Don't forget to turn in your Apple Core book mark when you are finished with it . The bookmark is your child's reading log, so they must complete one each month. I know this was a short month so please have it turned in by Sept. 6th.
Homework: Read each night for 20-30 minutes and mark it on your Apple Core bookmark.
Mondays: You will receive your reading/grammar packet which is to be completed and turned in on Friday of each week.
Monday thru Thursday: You will be given a math paper to complete each night and bring it back the following day.
Homework Practice: Your child may work on xtramath for their fact fluency and Scootpad learning path for extra help on the third grade standards. I have set up on Scootpad a section called Haney's Reading and Haney's Math which will be completed during their Daily 5 at school each week.
Star Student: Our Mt. Lion of the month is Amaya Romero. She shows our Nate Mack PRIDE on a daily basis. She always shows positivity towards her teammates by saying kind words when someone is having a hard time. Congratulations Amaya! You will be having lunch on Tuesday with Mrs. Heavey and Ms. Arias.
Starring this week:
Reading: Lesson 2. We are focusing on the strategy of Main Idea and key details in a nonfiction text. Our reading quiz will be on Friday.
Math: Lesson 3 We are focusing on multiplication and multiplying by using 3 factors. Practice with your child at home by giving them problems. For example: 3 x 4 x 2 = ____. They will need to put parenthesis around two of the factors and then solve. 3 x (4 x 2 ) =____. Now multiply so you get
3 x 8 = 24.
Science: Mystery Science Activities on Back to School.
Social Studies: The students will be reading articles from their Scholastic News which you purchased with your $10 fee. Students will be taking a weekly quiz on the magazine for either a science, health, or social studies grade depending on the weekly topic.