Third Grade Newsletter November 26, 2018 - November 30, 2018

WEEKLY NEWS
Third Grade | St. Benedict’s Episcopal School

Here you will find important information about academics,

Language Arts announcements, assessments, projects and reminders.

Novel Studies and Reading Any spelling information for each week will be in their Spelling
Detective spiral notebooks.
• Genre Studies: Folktales •
• Reading Log Due: Fri,
11/30 •
• Book Report Due:
Thurs, 11/29 •
• Reading Detective:
Vocabulary •
Shurley English and Writing
•
• Ch 7: Simple, Compound
and Complex Sentences •
Spelling and Handwriting
• Cursive lowercase •

• Spelling Test: Fri, •Friday, 11/16 is Grandparents’ Day, and this will be a
11/30
Math
Spelling Rule 12

• Topic 5: Multiplication-,
3, 8, 11, and 12 as factors New Syllable Type: Consonant + le

Syllable is labeled with “L”

Social Studies

• French and Indian War/ Ex: dribble, handle, cuddle

American Revolution
Sight words to memorize

floor, carry, would, come, again

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Third Grade Newsletter November 26, 2018 - November 30, 2018

•Reading Log: Students should read for at least 20 minutes on 18 days of the month. They
should also answer one question in complete sentences on the back of the log. For each day
that the reading log is late, 10 points will be subtracted from the overall grade. Reading logs
are due at the end of each month. Due: Friday, November 30th

• Book Report: The October/November Book report has been assigned. Please check your
child’s Keep at Home pocket, or refer to the class website for the assignment. Students will
have two months to complete each book report this year. Due Thursday, November 29th

• Third-Topia: If you would like to donate any items to our Class Store for behavior incentives,
please send them in with your child! We would love if any parents would be interested in
donating a basketball, bouncy ball, or anything your child is interested in buying (with fake
“class” money).

•Multiplication Fluency Test Practice- Resources to help your students practice for each of
the multiplication facts: https://quizlet.com/class/7662089/ and https://
www.mathplayground.com/ASB_MeteorMultiplication.html

•Renweb: Please keep up with your child’s grade percentages and progress on Renweb.

Reminders
• Please check your child’s Daily Folder and Agenda each day after school. The agenda
contains important information regarding assessments, assignments and projects. It also
contains assignments from the day that may need to be completed as homework.

• Please try to remind your student to bring a snack each day. We are letting them know it is
their responsibility to make sure they pack them.

• Chapel is every Tuesday morning. Please have your child wear the chapel uniform and
proper accessories (ties and cross-ties).