1. Third Grade Newsletter
GIFTED GAZETTE 4.4
April 16th - April 20th
What we’re learning this week…
Test Schedule
Reading: This week we will…
Continue reading Frindle and answering text-dependent questions
Begin the Board Game Book Report – due THURSDAY 4/26 (in-class only)
Language/Writing/Vocabulary: This week we will…
Orange Vocabulary Workshop Unit 12
Review of grammar concepts
HARP, REEL, REEL, PAAT in-class writing prompt
Spelling: utilize dictionary/thesaurus/dictionary.com references and refer to list of “non-negotiable” words in writing portfolio
Math: This week we will…
review concepts: Geometry and Measurement (classifying figures, decomposing shapes, elapsed time, weight & volume, area & perimeter)
Math Superstars enrichment
Project of the Week (P.O.W.): due FRIDAY
Reading: FRIDAY
Graded Classwork
Cold-read comprehension test
Orange Vocabulary Workshop: FRIDAY
Unit 12 Assessment
Language:
Spelling:
Assessed through writing.
Math: FRIDAY
Refer to classwork for review of concepts
April 27th In-School Field Trip - Culinary Kids
April 30th - May 4th LEAP Testing
May 9th Chorus Performance 9:30-10:30
May 11th Passage Day
May 14th Junior Achievement Day
May 23rd 1/2 day for students, last day of school
Ms. Morrison & Ms. Doescher
A note from the teachers