Third Grade News

Week of January 5-9   

    WE ARE STUDYING

Reading: “Cook A-Doodle Doo”

Genre: Humorous Fiction

Skills: Compare & Contrast; Making Inferences

Word Study: Words with /aw/

List in homework folder.

 

Math: Multiplication; Measurement

Social Studies: Researching famous Kansas Characters

   

 

We want to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!  We hope that you have a safe Winter Break.  Please continue to read and practice math facts (addition, subtraction, and multiplication) during the break. You may also practice telling time with your child and counting money.

Dictionary

The Rotary Club donated dictionaries for each of our 3rd grade students.  Your child has already been given the dictionary.  We would like to request that you keep it handy, as the weekly homework in the near future will include some activities to be used with the dictionary.

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT DATES

December 19: NO SCHOOL; Teacher workday

 

School out for Christmas Break until January 2

Return to school on January 5, 2009.

 

January 9: Report Card Day

 

January 19: NO SCHOOL; Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

 

January 20: NO SCHOOL; Teacher In-Service

 

January 29: RIF Day and Kansas Day

 

Be sure to check out the Anderson Website during Christmas Break.  There will be educational links that kids can work on.

 

School website: http://anderson.usd259.org/

 

Mrs. Konecny’s website:

http://teachers.usd259.org/kkonecny/index.html

 

Mrs. Konecny’s Blog:

www.konecnystartalk.blogspot.com

 

Mrs. McCully’s Blog:

www.mccullystartalk.blogspot.com

 

Mrs. Smith’s Blog:

www.smithschitchatpage.blogspot.com

 

 

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