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![]() Welcome to Mrs. Wood's 2011-2012 3rd Grade Class -:- Dates to Remember -:- Thursday, December 8 - Progress Reports Go Home Friday, December 23 - Monday, January 2 - Students Out (Christmas Break) Tuesday, January 3 - Students Return -:- Daily Expectations -:- READ EVERY DAY!![]()
-:- Our Weekly Schedule -:- Lunch is everyday from 12:10-12:40 Monday: No Special Class Tuesday: No Special Class Wednesday: 10:45-11:30 Orange Dots: P.E. Green Dots: Art Yellow Dots: Music Thursday: 10:45-11:30 Orange Dots: Art Green Dots: Music Yellow Dots: P.E. Friday: 10:45-11:30 Orange Dots: Music Green Dots: P.E. Yellow Dots: Art -:- FYI -:- Vocabulary tests and spelling tests will be given on Fridays. -:-Vocabulary Words -:- You can practice your vocabulary words at home by clicking on the site below. You will need to click on the story of the week and then click on e-games to play. ![]() -:- Upcoming Birthdays -:- December Aaron Michael Loram ![]() -:- Other News -:- We are using an exciting program created by Larry Bell. "12 Powerful Words" is a song with movements that helps students remember basic key words from standardized tests. Please review these with your child and encourage them to share the song. :)
We have also introduced Reading and Math word problem-solving strategies! UNRAAVEL READING- U- underline the title N- now predict passage R- run through and number the paragraphs A- are you reading the questions? A- are the important words circled? (write down their meaning) V- venture through the passage E- eliminate L- let the questions be answered, and write the paragraph # where you found the answers DOUBLE CHECK YOUR WORK MATH- U- underline the question N- now predict what you think you need to do to solve the problem R- read the word problem A- are the important words circled? (especially clue words) A- apply the step(s) you chose to solve the problem V- verify your answer (is it reasonable; does it make sense?) E- eliminate wrong answers L- let the answer stay or rework the problem DOUBLE CHECK YOUR WORK *Please remember we are always collecting Boxtops for Education and Campbell's Soup labels. These labels help raise money for our school and can be found on items you use daily! |