Week of Dec 9 - Dec. 13

Hello on this cold wintery day!
Just a few reminders;
- please dress your child appropriately for the cold weather. Even though they do not go outside for recess, we are still traveling to different buidlings for lunch, music and P.E.
- Christmas concert for K -4 is Thursday, December 12, at 6:30 in the West High Auditorium.

Reading - We are reading our novel called The Best Christmas Ever. The kids are really enjoying the book.

Math - We are doing our multiplication and division unit.

Science - We have been studying beans and their life cycle growth. My science kids have a test on Wednesday covering plant parts and photosynthesis.

Spelling words for the week - Concept : "ea"
stream, meal, breathe, peanut, meantime, oatmeal, daydream, meant, gingerbread, spread, meadow, head, thread, breakfast, because, watched, receive, and they.

Happy studying

Week of December 2 - 6

Hello!
I hope you all had a very relxing Thanksgiving and an enjoyable long weekend.
Here is our week as follows:

Reading : We are starting a chapter book called The Best Christmas Ever. We will spend two weeks on it and it will help us get into the holiday spirit!

Math : We continue to work on our multiplication unit. This week we focus on the multiplication properties.

Spelling : (Concept: "oo") The words are:
cartoon, toothpick, loophole, boomerang, cookbook, woodshed, moon, igloo, footprint, and shampoo. Review words are: thirteen, November, they, freedom, caution, and because.

Reminders:
-- The third graders are filling the "holiday" basket. Please bring items if you are able to help fill this fun basket.

-- Early outs are Dec. 4 and Dec. 20.

-- The Christmas concert is December 12 at 6:30 in the West High Auditorium.

Thank you!
Mrs. Staffileno