3rd Grade Newsletter
October 26, 2021
Language Arts
What are we learning?
- Analyze characters in fiction stories
- Combine ideas about characters to develop theories
- Edit and revise their stories for publishing
Home/School Connection
- Ask, what do you think of the character in your book? What makes you feel that way?
- Have students share their personal narrative with you.
Math
What are we learning?
- Break wholes into fractions
- Model fractions and mixed numbers
- Name fractions and mixed numbers
Home/School Connection
- Discuss fractions as they appear in daily life
AAP Math
What are we learning?
- Name and write fractions and mixed numbers represented by a model
- Represent fractions and mixed numbers with models and symbols
- Compare fractions having like and unlike denominators
- Compare and order fractions and mixed numbers
- Represent equivalent fractions
- Identify the division statement that represents a fractions
Home/School Connection
- Discuss fractions as they appear in daily life
Science
What are we learning?
- Make observations and inferences
Home/School Connection
- Ask, what does a scientist do?
- Ask, what are some things that scientists study about living things?
- Discuss food chains, adaptations, and ecosystems
Social Studies
What are we learning?
Ancient Egypt
- Geographical features impact daily life
- People adapt to meet their needs
Home/School Connection
- Ask, what are some geographical features of Ancient Egypt?
- Ask, how did people adapt to survive in Ancient Egypt?