Hello!
We will be studying many great things this week!
In my reading class we will have a test over Young Thomas Edison on Monday and Tuesday. Then we will begin a story about Michael Jordan called Jump!
In math we will finish our graphing unit and begin multiplication on Wednesday. Your child will be bringing home a plastic bags with facts that they should review every night. I will check these slips on Monday.
Science - If your child has me for homeroom, they have a science test on Friday. Your child received a study guide on Thursday ( Nov. 14) to help them study.
Spelling words for the week are:
Concept: "ow" words
plow, flow, sundown, flower, snowplow, outgrow, shallow, elbow, owl, cowboy, bow CHALLENGE: cousin, birthday, great, watched first
Specials:
Monday: Library
Tuesday: P.E.
Wednesday : Music
Thursday: Library
Friday: Health
Have a great week!
Mrs. Staffileno
Friday, November 15, 2013
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Week of November 11 - 15
Hello!
It was wonderful meeting with all of you at parent - teacher conferences. together we can make a great team for your child!
In reading, we will start the story Young Thomas Edison. This is a fascinating story about Thomas Edison's inventions. Look for the story to come home and listen to your child read.
In math, we are doing a unit on graphs. My math kids have some homework to do on graphs and it is due on Monday.
Spelling - Concept ( "oa" and "ou" )
cloud, ground, house, bound, sound, found, south, railroad, carload, coat, boat, bloated, there, they're, their, and wouldn't
Specials this week:
Monday - Rules at stations
Tuesday - Music
Wednesday Library
Thursday - Health
Friday - Music
Remember to send canned green beans for the food drive!
AR points this quarter is 12.
Mrs. Staffileno
It was wonderful meeting with all of you at parent - teacher conferences. together we can make a great team for your child!
In reading, we will start the story Young Thomas Edison. This is a fascinating story about Thomas Edison's inventions. Look for the story to come home and listen to your child read.
In math, we are doing a unit on graphs. My math kids have some homework to do on graphs and it is due on Monday.
Spelling - Concept ( "oa" and "ou" )
cloud, ground, house, bound, sound, found, south, railroad, carload, coat, boat, bloated, there, they're, their, and wouldn't
Specials this week:
Monday - Rules at stations
Tuesday - Music
Wednesday Library
Thursday - Health
Friday - Music
Remember to send canned green beans for the food drive!
AR points this quarter is 12.
Mrs. Staffileno
Monday, November 4, 2013
Week of Novemember 4 - 8
Hello!
I am looking forward to meeting with you at Parent - Teacher conferences. It is always so good to work together for the best possible learning for the kids.
Reading - We will read the story The Kamishibai Man. This is an excellent story and your child can read it to you when they get the folder this week.
Math - We continue to work addition and subtraction story problems.
Spelling - Concept : (ee) words
Deep, street, freedom, canteen, sweep, fifteen, keep, weekend, beep, thirteen, Halloween, also, were, shouldn't, October and November.
Specials :
Monday : Music
Tuesday: Library
Wednesday : Health
Thursday : Music
No school! Enjoy the day!
AR points start over today for 2nd quarter. The goal is 12 points for the quarter!
Be sure to return reading logs weekly. They count as part of the Reading Skills grade on the report card.
Mrs. STaffileno
I am looking forward to meeting with you at Parent - Teacher conferences. It is always so good to work together for the best possible learning for the kids.
Reading - We will read the story The Kamishibai Man. This is an excellent story and your child can read it to you when they get the folder this week.
Math - We continue to work addition and subtraction story problems.
Spelling - Concept : (ee) words
Deep, street, freedom, canteen, sweep, fifteen, keep, weekend, beep, thirteen, Halloween, also, were, shouldn't, October and November.
Specials :
Monday : Music
Tuesday: Library
Wednesday : Health
Thursday : Music
No school! Enjoy the day!
AR points start over today for 2nd quarter. The goal is 12 points for the quarter!
Be sure to return reading logs weekly. They count as part of the Reading Skills grade on the report card.
Mrs. STaffileno
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Week of October 28 - Nov. 1
Hello!
This will be a fun week with Halloween being on Thursday. Please send a costume with your child. The parade starts at 1:00. Then we will have treats brought by the boys. Children are encouraged to bring games for this occasion.
In reading we will read The Harvest Birds. Neat story!
Math - Our unit on addition and subtraction words problems begins.
Science - We will start studying life cycles. There will be a test on Wednesday over plant parts.
Spelling words: concept (oy and oi) spoil, oyster, boil, joyride, poison, boycott, loyal, turmoil, oil, soil, coil, toys, compete, stampede, also, doesn't.
Specials for the week:
Monday: Library
Tuesday : Health
Wednesday: Music
Thursday : Halloween party
Friday : P.E.
Conferences will be held on November 6th and 7th. Thank you!
Mrs. Staffileno
This will be a fun week with Halloween being on Thursday. Please send a costume with your child. The parade starts at 1:00. Then we will have treats brought by the boys. Children are encouraged to bring games for this occasion.
In reading we will read The Harvest Birds. Neat story!
Math - Our unit on addition and subtraction words problems begins.
Science - We will start studying life cycles. There will be a test on Wednesday over plant parts.
