I just wanted to quickly pop in to wish you a lucky week! Tomorrow is St. Patrick's Day and the third graders are able to wear their school uniforms with a little green add on to bring luck to their day.
Don't forget that this Thursday is Family Math Night. It should be a great time for math, friends and family. I cannot wait to see what it is all about. I hope to see you there!
I hope your weekend has been filled with plenty of sunshine and fun. Please be sure to check the Curriculum Update to see what we are learning this week in the fabulous third grade.
Curriculum Update for the Week of March 17, 2014:
Religion: Finish and review chapter 16- Celebrating the Mass and Holy Days of Obligation; Chapter 16 Quiz on Friday
Math: Mathematical Practices; Tangrams; Review of multiplication facts 5, 6, 7, and 8.
Language Arts: Grammar- irregular verbs; verb tenses; Vocabulary Workshop Unit 5- completing the sentence and synonyms and antonyms; Spelling Test on Friday
Reading: Guided Reading Group 1: Continue Because of Winn-Dixie writing piece; Begin to read and discuss chapters 1-3 of The Wizard of Oz; Guided Reading Group 2: Continue to read and discuss Peter Pan
Social Studies: Begin Chapter 9- National and local symbols; America's landmarks- the Statue of Liberty, the Capitol, the Washington Monument and various memorials
Science: Continue chapter 6- the layers of soil; landforms and the features of the Earth's surface
This week Mrs. Daley will come in for another amazing Art Literacy project.
I wish all of you a fantastic week. Thank you for sharing your third graders with me every school day. I truly enjoy being a part of their lives as they bring their smiles and hugs to me every day. It is a real treat! Thank you!Happy St. Patrick's Day!!! Thank you for all you do to make Stella Maris Academy a fabulous place to learn. Take care and God bless!
Sincerely,
Ms. Eileen Griffin
Your Lucky Third Grade Teacher
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