Week of December 16 - December 20

Announcements:
This week students will take their math and science test.

12/19: UGA Basketball Field Trip
12/20: Holiday Party

Math: 
Students will continue to review and prepare for their math unit test that will be given this week. If you are looking for additional ways to help your student prepare check out the links below for practice problems.
Link 1
Link 2

Reading:
Students will be comparing and contrasting characters, settings, events and themes within texts.
Check the link to see sample passages and questions!

Grammar: 
Students are learning pronoun - antecedent agreement

Writing: 

Students will work on a new persuasive text. Students will be writing a persuasive ad to sell a gingerbread home. 

Science:

Students will prepare for the unit test. A study guide went home last week. Here is a link to a quizlet you can let your student use to practice for the test. Below you will find the map that the quizlet refers to. 

Week of December 9- December 13

Announcements:

Be sure to return permission slips for the December 19th UGA Basketball game.  

Look for Math Study Guide in Wednesday's folder.

Third Grade Holiday Musical 6:30pm Thursday, December 12th 

Weekly Spelling Words:

1. Never
2. Own
3. Add
4. Kind
5. Characteristic
6. I
7. Eye
8. Very
9. Musical
10. Holiday

Math:

We will be reviewing for the Unit Test which will be given on Tuesday, December 17.

Math Unit Review Click the link

Students will continue to focus on solving multi-step word problems using four operations.
The CUBE Method for solving Math word problems Click the link
Solving a word problem using the CUBE Method Click the link

Reading:

Students will focus on comparing and contrasting books within a series.

Grammar:

 Students will focus on identifying subject-verb agreement

Writing:

Students will continue with the Persuasive unit in writing. The focus will be on giving reasons to support their opinion.

Science:

Students will focus on how animals' external features and adaptations allow them to survive in their habitats: camouflage, hibernation, migration, mimicry