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Week of February 27, 2023

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  Upcoming Events: March 3rd - 1/2 Day - End of 2nd Trimester **Social Studies Test** March 10th - Author Visit March 16th - Mrs. Peek/Mrs. Bacolor's Classes to Planetarium Social Studies Test! We have a social studies test over the Economy of Michigan on Friday, March 3rd. A study guide will be coming home on Monday. Please be sure your child is reviewing the information each night this week. Thank you! Math Update We are moving onto a new unit in math. In this unit, Relating Multiplication to Division, students will learn about and use the relationship between multiplication and division, place value understanding, and the properties of operations to multiply and divide whole numbers within 100. They will also represent and solve two-step word problems using the four operations. Watch this short video to learn more about how the concepts in this unit will be taught and to learn some tips to help support your child. March is Reading Month In addition to the dress up days and ...

Week of February 20

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Upcoming Events: February 23rd and 24th - 1/2 Days - Parent Teacher Conferences March 3rd - 1/2 Day - End of 2nd Trimester Parent Teacher Conferences Winter parent teacher conferences are happening now. We have two half days this week on Thursday and Friday for conferences. Emails have been sent to those families we would like to meet with at this time. If you didn't receive an email, but have concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact your child's teacher.  Math Test This Week We will be wrapping up our unit on geometric shapes, area, and perimeter this week and will have a unit test this Friday. Watch this video to learn more about what students have been working on throughout this unit. You'll also learn about a fun game you can try at home. Weekly Specials Schedule Our specials are on a Monday-Friday schedule and the same time each day. 3rd grade specials begin right at 9:25 every day. Wednesdays will be used as make-up days for missed specials, extra computer lessons, ...

Week of February 13th, 2023

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  Upcoming Events: Friday, February 17th - Mrs. Bacolor's/Peek's Classes to the Planetarium 9:30 February 23rd and 24th - 1/2 Days - Parent Teacher Conferences March 3rd - 1/2 Day - End of 2nd Trimester Parent Teacher Conferences Winter parent teacher conferences are happening soon. As in the past, we will not be meeting with every parent for winter conferences.  We will be sending out emails with a link to a signup genius for those parents that we would like to meet with. However, if you don’t receive an email, but have concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact your child's teacher.  Pizza Multiplication We've come to the end of our pizza challenge, however, many students still need to continue practice at home. Flashcards and IXL F Skills are great ways to practice at home. Learning their multiplication facts will be key to their success in math.  Valentine's Day Party            We will have our class Valentine's Day celebration...

Week of February 6th, 2022

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  Upcoming Events: Tuesday, February 14th - Valentine's/Kindness Party 2:45 Friday, February 17th - Mrs. Bacolor's/Peek's Classes to the Planetarium 9:30 February 23rd and 24th - 1/2 Days - Parent Teacher Conferences Parent Teacher Conferences The winter parent teacher conference window this year is from February 6th - 28th. As in the past, we will not be meeting with every parent for winter conferences.  We will be sending out emails with a link to a signup genius for those parents that we would like to meet with. However, if you don’t receive an email, but have concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact your child's teacher.  For students in Mrs. Ettinger's Class, your conferences will be held in March when Mrs. Ettinger returns. She will reach out to those needing a conference. Pizza Multiplication Please check with your child to see which level they are working on this week. Some students need extra practice at home. Flashcards and IXL F Skills are great ways t...