Homework Proven to

Improve Academics
Third Grade We have created the chart below to offer a type of “homework” that
promotes student success. We will update this frequently to offer
Peek at our Week suggestions how to help your child succeed this year.

Week 25: february 12-16, 2018 Please complete 3 of thechoosing

following activities of your

What are we learning THIS WEEK? fluency Practice

We will use complete focus groups that will prepare us for our Math Skills Math
Math Math Post Test.
Show a family Round
We will use complete focus groups that will prepare us for our
Reading Reading Post Test.
member how 3/4 is 173 Watch a movie with
equivalent to 6/8. to the nearest 10 a family member
Writing We will learn about the elements of an informational writing piece. and 100.
We will identify materials that are magnetic and non-magnetic.
S.s. / Science Practice READ Practice
Math
Note From the Teachers  Round Talk to a family Math
member about how add
3rd Grade Families, 284 to successfully 642 + 190
We hope everyone had a great weekend and ready for another week to the nearest 10 complete an on using any strategy
of learning and growing! This week we are doing focus groups with all and 100. demand prompt.
of the third grade. This consists of both reading and math skills that
are taught in each class in twenty minute increments. After three
days of focus groups, students will be assessed to see how much
READ fluency
Math Skills
they have learned and grown due to the focus groups. The results will Write about your
be shared with you! Please encourage your child to take care of this Show a family
opportunity to review the past skills learned and to try their best on
opinion of your tell your family
their Post Test. Our goal is to have everyone do better than they did
favorite ice cream how much you love member how 1/3 is
on the Pre Test! Thank you for your support! flavor. Give (3) them and appreciate equivalent to 2/6.
reasons to support all that they do for
Ms. Carter - Ms. Eaves - Mrs. Owens - Ms. Tomlin your opinion. you.
 february 3rd Grade
Sun Mon Tues Weds Thurs Fri Sat
1 2 3
Star Store
Buy circus
We’re working on: answering an on demand
tickets.
writing prompt and answering all questions.

4 5 6 7 8 9 10
School-Wide
Circus
Field Trip Prompt Example: Give your opinion about
your favorite season. Give three reasons
and examples to support your opinion.
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Friendship Math Post  Use the OREO chart to help your child
Party Test answer the above prompt

 Discuss the importance of doing all steps

 Score the writing piece and determine

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 whether the student answered all parts of
Reading Post
the questions.
Test

Comparing fractions with the same denominators.

Practice Problems:
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Wax
Museum
5:30pm -
7:30pm

Next Month: MARCH

7th & 8th: Parent Teacher Conferences