Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. This is one of the most important things you can help your child with, by listening to them read.
Our spelling words this week are: chain death learn wonder pear pair check prove heard inspect itself always something except need thus woman young fair dollar ready money living center noise Challenge: woman hear tired thunder thread Vocab: arctic: cold, icy snowy land at the north pole. polar: relating to the north or south poles. Antartica: large continent at the south pole; the coldest place on earth. polar bear: a large, white, arctic bear that lives mainly on the ice pack. penguin: a large flightless seabird of the southern hemisphere. There is a written test Friday. In writing, we are identifying author’s purpose, and finding facts to substantiate. In math this week we are adding to the thousands, rounding, and estimating. In science we are learning about the earth’s many biome systems. Upcoming Events: Art Club starts today for those who signed up. September 21st: Box-top dress down: bring 10 box-tops or a dollar. Wear a school shirt and pants of your choice! September 26-27th: Student-led Conferences, 4-8 PM. Please sign up as soon as you can. There will also be a book fair in the library during this time. October 10th: Field trip to the Aquarium!
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Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. This is one of the most important things you can help your child with, by listening to them read.
Our spelling words this week are: picture money ready omit anyway eight except aunt ant capture else bridge offer suffer center front running run rule carry understand follow member died please Challenge words: pitcher pitch living myself noise Vocabulary words: desert: dry region with little or no rainfall. dune: hills of sand. evaporate: water that goes back into the air. cacti: desert plant that can store water. predator: meat eater. There is a written test Friday. In math this week we are still going over addition to the second and third places. In science we are learning about the earth’s many biome systems. Upcoming events: September 13, 2018, Thursday: Town Meeting about the Canvas and Aspire programs; 6:30-7:15. Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is below. This is one of the most important things you can help your child with, by listening to them read.
Our spelling words this week are: build built understand follow charge member case while also return office great Miss miss who died change few pleasant please almost brought heart month children die changing breakfast chance color There is a written test Friday. In math this week we will learn about addition to the second and third places. In science we are learning about the earth’s many biome systems. We've had a great past week! Your child is important to me! I had them all look into a special mirror this last week, so they could see a scientist! (You should have heard the giggles.) I am trying this year in our class to encourage positive talk about learning. All of us can learn. All of us can do hard things. Spelling words for the next week are:
might contract deal almost all brought bring less event off of true took again inform both heart month children child anything because people before another truth fixed orange flower feather (Vocabulary words:) ocean – a large sea. tides – the rising and falling of the sea. mammal – a warm-blooded animal that has hair or fur, and gives birth to live young. shoreline – the line where a large body of water meets the land. There is a written test Friday. Thursday, August 30th is picture day! Friday, August 31st is Box tops dress down day! Bring 10 Box tops or pay $1 to wear pants of choice and a school shirt. Welcome 3rd graders and parents! So glad to be back at school with all of you! It's going to be a great year! We will be learning lots together! Homework sheets are due every Friday. The most important things for you to do at home is the reading, and the spelling.
Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is below. You will need to sign that you have seen your child do this reading, or that they were reading to you. Unsigned forms will not be accepted. Our spelling words this week are: able gone track watch soap summer anything road rode ride because country meet meat another people before where early know nothing morning third funny going (Vocabulary words:) savanna – the hot grasslands of Africa grasslands – wide areas covered with grasses watering hole – a water hole where animals drink pampa – extensive treeless plains There is a written test Friday. In math we are reviewing place value and rounding. In science we are learning about the earth’s many biome systems. Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is due Friday.
This week we are learning these spelling words: chose correct choose current family guest Dr. =Doctor current choice draw divide chosen drawn length drew strength animal desire desirable travel *There is a written test Friday. In math this week we are reviewing all our math skills. We are trying to get our multiplication facts memorized. This week in science we continue learning how the world works. We learn about gravity, our planet earth, the moon and the sun. Upcoming events… May 18th, Friday: Box top dress down and popcorn day. Bring 10 box tops or $1.00 to dress down. Popcorn is 50 cents per bag, with a 2-bag limit per student. May 25th: last day of school for students. It is our Field Day! Everyone can dress down! School gets out at 11:30 AM. No lunch will be served. Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is due Friday.
This week we are learning these spelling words: awful career basic refer high bow (noun) bow (verb) wait fortune usual capital capitol basically reference height bough apparent repair flight importance *There is a written test Friday. In math this week we are reviewing all our math skills. We are trying to get our multiplication facts memorized. This week in science we continue learning how the world works. We learn about gravity, our planet earth, the moon and the sun. Upcoming events… May 7-11: Staff Appreciation Week May 18th, Friday: Box top dress down and popcorn day. Bring 10 box tops or $1.00 to dress down. Popcorn is 50 cents per bag, with a 2-bag limit per student. May 25th: last day of school for students. It is our Field Day! Everyone can dress down! School gets out at 11:30 AM. No lunch will be served. Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is due Friday.
This week we are learning these spelling words: forty plane plain music musician remove ghost waste waist address holiday problems vegetable testimony principal principle rehearse rehearsal removed removal *There is a written test Friday. In math this week we are reviewing all our math skills. We are trying to get our multiplication facts memorized. This week in science we continue learning how the world works. We learn about gravity, our planet earth, the moon and the sun. The Simple Machines project was so great! Really creative! Thank you so much for helping your child. Upcoming events… May 4th, Friday: IMA award requirements/ posters due. May 7-11: Staff Appreciation Week May 18th, Friday: Box top dress down and popcorn day. Bring 10 box tops or $1.00 to dress down. Popcorn is 50 cents per bag, with a 2-bag limit per student. May 25th: last day of school for students. It is our Field Day! Everyone can dress down! School gets out at 11:30 AM. No lunch will be served. Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is due Friday.
This week we are learning these spelling words: drop dropped its it’s fourteen September central excel judge liberty For the next few weeks, our spelling will be a limited list of 10 words. *There is a written test Friday. In math this week we continue learning about area and perimeter. We will learn about geometry. We are trying to get our multiplication facts memorized. This week in science we continue learning how the world works. We are learning about simple machines, and we will build our own later this month. (Information papers were sent home last week.) Upcoming events… April 20th: Bubble Run at West Jordan Campus 4 PM. Please read every night for 20 minutes with your child. Reading log is due Friday.
This week we are reviewing phonograms 1-70, and learning these spelling words: city agree agreement divide o’clock island ocean answer nineteen anyone citizen elaborate (adj) elaborate (verb) major majority unfortunate attack though which whisper necessary necessity ancient acquire achieve achieves language daughter apiece approaches *There is a written test Friday. In math this week we will learn about area and perimeter. We are also trying to get our multiplication facts down solid! We will be writing about our opinions. This week in science we continue learning how the world works. We are learning about simple machines, and we will build our own later this month. (More information coming!) |
About MeHello! I am Carolyn Monson. I was born in Utah, but lived most of my growing up years in San Diego, California. I graduated from San Diego State University. I also have schooling beyond my bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and the University of Utah. I love learning!I have worked in many capacities for several school districts over the years. These were wonderful times. I have always enjoyed working with children. |