Dear Third Grade Parents,
Happy Veteran's Day!
Thank you to Mrs. Ornelas who came in last Friday as our Secret Reader. She did an amazing job reading in Spanish and translating the story, "The Emperor's New Clothes" by having the students act it out. It was a fantastic experience and the class truly enjoyed the time. Thank you, Mrs. Ornelas!
Here is this week's Curriculum Update!
Curriculum Update for the Week of November 11, 2013:
Religion: Chapter 5 Quiz Thursday! Begin Chapter 6- The Church Year and the Liturgical Calendar
Math: Metric units of liquid volume; Customary units of weight and metric units of mass; Solving word problems involving liquid volume and mass; Telling time
Reading: Read and discuss the story, "The Boy Who Didn't Believe in Spring"; complete comprehension activities and go over selection vocabulary- crops, decorated, vacant, mound, patch; Comprehension quiz on Friday
Continue in guided reading groups and read, Who Was Johnny Appleseed and Who Was King Tut
Science: Classifying plants- flowering plants and non flowering plants
Social Studies: Review Chapter 2; Begin Chapter 3- Native Americans and their communities
Grammar: Contractions; Vocabulary Workshop: Unit 2 test Friday
****Due to the shortened week, the Spelling test will be next Monday!!!!!
I hope everyone has a fantastic week! Take care and God bless. Thank you for all you do to make Stella Maris Academy a fabulous place to learn.
Sincerely,
Ms. Eileen Griffin
Your Third Grade Teacher
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