3rd Grade Newsletter

Week of Aug.20-24, 2018

SKILLS WE ARE LEARNING: Memorize these facts.

MATH FACTS:
Reading: “Inspired by Nature” 1.9+9=18 11.9+1=10
Main idea and sequencing 2.3+7=10 12.0+10
3.10+0=10 13.9+6=15
4.1+9=10 14.3+9=12
5.0+9=9 15.9+5=14
English/Writing: Writing a 6.4+9=13 16.6+4=10
paragraph. 7.1+9=10 17.2+9=11
8.7+9=16 18.8+2=10
Math: Concepts of multiplication and 9.4+6=10 19.8+9=17
division. 10.7+3=10 20.5+5=10
***We will take a practice test Mon.,
Tues., Wed., and Thurs. daily. The test
Social Studies: Review the location of taken on Friday is for a grade.
the seven continents and five oceans. Review
the following terms: equator, prime meridian, IMPORTANT MESSAGES:
western hemisphere, eastern hemisphere
Please note: Homework is written in the
Science: Animal structures notebook daily and must be signed by a
parent every day (including Friday).
Class Schedules:
See Third Grade Website  Thursday, August 23 – Fall pictures
https://taraoaksthird.weebly.com  Thursday, August 30th – Parents are
invited to the grand opening of Tara
Oak’s Seussical library! A ribbon
cutting is at 5:30pm, followed by a
Vocabulary for Language Arts PTA meeting t 6pm.
imitate- try to act like something else  Friday, August 31st – Go, Jim, Go!
Students can donate $1 in order to
effective- works well dress like a cowboy.
example- a thing used to show what other
similar things are like

identical- exactly the same

material- the stuff used to make

something

model- a small copy of something

observed- looked at closely

similar- alike but not exactly the same