Third Grade Herd

3rd Grade News January 21 - 25 This Week’s Focus Memory – The Third Petition of Lord’s Prayer and 1 Timothy 2:4 Religion - Why did God send His Son to save us?, and What do Jesus’ names tell us?   Why did Jesus need to be True God? Why did Jesus need to be True Man? Language Arts - See handout that was sent home. Math – This week we will be covering comparing fractions, probability and starting multiplication.  We will have a unit test on Wednesday. Spelling – Vowels: r-controlled Handwriting – Capital upper case letters Social Studies – We will be taking a break from Social Studies until we complete the next Science unit. Science – We continue in Chapter 7 over our solar system.   With all of our days off last week, we will be picking up where we left off on Monday. As far as memory goes, the students will have the option to do last week's memory for extra credit. All tests will be on the same day as last week. I look forward to seei

3rd Grade News January 21 - 25 This Week’s Focus Memory – The Third Petition of Lord’s Prayer and 1 Timothy 2:4 Religion - Why did God send His Son to save us?, and What do Jesus’ names tell us?  Why did Jesus need to be True God? Why did Jesus need to be True Man? Language Arts - See handout that was sent home. Math – This week we will be covering comparing fractions, probability and starting multiplication.  We will have a unit test on Wednesday. Spelling – Vowels: r-controlled Handwriting – Capital upper case letters Social Studies – We will be taking a break from Social Studies until we complete the next Science unit. Science – We continue in Chapter 7 over our solar system. Due to the early out on Friday the students did not get to do the glow in the dark part of our class reward.  So we will have a glow in the dark party for Valentine’s Day in a few weeks. I look forward to having a fun party and will send out more information as we get close

3rd Grade News January 14 - 18 This Week’s Focus Memory – The Second Petition of Lord’s Prayer and Mark 1:15 Religion - Unit 3 Test, Why did God send His Son to save us?, and What do Jesus’ names tell us? Language Arts - See handout that was sent home. Math – This week we will be covering fractions equal to one, mixed numbers, equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, and probability. Spelling – Irregular Plurals Handwriting – Capital upper case letters Social Studies – We will be taking a break from Social Studies until we complete the next Science unit. Science – We are starting Chapter 7 over our solar system. The students have earned their Mr. Potato Head reward.  They voted and decided on a Glow in the dark party with a movie.  Students are welcome to wear something that glows in the dark and bring in glow sticks.  On Friday, I plan to do a game and craft with the students before we watch a movie. I have decided to do one unit at a time with S

3rd Grade News January 1 - 11 This Week’s Focus Memory – The Introduction and The First Petition of the Lord’s Prayer Religion - How do we use God’s gifts? How do we offer back to God what He has given us? Unit 3 Test Language Arts - See handout that was sent home. Math – This week we will be covering comparing fractions, fractions of a group, probability, fractions equal to one, and mixed numbers. Spelling – Consonant Patterns wr, kn, gn, st, and mb Handwriting – Lower case cursive letters and numbers Social Studies – We will finish Unit 3 over Geography and the way we live. Science – We finish up Chapter six covering landforms, weathering, and erosion. Welcome back from break.  I hope you all had a blessed Christmas and New Year’s.  We are back into the swing of things and getting a lot done this week.   We also have testing this week so please make sure to get to bed early and eat a healthy breakfast. In Christ, Mrs. Hines Upcoming