1. March 7, 2016 March 8 th Early Release 12:15 March 9 th Last day of Wed. tutoring March 10 th Prepaid Spring Pictures March 11 th Scholastic Book orders due (Online orders only GJY3L) Jump Rope for Heart March 13 th Daylight Savings Time March 16 th Report Cards March 17 th FDR field trip March 18 th Kona Ice March 21-25 Spring Break – no school March 30 th Christen’s birthday Homework Be sure to read for 20 minutes each night and record this information on the reading log. Monday: ____ Have a parent read over the Tabor’s Tidbits. ____ Spelling – Have an adult give you a spelling pretest on a piece of notebook paper. Write each missed word 3 times. ____ Math GA Milestone Test Prep Monday & review math facts x _______ for the quiz. ____ Historical Figure Study Guide – study Franklin D. Roosevelt (test tomorrow) ____ Scholastic book order forms sent home – any orders due by Friday, March 11 th. ____ GA Milestone testing packet information from meeting last week Tuesday: Early Release 12:15 ____ Math GA Milestone Test Prep Tuesday ____ Read Wildfires & be ready for an AR test tomorrow! ____ Study your vocabulary & spelling words. (Nothing written) Wednesday: ____ WOW folder – Please keep the contents, sign, and return the folders on Thursday. ____ Math GA Milestone Test Prep Wednesday & review math facts x _______ for the quiz. ____ Reading pages 223-226 all ____ Historical Figure Study Guide – start studying Eleanor Roosevelt Thursday: Don’t forget to bring your recorder for Music tomorrow! _____ Spelling – Take a practice test on a piece of notebook paper & write each missed word 5 times. Be ready for the test tomorrow! Study your vocabulary words, too! ____ Math GA Milestone Test Prep Thursday ____ Wear your NCES shirt or a red, white, and/or blue shirt tomorrow for NCES Spirit Day! Friday: ____ Have a great weekend! NCES- Home of the STARS!! What are we learning in third grade this week? Reading Unit 5 Week 3 expository genre, author’s point of view, sentence clues, fluency, and comprehension Math Review: area & graphing Multiplication fluency x0-x12 Quizzes are every Tuesday & Thursday English/Language Arts, Daily Language Review, pronoun-verb agreement, & constructed-response writing Science Animal & Plant Adaptations test Monday, March 7th Social Studies Franklin D. Roosevelt test Tuesday, March 8 th Eleanor Roosevelt – test Monday, March 14th March Lifeskill – Excellence: The state of excelling and doing more than expected 3rd 9 Weeks Goals AR Goal: Students must meet the individual point criteria in addition to an average of 85% or higher. Math Goal: Pass multiplication quizzes x0, x1, x2, x3, x4,x5, x6, x7, x8, x9, x10 with 100% accuracy Georgia Milestones End of Grade Study/Resource Guides are located on the GADOE website. https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Pages/EOG-Study-Resource-Guides.aspx The Study/Resource Guides are intended to serve as a resource for parents and students. They contain practice questions and learning activities for each content area. The standards identified in the Study/Resource Guides address a sampling of the state-mandated content standards. Georgia Milestones End of Grade Testing Dates Wednesday, April 06 th - ELA Section 1 Thursday, April 7 th – ELA Section 2 Friday, April 8 th – ELA Section 3 Monday, April 11 th – Make-up Day Tuesday, April 12 th – Math Wednesday, April 13 th – Math Thursday, April 14 th – Science Friday, April 15 th – Science Monday, April 18 th –Make-up Day Tuesday, April 19 th – Social Studies Wednesday, April 20 th – Social Studies Thursday, April 21 st – Make-up Day