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Thriving in Third Volume 23

February 9, 2023

Thriving in Third Volume 23 February 9, 2023
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Valentine's Party Sign Up!!!!!

  • Sign Up Genius (for volunteers)
  • Students may bring in a homemade box or bag on the day of the party to collect their treats.
  • Click here for class lists
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School Supplies

The students need headphones, pencils, scissors, and crayons/colored pencils in a pencil poutch or box, everyday. Please ask your child if they need any of those items replenished. We have plenty of pencils and glue sticks at school!

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*Announcement about Spirit Squad*

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Spirit Squad Workshop

Registration Form

Click here to access Class Link
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PTA will be putting up a large heart to put these on. If your student would like to print out and send it to school we can make sure it gets put up on the big heart. Contact Mr. Jillson for any question

Looking Ahead Looking Ahead

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February

  • 14th: Valentine's Party (more info to come)
  • 17th: No School
  • 20th: No School
  • 24th: STEM Night @ 5:30pm

March

  • 9th: Open House
  • 13th-17th: Spring Break

April

  • 5th: MAP Testing
  • 6th: MAP Testing
  • 7th: No School - Good Friday
  • 10th: Bad Weather Makeup Day
  • 11th: Bad Weather Makeup Day
  • 17th: Mrs. Franks' Birthday
  • 18th: Reading STAAR Test
  • 28th: Multicultural Day

May

  • 2nd: Math STAAR Test
  • 19th: Early Release @ 12:05 & Last Day of 3rd Grade!

February Specials Schedule February Specials Schedule

Third Grade Curriculum Third Grade Curriculum

ELAR ELAR

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Mentor Text: Gigi and the Wishing Ring

Grammar: Pronouns, Nouns: singular and plural

Foundational Skills: decoding & spelling multisyllabic words with multiple sound-spelling patterns (OUGH, AUGH)

Writing: respond to reading through writing and personal narratives

Vocab: Drama

Audience, Character , Context, Dialogue, Figurative language, Genre, Plot, Setting, Stage directions, Theme

Voice, Drama, Scene, Act, Conflict, Resolution, Text structure, Imagery, Word choice, Literary device

Reading: Retell, Elements of Drama, Theme

Social Studies Social Studies

Governing Communities

Unit 5 Test will be next Wednesday, Feb 15th.

The students will be provided a paper review on Monday which they can use on the test (if they complete it)!


3.2 (B) compare ways in which people in the local community and other communities meet their needs for government, education, communication, transportation, and recreation.


I can compare ways in which people in the local community meet their needs by studying the systems in our community.


Academic Vocabulary:

communication: the exchange or sending of information and ideas

transportation: moving people or things from one place to another

recreation: anything we do to have fun or relax

government: group of people who run a community

education: learning of knowledge and skills

Math Math

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Unit 9: Fractions

This week in Math:

-Unit Fractions

-Compose and Decompose Fractions

-Equivalent Fractions

Science Science

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Unit 7: Weather

This week in Science:

- We are continuing tracking weather in our hometown and a vacation destination.

- Students will create a slideshow presentation of their findings.

⭐Star Students⭐ ⭐Star Students⭐

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Tristan

Mrs. Franks' Star Student

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Kinsley

Ms. Cho's Star Student

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Knox

Ms. Golec's Star Student

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Sebastian

Mrs. Tuffs' Star Student

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Jennifer Tuffs- jtuffs@leisd.ws

Brittany Golec- bgolec@leisd.ws

Jennifer Franks- jfranks@leisd.ws

Shua Cho- scho@leisd.ws

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