Developmental Reading Assessments - AWS
WELCOME Third Grade Parents
Homework • Clean out folders and check and SIGN planners daily • Check for important reminders, study guides, assessment dates, and upcoming events. • Homework will be Monday-Thursday – Read 15 minutes – Math worksheets aligned to class work – Language Arts or Spelling – Math Facts
Go Math • Excellent vocabulary, technology, and strategies • When your child has math homework, the day’s lesson will be sent home with it as a resource
Math Facts • It is important for students to be studying their math facts EVERY NIGHT • By the end of grade 3, all students must master subtraction, multiplication, and division facts • Many Apps are available & xtramath.org
English Language Arts • A wide variety of fiction and non-fiction selections • Writing, spelling, grammar and oral language • Cursive is back! • On-going assessment in fluency, decoding, vocabulary and comprehension • In addition, Developmental Reading Assessments (DRA),DIBELS, and iReady Assessments are given as needed
Social Studies • We will study five units in Social Studies to begin the year. – Maps – Native Americans – Pilgrims – Puritans – Revolutionary Times
Science Science will begin midyear • • • • •
Our Science Units: Weather Rocks, Minerals, & Fossils Plant & Animal Life Cycles Forces STEM
Looking Forward to A Great Year!!!
Homework • Clean out folders and check and SIGN planners daily • Check for important reminders, study guides, assessment dates, and upcoming events. • Homework will be Monday-Thursday – Read 15 minutes – Math worksheets aligned to class work – Language Arts or Spelling – Math Facts
Go Math • Excellent vocabulary, technology, and strategies • When your child has math homework, the day’s lesson will be sent home with it as a resource
Math Facts • It is important for students to be studying their math facts EVERY NIGHT • By the end of grade 3, all students must master subtraction, multiplication, and division facts • Many Apps are available & xtramath.org
English Language Arts • A wide variety of fiction and non-fiction selections • Writing, spelling, grammar and oral language • Cursive is back! • On-going assessment in fluency, decoding, vocabulary and comprehension • In addition, Developmental Reading Assessments (DRA),DIBELS, and iReady Assessments are given as needed
Social Studies • We will study five units in Social Studies to begin the year. – Maps – Native Americans – Pilgrims – Puritans – Revolutionary Times
Science Science will begin midyear • • • • •
Our Science Units: Weather Rocks, Minerals, & Fossils Plant & Animal Life Cycles Forces STEM
Looking Forward to A Great Year!!!
