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Grade 3 Weekly
August 29-September 2, 2016

This Weeks Focus

P.E. Shirts

As a reminder, grade 3 has P.E. on Tuesday

Language Arts

and Wednesday afternoons. In grade 3, it is

We will begin the first trait of our 6 Traits of

mandatory for students to wear the ASA P.E.

Writing, Ideas. Students will learn about including

shirt. If you have not yet bought one, you

many ideas and details to make their writing

can purchase them in the office for 20,000

come to life. We will review common and proper

Ar. The receipt can be taken to Mrs.

nouns, plural nouns. We will also begin our Work

Guillemette for the shirt.

on Writing, our second component in the Daily 5.

Half Day - Wednesday

Math
Students will round whole numbers to the

This Wednesday is an early release day.

nearest 10 and 100 using a number line to help.

Please make sure your child is picked up

We will spend the rest of the week on time. We

at 12:15pm.

will begin by telling time to the minute, and then

move on to elapsed time. Students will also use a
number line to discover elapsed time.

Unity of Inquiry (UOI)

Homework

Monday: IXL P.1 Rounding (draw a

number line to help)

Wednesday: IXL T.3 Telling Time

Students will share their interviews and compare

and contrast each others cultures, sharing their

findings with the rest of the class. Students will
also compare their culture to a text and to
other children around the world. We will end the
week learning about tolerance and why it is
important to value other peoples cultures.