Monday, January 30, 2017

Week of January 30- February 3

We'll be starting a 5 week session of Junior Achievement on Wednesday. Mr. Dan Blocker will be coming in to teach our third graders. He is an awesome volunteer and we are always so pleased to invite him into our third grade world. .
Coming up Next Week:
Spelling:   New Spelling words and a homework menu will be coming home on Monday with your child.  Remember, students should choose one activity from each column, and one “extra” activity of their choice, any column.  The homework is due on or before 2/10 and the test will be 2/10.  They may hand it in whenever it’s finished!  


Reading & Language Arts:  We continue our unit Culture and Traditions. We’ll be starting on our “Culture Day” slideshows soon.  A letter and other information will be coming home shortly, probably next week. en known to accept letters from parents verifying the 20 days of reading!)  

We’ll be reading out of our Social Studies textbooks during our reading block, as we learn about immigration and culture. This is a cross-curricular activity.  Grades will be appearing as part of English/Language Arts.  The Test will be on Tuesday, February 9th. A study guide will go home soon.


Science:   We’ll finish up our unit on Matter!  We have learned a lot about the states of matter. Our matter test will be February 16th. We will have an in school field trip February 22nd to learn more about matter. The costs has been covered in school dues, so students can sit back and learn more!


Mrs. Mandru's Math Class:  We have begun Unit 5, Multiplication, Division, and Area. We are working on writing and solving multiplication and division problems.
This week we will be taking the X 10 test on Friday. Practice sheets will go home throughout the week.  


Important Dates:  
2/2 - Early Dismissal for Teacher Institute
214 - Valentine's Day party
2/17 & 2/20 - Days off for Conferences & Presidents' Day

Have a great weekend!

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