Third Grade Newsletter March 19, 2018 - March 23, 2018

WEEKLY NEWS
Third Grade | St. Benedict’s Episcopal School

Language Arts

Novel Studies and

Reading Detective

• Mouse and the Motorcycle

Ch. 6-7

• Reading Detective: Cause

and Effect

Shurley English end

Writing

• Shurley Pattern 2: Direct

Here you will find important information about academics,
Objects, Interjections,
announcements, assessments, projects and reminders.
Possessive Noun
Adjectives, Verb Tenses Any spelling information for each week will be in their Spelling spiral
notebooks
• Shurley Pattern 2 Test
Thursday 3/22.
Spelling Rule 20

Spelling and Handwriting

Vowel Digraph Syllable

• Cursive How to read words with ai and ay

• Spelling Test ai / ā / – plain

THURSDAY, 3/22 ay / ā / – display

Math
• Topic 12: Fractions Sight Words to Memorize:
Science pint, already, board, full, where

• Plant Cell Development

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Third Grade Newsletter March 19, 2018 - March 23, 2018

Announcements
•Field Trip: Our field trip to Fernbank Museum is Friday, 3/23. Students will
wear their regular uniforms, and must bring packed lunches in disposable
bags, and water in disposable bottles. Students who normally order WT
Cafe will need to bring their own lunches as well. Arrival and dismissal
times will remain the same.

•Multiplication: Your students should be practicing facts through 12 using the quizlet found
here: https://quizlet.com/class/5238180/

•Reading Log: The March Reading log is due Friday, 4/6. Students will be required to read at
least 18 days before this deadline. More detailed directions can be found here.

•Book Report: The March/April/May book report will be sent home after spring break.

•Third-Topia: If you would like to donate any items to our treasure box, please send them in
with your child! We would love if any parents would be interested in donating a basketball,
soccer ball, and a football to purchase as some of the larger treasure box options.

•Renweb: Please keep up with your child’s grade percentages and progress on Renweb.

Reminders
• Please check your child’s Daily Folder and Agenda each day after school. The agenda
contains important information regarding assessments, assignments and projects. It also
contains assignments from the day that may need to be completed as homework.

• Chapel is every Tuesday morning. Please have your child wear the chapel uniform and
proper accessories (ties and cross-ties).