Mrs.

Grays
3rd Grade Newsletter

Week of October 6 October 9


spelling words
bible
memory verse

Challenge
1. mercy
9. plain
A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who is
Words
2. heavy
10. turkey
fully
trained will be like his teacher.
16. timidly
3. spray
11. east
Luke 6:40
17. despair
4. honey
12. day

5.
brief
13. week

student
of
the
week
for
kindness
6. field
14. year

7. street
15. claim
Josh
Eady

8. alley


This Week in Class:
Equipping the disciples
Bible:

Math: Multiplication and division. 0-5, 9, and 10
Math- This week practice the 2s, 5s, 9s, and 10s The multiplication booklets the

Reading: Beauty and the Beast authors point
students are working on are great study tools.
of view and drawing conclusions
Apps for the iPad: Splash Math, ABC cursive, counting money, Jungle Coins,
Grammar Jammers, Grammaropolis, and Fast Facts X are some helpful apps to

Language:
Subject/Predicate, simple and
help our students.
compound
sentences

Reading Test: We will not be having a formal Reading Comprehension test this

week because of our shortened week J.
Science:
Ecosystems
Multiplication Timed Tests: This week I am sending home the letter describing

Writing:
Friendship paragraph
the procedures that we will use for timed tests. The tests will not begin until the

week of Oct. 13th. I also sent home some pages to help study. We have been
Vocabulary: magnificent, mercy, flattered,
learning lots of different strategies for figuring out answers to multiplication and
willingly, timidly, sighed, despair, splendor,
clung,
division problems, but students need to have their facts memorized to be able to
merchant

do their math work quickly. This is a process and we will be working on the timed

(news_and_notes)

tests all year long but they will have until the middle of March to qualify for the
ice cream party. We will be keeping track of this in class. At the end of March,
everyone who has mastered up through their 11s will get to participate in the ice
cream party.

Dont forget to check out

Mrsgraysthirdgrade.weebly.com
The Book Project is due on October 21. Make

Neon colored sticky notes needed! We are working hard on

sure your student is reading their books so they

have plenty of time to finish the project.

different reading strategies that color code the students thinking as they are
reading. Each neon color represents a different comprehension strategy. We
would appreciate any donations.

dont forget to turn in your checklist and signed

Spelling test on Friday J

Homework and Stuff

monday

Homework

wednesday

thursday

friday

P.E.

Chapel 9:00
Library

Music
Computers
Math Quiz #3

P.E.
Bible Verse Test
Spelling Test

Subject/ Predicate
worksheet
Sticky Note prediction
Math Page 70

Math pg. 76

Math pg. 78
Spelling pre-test SIGNED
Sticky note prediction

Turn in checklist and signed

pretest!
Turn in Sticky note predictions

School

No School

tuesday

Sticky note prediction