- Friday, Dec. 15th: Reindeer Lane Gift Shop (our classes will attend at 8:30 am on this day)
- Tues. Dec. 19th: Christmas Breakfast, 8:30am. Please send assigned items.
- Wed. Dec. 20th: End of the 2nd 9 weeks
- Wed. Dec. 20 - Mon. Jan. 8: Christmas Break
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Text Features/REVIEW
- Strategy: REVIEW
- Vocabulary Skill: REVIEW
- Vocabulary Words:
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: REVIEW
- Spelling Skill: REVIEW
- Spelling Words:
- Writing: REVIEW
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday:
- Tuesday:
- Wednesday:
- Thursday:
- Friday: Tests Today:
- Dec. 8th: School Spelling Bee
- Tues. Dec. 19th: Christmas Party - more information will be sent home.
- Wed. Dec. 20th: End of the 2nd 9 weeks
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Graphic Sources
- Strategy: Text Structure
- Vocabulary Skill: glossary/dictionary
- Vocabulary Words: dim, gas, gignatic, ladle, patterns, shine, temperature
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: Subject/Verb Agreement
- Spelling Skill: Spellings of /j/, /k/, /s/ sounds
- Spelling Words: uclock, large, page, mark, kitten, judge, crack, edge, pocket, brake, change, ridge, jacket, badge, orange, ceiling, advantage, pledge, Kentucky, pencil
- Writing: Narratives
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday: Spelling homework assigned
- Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 49 (if not completed in class)
- Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 50 (if not completed in class), study for vocabulary quiz
- Thursday: Study for DLR 16 Quiz, study spelling
- Tests Today: Subject Verb Agreement Test, Vocabulary Quiz
- Friday: Tests Today: Spelling Test, DLR 16 Quiz
- Dec. 8th: School Spelling Bee
- Tues. Dec. 19th: Christmas Party - more information will be sent home.
- Wed. Dec. 20th: End of the 2nd 9 weeks
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Character, Setting, and Plot
- Strategy: Inferring
- Vocabulary Skill: glossary/dictionary
- Vocabulary Words: antlers, imagined, languages, narrator, overhead, poked
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: Main and Helping Verbs
- Spelling Skill: Prefixes un,-, re-, mis-, dis-
- Spelling Words: unhappy, recall, disappear, unload, mistake, misspell, dislike, replace, mislead, disagree, rewrite, unroll, unknown, dishonest, react, unfortunate, discourage, uncomfortable, recycle, mispronounce
- Writing: Narratives
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday: Spelling homework assigned
- Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 49 (if not completed in class)
- Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 50 (if not completed in class)
- Thursday: Study for DLR 15 Quiz, study spelling
- Tests Today: Main and Helping Verb Test, Pushing up the Sky vocab and Character/Plot Test
- Friday: Tests Today: Spelling Test, DLR 15 Quiz
- Nov. 13-16: Book fair
- Thursday 5-7pm: Family Night @ the book fair
- Nov.15th: Holiday Portraits
- Nov. 20-24th: NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Holidays
- Order your PE shirts and sweatshirts HERE
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Drawing Conclusions
- Strategy: Important Ideas
- Vocabulary Skill: homophones
- Vocabulary Words: area, artificial, grapevine, preservative, proof, raise, raisin
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: Action and Linking Verbs
- Spelling Skill: Contractions
- Spelling Words: let's, he'd, you'll, can't, I'd, won't, haven't, hasn't, she'd, they'll, when's, we'd, should've, wasn't, didn't, they'd, would've , could've, needn't, you've
- Writing: Narratives, paragraph structure
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday: Spelling homework assigned
- Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 45 (if not completed in class)
- Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 46 (if not completed in class), study vocabulary
- Thursday: study spelling
- Tests Today: Action and Linking Verb Test, Drawing Conclusions Test
- Friday: Tests Today: Spelling Test
- Thursday, Nov. 9th: Field Trip to Birmingham Zoo
- Friday, Nov. 10th: Observance of Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL
- Nov. 13-16: Book fair
- Thursday 5-7pm: Family Night @ the book fair
- Nov.15th: Holiday Portraits
- Nov. 20-24th: NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Holidays
- Order your PE shirts and sweatshirts HERE
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Review: Main Idea and Details, Compare and Contrast, Drawing Conclusions, Author’s Purpose
- Strategy: Review: Visualizing, Monitor and Clarify, Text Structure
- Vocabulary Skill: Review: synonyms, compound words, antonyms, Context Clues
- Vocabulary Words: NONE! :-)
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: Review: Common and Proper Nouns, Singular and Plural Nouns, Irregular Plural Nouns, Singular Possessive Nouns, Plural Possessive Nouns
- Spelling Skill: Review: Syllables vc/v and v/vc, syllable –le, compound words, blends spl, thr, squ, str, and Consonant Digraphs /sh/, /th/, /tch/, /ph/, /ch/, /ng/
- Spelling Words: NONE! :-)
- Writing: Narratives, paragraph structure
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday:
- Tuesday: Study for DLR 13 Quiz
- Wednesday:
- Tests Today: UNIT 2 TEST, DLR 13 Quiz
- Thursday: FIELD TRIP!
