3rd Grade News from Mrs. Randall
Neil A. Armstrong Elementary
3rd Grade News from Mrs. Randall
831-9210 EXT. 4212 [email protected] Week of October 10
Reading/English/Spelling/Writing: AR grading period goal is 13
Important Reminders
Discuss with your child the day’s events using the agenda
Monthly Focus Items: character traits, point of view, perspective, kinds of nouns, making connections, research nonfiction topics Ongoing Focus Items: writing process (paragraph), dictionary/reference work, spelling patterns Monthly Theme: actions & reactions
(Parent signature is required) Send in pop tabs, box tops, soup labels
Library Day is Tuesday
Spelling Words: Words with Silent Letters
1.wrap 2.wrists 3.wrote 4.wring 5.write 6.knit 7.knock 8.knee 9.sign 10.gnaws 11.wreck 12.wreath 13.knife 14.knight 15.gnome 16.wrench 17.wrinkle 18.knapsack 19.knead 20.wristwatch Bonus Words: government, independent, candidate, estimate, elect Dictation Sentences: 1.Did you wrap your wrists and knee before the ballgame? 2.Mandy wrote her name on the sign outside. 3.My mother is going to knit something to hang on the wreath. 4.The movie was about a gnome and a knight that had a bicycle wreck! 5.Is that a wrinkle in your knapsack or your wristwatch? Parent Tips On Monday through Thursday, the students will be preparing/practicing their speeches for the Student-Led Conferences. They will be sharing their strengths & weaknesses with you at the conference. Please adhere to the conference schedule so your child will not feel rushed for their presentation. Looking forward to seeing you!!!
Math: Facts in a Flash grading period goal is 7 Monthly Focus Items: multiplication, finding area & perimeter Ongoing Focus Items: mastering facts, telling time, money, comparing numbers (=, , )
Computer Lab days are on Wednesday & Thursday
Computer Lab is open Mon.-Thurs. at 8:00 before school
Theme for the Month: Communication Dates to Remember October 10-Art October 11-Music October 12-PE October 13-Art
Spelling & Vocab Tests
Hats off to Heroes Day (wear a hat for Socktober)
Parent/Teacher Conferences led by each student (Report cards given at conferences)
October 14
Fundraiser Money DUE
Parent/Teacher Conferences led by each student (Report cards given at conferences)
No School for students
October 17-21 Fall Break-No School
HOMEWORK
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Read 15+ min. Read 15+ min. Read 15+ min. Read 15+ min. Study spelling Study spelling words Study spelling words words & sentences & sentences & sentences Study vocab words Study vocab words
Friday Read 15+ min.
Study vocab words
October 27
Classroom Information:
Each Friday, you will receive a “Friday Folder” which contains graded papers for you to go over with your child. Please keep all papers for a grading period at a time at home. The signed folder needs to come back to school each Monday.
Picture Retakes October 28 Sock ‘Em with Kindness (wear crazy socks for Socktober)
3rd Grade News from Mrs. Randall
831-9210 EXT. 4212 [email protected] Week of October 10
Reading/English/Spelling/Writing: AR grading period goal is 13
Important Reminders
Discuss with your child the day’s events using the agenda
Monthly Focus Items: character traits, point of view, perspective, kinds of nouns, making connections, research nonfiction topics Ongoing Focus Items: writing process (paragraph), dictionary/reference work, spelling patterns Monthly Theme: actions & reactions
(Parent signature is required) Send in pop tabs, box tops, soup labels
Library Day is Tuesday
Spelling Words: Words with Silent Letters
1.wrap 2.wrists 3.wrote 4.wring 5.write 6.knit 7.knock 8.knee 9.sign 10.gnaws 11.wreck 12.wreath 13.knife 14.knight 15.gnome 16.wrench 17.wrinkle 18.knapsack 19.knead 20.wristwatch Bonus Words: government, independent, candidate, estimate, elect Dictation Sentences: 1.Did you wrap your wrists and knee before the ballgame? 2.Mandy wrote her name on the sign outside. 3.My mother is going to knit something to hang on the wreath. 4.The movie was about a gnome and a knight that had a bicycle wreck! 5.Is that a wrinkle in your knapsack or your wristwatch? Parent Tips On Monday through Thursday, the students will be preparing/practicing their speeches for the Student-Led Conferences. They will be sharing their strengths & weaknesses with you at the conference. Please adhere to the conference schedule so your child will not feel rushed for their presentation. Looking forward to seeing you!!!
Math: Facts in a Flash grading period goal is 7 Monthly Focus Items: multiplication, finding area & perimeter Ongoing Focus Items: mastering facts, telling time, money, comparing numbers (=, , )
Computer Lab days are on Wednesday & Thursday
Computer Lab is open Mon.-Thurs. at 8:00 before school
Theme for the Month: Communication Dates to Remember October 10-Art October 11-Music October 12-PE October 13-Art
Spelling & Vocab Tests
Hats off to Heroes Day (wear a hat for Socktober)
Parent/Teacher Conferences led by each student (Report cards given at conferences)
October 14
Fundraiser Money DUE
Parent/Teacher Conferences led by each student (Report cards given at conferences)
No School for students
October 17-21 Fall Break-No School
HOMEWORK
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Read 15+ min. Read 15+ min. Read 15+ min. Read 15+ min. Study spelling Study spelling words Study spelling words words & sentences & sentences & sentences Study vocab words Study vocab words
Friday Read 15+ min.
Study vocab words
October 27
Classroom Information:
Each Friday, you will receive a “Friday Folder” which contains graded papers for you to go over with your child. Please keep all papers for a grading period at a time at home. The signed folder needs to come back to school each Monday.
Picture Retakes October 28 Sock ‘Em with Kindness (wear crazy socks for Socktober)
