Hello Third Grade Families,

Happy Memorial Day! I hope everyone was able to enjoy the long weekend among family and friends.

This week in class…

Math: The class continues with Chapter 9: Multiplication and Division, Part III. Now we move on from learning the “partial-products algorithm” & “lattice method” to applying them in context.

This week’s math homework assignment is as follows:

-IXL Skill E.17 Lattice Multiplication

-IXL Skill V.2 Fractions of a Number

-IXL Skill N.11 Divide Money Amounts

(Tip: For N.11 type carefully. Remember to include the decimal points and zeroes when inputting pennies)

Spelling: Click here for this week’s spelling words/pattern. Due to the holiday, our next spelling test will be on Monday, June 1st.

Vocabulary: This week we begin our final Unit, #18! Go to the Vocabulary Workshop website for words and definitions. Login information can be found in your child’s planner.

Grammar: We are to continue with Unit 6: Capitalization, Punctuation and Spelling. This week we will cover Lessons 44 & 45 (Commas in a Series & Parts of a Letter).

Reading: Our guided reading groups continue with a variety of books meeting the needs of all our students.

Click here for the Reading Log.

Click here for this week’s fluency passage!

Science: We are scheduled to finish Chapter 1 this week. The test is scheduled for Thursday, May 28th.

Religion: The class will begin Chapter 18 “The Holy Spirit Helps God’s People.”

Best,

Mrs. Espinosa