Wednesday, March 21, 2012

New Things Happening in Grade 3

We are starting our new math unit "Measurement". Students will be learning about the calendar, time to the 5 minute interval,temperature, money and making change,as well as mass and capacity.In writing we are continuing to work on our adventure stories which will be published in book form and shared with the younger students.In reading we are working on making inferences and will be learning how to summarize a longer piece of reading.In science we are very excited to be learning about "Strong and Stable Structures". We will be building bridges and learning why strength and stability are both key to creating a successful building project.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Tomorrow

We are having a quiet celebration tomorrow afternoon as we count down to March Break.Your child is welcome to bring a board game to play.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Upcoming Math Test

This is a reminder that we have an upcoming Math Test on Wednesday March 7th. It covers Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division.We thought it best to have the test before March break while the information is still fresh.Textbooks were sent home on Friday and will be sent home each night until the test.