A Look Ahead

 Friday Folders

Your child is coming home with a Friday Folder. Please ask your child for the folder, look through the folder and send back on Monday. Thanks! 

Media Center

Students attended their media center orientationon today. They love that the media center has 2 floors! Your child can check out up to 3 books at a time. Third grade is able to check out new books on Monday and Thursdays. Students are not able to take Reading Counts tests yet. 

Mrs. Medlock reading a book to the class in the media center. 

Hasani showing his book choices. 

Chromebook Insurance 

Please read the Communigator post about purchasing insurance for your child's chromebook. Please make sure you follow the school blog (Communigator) for important information. You can click on the Follow this Blog button on the top right corner to receive and email when the school posts information. 

Curriculum

Math- We will focus on multiplicaiton strategies in math. We will completed lessons 1-4 in Chapter 1 and started Chapter 2 today. We will have a math test over multiplication on Friday. Your child is welcome to take home his/her math workbook to practice the different lessons we have done, but I have not assigned homework. If you would like more information about that, please let me know. If you would like more details about what your child will be learning, please read the Chapter 1 Family Letter and Chapter 2 Family Letter. (They are linked.) 

ELA- We will review affixes (prefixes and sufixes) and move into the skill of using context clues to figure out the meaning of words. I continue to read one on one with students to check for fluency and comprehension. We will start writing personal narratives. 

Science- We continue to focus on Plant and Animal Habitats. 

Social Studies- We continue to focus on Mapping Skills. 

Related Arts Schedule

Monday- Computer Lab

Tuesday- Music

Wenesday- PE

Thursday- Science Lab

Friday- Art

Important Dates

Friday, September 3rd- College Colors Day

Monday, September 6th- Labor Day- No School 

Thursday, September 9th- Parent Orientation 6pm (virtual)

Thursday, September 9th-September 17th- Virtual Book Fair