Dear Third Grade Parents,

This week should be relatively regular and quiet.  Please see the Curriculum Update below to read all about what we will be learning.  Thank you for continuing to check in.

Curriculum Update for the Week of June 1, 2015:

Religion:  Continue Chapter 25- God's holy people; We belong to the Communion of SaintsMary is the greatest saint of all; The Assumption and the Immaculate Conception

Math:  Interpret the meaning of factors- the size of the groups or the number of groups;  understand the meaning of the unknown as the size of the group in division; understand the meaning of the unknown as the number of groups of division; interpret the unknown in division using the array model

Reading:  Read and the discuss the story, "Two Days in May"; complete comprehension activities; comprehension test on Friday

Language Arts:  Grammar: personal pronouns;  compound pronouns; Vocabulary Workshop:  Unit 13 activities; Spelling:  Spelling Test on Thursday, using unit 13 vocabulary words

Social Studies:  Begin Chapter 11-  working in a community and depending on one another; trading with the world; international trade; export and import

Science:  Finish Chapter 10- the laws of gravity; gravity and weight

Music:  continue to learn how to play recorders and to learn how to read music

Lastly, don't forget to turn in your child's permission slip for field day!  Have a wonderful week and thank you for all you do to help make Stella Maris Academy an amazing place to learn.  Take care and God bless.

Sincerely,
Ms. Eileen Griffin
Your Third Grade Teacher