1. 3rd Grade Class Mrs. Rasala’s Mrs. Rasala Newsletter Week of 9/5 – 9/9
A Note from the Teacher
We have our classroom schedule down…finally! 
8:00-8:15 Morning Meeting
8:15-9:30 Math
9:30-9:50 Begin Reading
9:55-10:15 Recess
10:15-10:45 Continue Reading
10:45-11:15 Title I/Resource Time
11:15-11:30 Read Aloud
11:35-12:20 Lunch
12:25-12:50 Begin Writing
12:55-1:25 Specials
1:30-1:50 Writing
1:50-2:30 Social Studies/Science
2:35 Dismissal
Specials
Gym: Tuesday & Thursday
Art: Wednesday & Friday
Music: Monday & Wednesday
Week of 9/5 – 9/9
What’s Happening in...
Reading: We will be reading the Lesson 3 story in our Wonders textbook called “Gary the Dreamer.” We will discuss how people from different cultures contribute to a community. Our comprehension strategy is to ask/answer questions, and the skill is sequencing.
Language Arts: We will be learning about subjects & predicates of sentences. We will also learn about compound, complex and simple sentences.
Spelling: Lesson 3. Remminder: Lists are on the back of the newsletters, and in your 3rd grader’s Green Folder (on Monday).
Math: We will be learning the distributive property of multiplication, and how to use it as a strategy to solve multiplication equations.
Social Studies: We
will learn how
to use different
types of maps.
Announcements
Thank you to all parents who have donated things for our classroom! We GREATLY appreciate you!
Reading Counts will begin next week. Please see the letter your 3rd grader brought home tonight for information.
Dates to remember
9/5 NO School—Labor Day
9/14 Student Council Meeting
10/20 End of 1st Grading Period
10/21 NO School—Fall Break
Thank You,
Mrs. Rasala