e., brush your teeth,
clean your room, make a sandwich, etc.)
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
No School  Ask them to tell you the steps

Dr. King  Talk about why it’s important to

Day complete the steps in order.
 What might happen if they aren’t done
in order.

21 22 23 24 25 26 27
PTA Dress
Down for
$1 We’re working on: using the associative and
distributive property as a strategy to multiply and divide.
28 29 30 31 1 2
100th day Starbucks Practice Problems:
of School Store
4 x 14 =
Break 14 into 10 + 4
(4 x 10 ) + (4 x 4)
Next Month: 40 + 16 = 56
February: 8th: circus field trip 20th-28th: Book fair 21st: Lunch n’ Learn
23rd: pta dress down for $1.00 26th: PT Conferences 27th: Wax Museum
Try: 15 x 6