Thursday, November 20, 2014


Third Grade Parents,

I hope each of you and your families have a wonderful Thanksgiving Break. Enjoy your time and relax!

Lauren  E. Williams, Ed. S.
Third Grade Teacher

Looking ahead to next week. . .

Reading Skill: Text Structure
Language Arts: Subject/Predicate
Math: Multiplication Properties
Word Study: finally, danger, whole, having, trouble, join, boil, point, moist, voice, enjoy, loyal, royal, joyful, oyster, view, visit, video, visible, vision
Social Studies: Frederick Douglass (Test Thursday)
Science: Soil and Sand
Hi! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Read 20 minutes
Study Frederick Douglass vocabulary
Math p. 349-350

Have a great evening!

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Tonight's homework:

Read for 20 minutes (Reading bookmarks are due Thursday!)
Word Work
Study for Susan B. Anthony test (Thursday)
Math p. 323-324

Don't forget, we are eating lunch in our classroom tomorrow...please send a sack lunch with your child if he or she didn't order one from the lunchroom.

Thanks, and have a great afternoon!

Monday, November 17, 2014

Hello! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Read for 20 minutes
Word Work
Study for Susan B. Anthony test
Math p. 317-318

Have a great evening, and stay warm!

Friday, November 14, 2014


Dear Parents,

Below are just a few reminders/notes about the upcoming week:

 Mid-term progress reports are included in this week’s Friday folder.  Please review with your child and feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Also, return the attached slip. 

* Our Thanksgiving Feast will be this Thursday, November 20th at 11:15. We will eat in the classroom on Wednesday, November 19th, so if your child did not order a school lunch, please make sure you send them with a lunch.

School Wide Information

November 15 – Mid-term reports go home. 
November 20 – Holiday Lunch @ 11:15
November 24-28 – Thanksgiving Holidays

Next Week at a Glance

Reading: Text Structure
Language Arts: Thanksgiving Poetry/Writing; Subject Predicate
Word Study: able, brother, sister, letter, please, burn, hurt, church, surf, cure, pure, sure, curve, nurse, purse, can’t, won’t, she’ll, they've, it’s
Social Studies: Susan B. Anthony (Test Thursday); Frederick Douglass
Math: Multiplication and Division Patterns (Test Friday) 


Thursday, November 13, 2014

Hi! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Read for 20 minutes
Study SBA vocabulary
Math p. 299-300


Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Hello! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Read for 20 minutes
Word work
Study Susan B. Anthony vocabulary (Test Friday)
Math p. 283-285
Adverbs packet (was given out yesterday)

Have a great afternoon!

Monday, November 10, 2014

Hello! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Read for 20 minutes
Word work
Adverbs packet (due Wednesday)
Study Susan B. Anthony vocabulary (Test Friday)
Math p. 283-285 (due Wednesday)

Have a great afternoon! 

Friday, November 7, 2014



Dear Parents,

Don’t forget…
  • Fieldtrip permission forms and money are due Friday, November 14, 2014.
  •    If you plan on attending the Holiday Feast, please send in the form with the number of guest planning on attending.
  •  Enclosed in your child’s Friday Folder is a magnet with their artwork. You may purchase this magnet for $6 or return it to the school.

School Wide Information
November 14 – Mid-term reports go home. 
November 20 – Holiday Lunch @ 11:15
November 24-28 – Thanksgiving Holidays

Next Week at a Glance
Reading: Point of View
Language Arts: Informational Writing; Adverbs (Test Thursday)
Word Study: almost, person, wrong, already, only, corn, short, force, store, chore, wore, pour, court, roar, board, costar, copilot, collect, coexist, connect
Social Studies: Susan B. Anthony (Vocabulary Test Friday)
Math: Modeling Division (Test Wednesday)



Thursday, November 6, 2014

Hello! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Reading- reading sheet on Inventions (this counts for their 20 minutes)
Study for Rocks and Minerals Test (tomorrow)
Math p. 269-270

Also, please we are now allowed to have additional chaperons, so please let me know if you are interested in chaperoning our field trip in February!

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Hello! Tonight's homework is as follows:

Read for 20 minutes
Word Work
Study for Rocks and Minerals Test (moved to Friday)
Math p. 263-264

Also, permission slips for a field trip have been sent home. Please sign and return the slip or use My Payments Plus. We are only allowed two chaperons, so I will do that on a first come, first served basis.

Have a great afternoon!

Monday, November 3, 2014

Tonight's homework is:

Read 20 minutes
Word Work
Study for Rocks and Minerals Test
Math p. 261-262

Remember, NO school tomorrow. Enjoy your day!