Spelling words: concept (oy and oi) spoil, oyster, boil, joyride, poison, boycott, loyal, turmoil, oil, soil, coil, toys, compete, stampede, also, doesn't.
Specials for the week:
Monday: Library
Tuesday : Health
Wednesday: Music
Thursday : Halloween party
Friday : P.E.
Conferences will be held on November 6th and 7th. Thank you!
Mrs. Staffileno
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Week of October 21 - October 25
Hello!
I hope you all had a relaxing 4 day weekend. The kids came back to school feeling very refreshed!!
In reading we are reading a story about illustrators. The kids have been very involved in numerous art projects. There will be no story sent home to read at night.
Math - We continue with subtraction. We are starting a "new" thing in our math class. It is called Gumball Math. Ask your child about it!
Science - We are doing an extensive study on seeds.
Spelling - concept: ( vowel - consonant - e ) Here are the words:
hope, bone, joke, rake, snake, hideout, side, rude, huge, stampede, compete, curtain, server, because, caution, and their.
Specials for the week:
Monday - Health
Tuesday - Music
Wednesday - Library
Thursday - pep assembly in big gym
Friday - Music
Parent / Teacher conference slips will be coming home on Friday with your time on them.
Thank you, Mrs. Staffileno
I hope you all had a relaxing 4 day weekend. The kids came back to school feeling very refreshed!!
In reading we are reading a story about illustrators. The kids have been very involved in numerous art projects. There will be no story sent home to read at night.
Math - We continue with subtraction. We are starting a "new" thing in our math class. It is called Gumball Math. Ask your child about it!
Science - We are doing an extensive study on seeds.
Spelling - concept: ( vowel - consonant - e ) Here are the words:
hope, bone, joke, rake, snake, hideout, side, rude, huge, stampede, compete, curtain, server, because, caution, and their.
Specials for the week:
Monday - Health
Tuesday - Music
Wednesday - Library
Thursday - pep assembly in big gym
Friday - Music
Parent / Teacher conference slips will be coming home on Friday with your time on them.
Thank you, Mrs. Staffileno
Monday, October 14, 2013
Week of October 14 - 16
Hello!
This is a short week for the students. They have been working very hard so I know they will welcome a long weekend.
Reading : We will finish the story Max's Words. The test will be Monday and Tuesday.
Reading logs are due Monday or Tuesday of each week.
Math: We will continue with subtraction.
Spelling : No new words this week. If you child missed any words last week they will be retested on them on Tuesday.
Science: I will now have Mr. Leintz's class for science for the next 6 weeks. We will learn about plants, life cycles, heredity, and food chains.
WEDNESDAY IS ZOO DAY! PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD DRESS ACCORDINGLY! iF THEY DID NOT SIGN UP FOR A SACK LUNCH WITH THE SCHOOL, THEY NEED TO BRING THEIR OWN!
Specials:
Monday : P.E.
Tuesday : Music
Wednesday : Zoo Day
This is a short week for the students. They have been working very hard so I know they will welcome a long weekend.
Reading : We will finish the story Max's Words. The test will be Monday and Tuesday.
Reading logs are due Monday or Tuesday of each week.
Math: We will continue with subtraction.
Spelling : No new words this week. If you child missed any words last week they will be retested on them on Tuesday.
Science: I will now have Mr. Leintz's class for science for the next 6 weeks. We will learn about plants, life cycles, heredity, and food chains.
WEDNESDAY IS ZOO DAY! PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD DRESS ACCORDINGLY! iF THEY DID NOT SIGN UP FOR A SACK LUNCH WITH THE SCHOOL, THEY NEED TO BRING THEIR OWN!
Specials:
Monday : P.E.
Tuesday : Music
Wednesday : Zoo Day
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Week of October 7 - 11
Hello!
this week is something new for the 3rd graders. We have MAPS testing. the kids will use the computers and be tested in the areas of reading, math, and language arts. It will be a new experience for them but I think theywill do very well.
Reading : We will read the story Max's Words.
Math: We will begin our subtraction unit. This entails, story problems, borrowing and application of the skill.
Science: This is our last week of the life science unit. After this week the kids will go to Mrs. McMorris for a 6 week unit on earth science.
Spelling words for the week : ( ar and or sounds)
are, or, blizzard, backyard, partner, border, shortstop, cargo, farm, argue, order, record, because, sauce, cause, bay, trait, and play.
Specials for the week:
Monday : Music
Tuesday : Library
Wednesday : Health
Thursday : Music
Friday : Library
this week is something new for the 3rd graders. We have MAPS testing. the kids will use the computers and be tested in the areas of reading, math, and language arts. It will be a new experience for them but I think theywill do very well.
Reading : We will read the story Max's Words.
Math: We will begin our subtraction unit. This entails, story problems, borrowing and application of the skill.
Science: This is our last week of the life science unit. After this week the kids will go to Mrs. McMorris for a 6 week unit on earth science.
Spelling words for the week : ( ar and or sounds)
are, or, blizzard, backyard, partner, border, shortstop, cargo, farm, argue, order, record, because, sauce, cause, bay, trait, and play.
Specials for the week:
Monday : Music
Tuesday : Library
Wednesday : Health
Thursday : Music
Friday : Library
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