- Friday: NO SCHOOL!
- Tues. Oct. 31st, 12;15-1:15 - Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Stewart's Halloween Party. Please send assigned items with your child by Tuesday.
- Thursday, Nov. 9th: Field Trip to Birmingham Zoo
- Friday, Nov. 10th: Observance of Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL
- Nov. 13-16: Book fair
- Nov.15th: Holiday Portraits
- Nov. 20-24th: NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Holidays
- Order your PE shirts and sweatshirts HERE
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Main Idea and Details
- Strategy: Text Structure
- Vocabulary Skill: Context Clues
- Vocabulary Words: bill, goo, hunters, material, platform, tons, twigs
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: Plural Possessive Nouns
- Spelling Skill: Consonant digraphs /th/, /sh/, /ph/, /tch/, /ch/, /ng/
- Spelling Words: father, chapter, other, alphabet, watch, English, weather, catch, fashion, shrink, pitcher, flash, athlete, trophy, nephew, northern, establish, emphasis, hyphen, challenge
- Writing: Narratives, paragraph structure
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday: Spelling homework assigned
- Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 37 (if not completed in class)
- Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 38 (if not completed in class)
- Thursday: study spelling
- Tests Today: Plural Possessive Noun Test, Amazing Bird Nests vocab quiz
- Friday: Tests Today: Spelling Test
- Monday, October 23rd: Parent Report Card Day
- October 24-27: Red Ribbon Week
- Tues: Hats off to Being Drug Free - wear your favorite hat
- Wed. Wear Red clothing
- Thurs: Fall Festival
- Fri: Wild About Being Drug Free - wild hair day
- Thursday, Oct. 26th, 9am: 3rd Grade Music Program
- Thursday, Oct. 26th, 5pm: Fall Festival
- Friday, Oct. 27th: Honor Roll Party
- Volunteers needed for duty free lunch
- Order your PE shirts and sweatshirts HERE
- If you've not yet dowloaded the app and signed up for ClassDojo yet, please do so ASAP! Your child should have brought home his/her class code the first week of school. Please let me know if yours has been misplaced. This app will keep you up to date on your child's behavior at school, as well as allow me to send out messages and class updates.
- Sign up for Notify Me via the DPES website
- Follow the DPES Facebook page for announcements and updates
- Consider completing a parent survey HERE
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS - Long onto the Scholastic book club website by clicking below. I encourage you to check out the books and possibly offer to purchase one for your child as a reward, incentive, etc. These are great, quality books at a terrific price! To order, simply click HERE.
PLANS
READING:
- Skill: Author's Purpose
- Strategy: Monitor and Clarify
- Vocabulary Skill: antonyms
- Vocabulary Words: bottom, cheated, clever, crops, lazy partners, wealth
LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Grammar Skill: Singular Possessive Nouns
- Spelling Skill: words with blends spl, thr, squ, str, scr
- Spelling Words: splash, throw, three, square, scream, strike, street, split, splurge, thrill, strenth, squeak, throne, scratch, squeeze, squid, squander, arthritis, instrument, strategy
- Writing: Narratives, paragraph structure
ASSIGNMENTS
- Monday: NO SCHOOL
- Tuesday: Spelling homework assigned - due Friday (2 activities required) Complete grammar pg. 33 (if not completed in class)
- Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 34 (if not completed in class), study for vocab quiz, study for spelling test
- Thursday: Study for DLR 11 Quiz
- Tests Today: Singular Possessive Noun Test, Reading Test WITH vocabulary
- Friday: Tests Today: Spelling Test, DLR 11 Quiz
