Thriving in Third Volume 26
March 2, 2023
Read Across America
Students are able to dress as their favorite storybook character!
Multicultural Day
Do you have interesting items to share for multicultural day? Check out the flyer and see where you can help!
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!
Looking Ahead
March
- 2nd: PTA Meeting @ 5:00
- 2nd: Open House & Art Night 5:30-6:30
- 13th-17th: Spring Break
April
- 4th: Reading MAP Testing
- 5th: Math MAP Testing
- 6th: Language Usage MAP Testing
- 7th: No School - Good Friday
- 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!
March Specials Schedule
Third Grade Curriculum
ELAR
Mentor Text: Edison's Best Invention
Grammar: Revision skills: Adjectives, commas
Foundational Skills: decoding & spelling prefixes (NON- & EN-)
Writing: responding to reading and revise/edit opinion essay
Vocab:
Purpose, opinion, fact, argumentative text, opinion essay, text evidence, claim, prefix
Reading: Identifying the claim, using text evidence
Social Studies
Governing Communities
13 A: identify individuals who have discovered scientific breakthroughs or created or invented new technology such as Jonas Salk, Cyrus McCormick, Bill Gates, Louis Pasteur, and others
I can create a book of individuals who have made scientific breakthroughs, created/invented new inventions and technologies.
Math
Science
Unit 8: Ecosystems
This week in Science:
- Food Chains
- Food Webs
3.12B identify and describe the flow of energy in a food chain and predict how changes in a food chain such as removal of frogs from a pond or bees from a field affect the ecosystem
⭐Star Students⭐
Eli
Mrs. Franks' Star Student
Michael
Ms. Cho's Star Student
Riley
Ms. Golec's Star Student
Aidan
Mrs. Tuffs' Star Student
Jennifer Tuffs- jtuffs@leisd.ws
Brittany Golec- bgolec@leisd.ws
Jennifer Franks- jfranks@leisd.ws
Shua Cho- scho@leisd.ws