Odds and Ends
Hello 3rd grade families! I am extremely proud of our students as they have finished up their last round of MAPS testing for 3rd grade! This week we began the Junior Achievement program. Our class volunteer will be coming a few more times this year.
Upcoming Events
5/26 : Memorial Day - No School
5/28 - May Scholastic Book Orders Due
5/30 - May Reading Calendars Due
6/11 - Field Day and Picnic
6/12 - Last Day of School!
A Look at Next Week
Reading: The students have been enjoying their mystery novels and meeting with their group members to discuss each night's readings. We will continue working with mysteries next week.
English: I hope all the mothers of our students enjoyed your special edition of People Magazine! Your child was very excited to persuade his or her readers as to why you are Mother of the Year. :) Next week the students will be continuing working on their persuasive papers.
Spelling: The pretest will be on Monday. If your child misses 2 or less, they will be in "challenge". All homework is due on Thursday. The test will be on Friday.
Social Studies: We will continue our study of Egypt by taking a closer look King Tut and the mummification process.
Science: We will continue our unit of Getting Ready for Science. There will be an open quiz on lesson 2 early next week. The Chapter 1 test is scheduled for Friday, May 30th.
Math: We will continue our study of Chapter 13, perimeter and area. There will be a check my progress on lessons 1-4 early next week. The Chapter 13 test is scheduled for May 29th. Please continue to practice multiplication facts with your child regularly!
Have a great weekend and let's go Hawks!!! (I love that I can keep saying that!)
Miss Simoncelli
