Third Grade Newsletter February 25, 2018 - March 2, 2018

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

Language Arts

Novel Studies and

Reading Detective

• Mouse and the Motorcycle

• Reading Detective: Cause

and Effect

• February Reading Log

Due Friday, 3/2 Here you will find important information about academics,
announcements, assessments, projects and reminders.
• Book Report due
Any spelling information for each week will be in their Spelling spiral
Monday, 3/5
notebooks.

Shurley English end

Writing

• Sentence Pattern 2: Direct

Objects, Interjections,
Spelling Rule 19
Possessive Nouns R-Controlled Syllables
Spelling and Handwriting er,ir,ur in multisyllabic words
• Cursive Examples:
• Spelling Test Friday, er – surgery
3/2
ir – circle
Math ur – burlap
• Topic 7: Division Strategies Sight Words to Memorize
• Math Test Tuesday, 2/27 ocean canoe wear always bear
Social Studies
• The American Revolution

• Social Studies Quiz

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Thursday, 2/28
Third Grade Newsletter February 25, 2018 - March 2, 2018

Announcements
•Field Trip: We are so excited to announce that we will be going on a Field Trip to the
Fernbank Museum on Friday, 3/23. More detailed information will be sent home in the next
few weeks.

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

•Reading Log: The February Reading log is due Friday, 3/2. Students will be required to read
at least 18 days before this deadline. More detailed directions can be found here.

•Book Report: The January/February book report will be due Monday, 3/5. More detailed
directions can be found here.

•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).