THIRD GRADE NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 8 11 2020 ANNOUNCEMENTS

THIRD GRADE NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 8 -11, 2020 ANNOUNCEMENTS: *Please have your child get in the habit of charging their CHROMEBOOK EVERY NIGHT! *Please make sure your child also has earbuds for their Chromebook. *Your child also needs their RED FOLDER every day. *If you need to change your child’s afternoon transportation method, please send a note in your child’s red folder or call the office by 1: 30. *Please don’t forget to pay your child’s $35 supply fee on myschoolbucks. com by Oct. 2 nd. *Please remember that our dress code states that shirt straps should be a width of 3 fingers, and shorts must be finger-tip length. If a student wears leggings, their shirt must also be fingertip length. Activity Schedule: Mon. - Music Tues. - Computer Wed. - PE (MUST WEAR TENNIS SHOES) Thurs. -ROTATION (9: 05 -10: 05) Fri. - Library WEEKLY OBJECTIVES: Reading: Review The Trouble with Chickens Summer Reading book Focus Skill: Intro to heroes unit for the year Language: end marks; capital letters at the beginning of a sentence Word Study: -un (not) Math: Topic 1: Understand Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers Science: Motion and Forces (Understanding magnets) Our lunch time isn’t until 12: 15 each day, so please send a snack and a refillable water bottle every day. Thanks!

SCIENCE VOCABULARY: position – the exact place an object is direction – the way an object faces motion – a change in an object’s location distance – how far something travels speed – a measure of how fast or slow something travels ELA Vocabulary: [HERO CHARACTER TRAITS] perseverance: continuing to do something even when it’s hard determination: never giving up courage: facing your fears integrity: being honest patience: staying calm and waiting Word Study: Un = not 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. unkind unsafe unable unlike unfair TESTS/QUIZZES: READING: Summer Reading Quiz on The Trouble With Chickens is Friday, Sept. 18 th. Other Reminders: • Please sign up for both Mrs. Jasper and Mrs. Green’s REMIND texts. This is the fastest way for us to get info to you. [Text jaspermues and greenmues to 81010. ] • If you haven’t already, please send your child’s first and last name in an email to Mrs. Jasper and Mrs. Green so that we can set up class email groups.