Sunday, December 7, 2014

Weekly News Dec. 8th - Dec. 12th


What are we learning this week?
  • Math -  Topic 9 – Fractions – Comparing Fractions, Using Fractions, and Fractions on a Number Line
  • Language Arts  -  Story: Messaging Mania, Genre: Nonfiction, Skill – problem/solution
  • Writing –  Informative, Expository
    • Cursive -   Students will be writing in cursive instead of printing.  Spelling packet and test should be in printing only
    • Vocabulary –  estimate, record, focus 
    • Science/Social Studies/Health  No rotations this week.  Rotations will resume January 2015.  
    • Art - Winter crafts

    Please Note:
      Our VAPA drama class is ending.  We will perform our play on Tuesday, 12/16 at 10:20.  All are welcome.

        Third grade will be having a winter potluck celebration on Wednesday, 12/17.  It begins at 11:30.  Please sign up to bring an item to share.  Thank you!

      The Wolf Pack Run was a great event!  We had so much fun!  Thank you to all the volunteers and to all the families/friends that supported us. 
        UPCOMING EVENTS:

        12/9 – Early dismissal – 1:30
        12/15 - School Winter Program – 1:00
        12/16 – VAPA Drama play – 10:20 in the MPR
        12/17 – Third Grade Winter Potluck Celebration – 11:30
        12/18 – Tea Light Snowman Craft 12:50

        12/22 – 1/9 – Winter Break – A homework packet will be sent home over the break.

        Have a fabulous week!  ~ Mrs. Barnes