CRAZY HAIR DAY 2015 We
had so many participants! We all looked...well… CRAZY!
Nita Pearson Elementary
This week has been drug awareness week here at school! We have loved
seeing all the support from our 3rd graders who have participated!
This week we have also started taking donations for our
PAJAMA DRIVE through Scholastic! We are so thrilled to be involved with an
amazing program! We cannot wait to give back to our community and those in need
especially for the holiday season! J Here’s how it works…
1.
Donate BRAND NEW Pajamas of ANY SIZE
2.
Bring the jammies to school
3.
Ms. Lane will have Scholastic pick them up DECEMBER !8th
4. Scholastic donates 1
brand new book for each pair of pajamas to a needy child or family!
Want more information about our Pajama Drive??
Visit www.scholastic.com/pjdrive
If you would like to order from scholastic for your child please click www.scholasticreadingclub.com and search for "Meredith Lane" Your order will be delivered to school and can help your child's class build their library! :)
This week we are busy learning all kinds of
things! Here is a little bit into what we are “into” in class! J
Science – STATES OF MATTER!
They’re everywhere! Point them out and discuss.
Math – MULTIPLICATION! We
use it all the time! Can you create word problems and make your parents solve!
Writing – HALLOWEEN WRITING!
How does your writing impact the reader? What’s your favorite type of
beginning!
Social Studies – THE ORIGINS
OF HALLOWEEN! Who knew it started back thousands of years ago!
Reading – POETRY, AUTHOR’S
PURPOSE & THEME! What is the THE(MEssage) you always try to follow?
This FRIDAY is picture RETAKE DAY! Please bring
back your photos to return and retake them this FRIDAY! J
Homework sheet
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6bpgfFQb1j9NGR6eEQzY3FsbWM/view?usp=sharing
Newsletter
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6bpgfFQb1j9cWI5UlBVMDdOU2s/view?usp=sharing
Thanks again for visiting! Until next time, have a
wonderful and safe week!
<3 The third grade team!
Welcome to our blog! J We had a great time at the PTA Picnic (Monday night) If you have any
pictures you’d like us to put up please email them to your child’s teacher!
Congratulations
to the Parents who played in the Kickball game! We really enjoyed playing y’all!
Thank you for coming out and we hope you enjoyed it as well. J
UPDATE
FOR THIS WEEK! Progress reports
will go home this Friday! Please make sure to sign the envelope and return it
to your child’s teacher. J Remember, if your
child is absent, they are in charge of the work they missed. We remind (a lot J) however, this is their responsibility. Please remind them to
ask the teacher if they are missing an assignment! We appreciate your support
and help with this! J
Here
is this week’s Homework sheet!
Here
is this week’s newsletter!
Upcoming NEXT week…
We will be celebrating Drug Awareness Week October 26–
30th. Here is the schedule of that week…
Monday – Sign a pledge to be Drug Free
Tuesday – Wear your favorite hat!
Wednesday – Wear RED!
Thursday – Crazy hair day!
Friday – Wear your favorite team shirt!
Thank you so much
for visiting! J If you have any
suggestions of things you would like to see or have us add on the blog please
email Ms. Lane @ mnlane@garlandisd.net!
Thank you!
It’s officially OCTOBER! We have a very short week
this week (MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY) in order for our teacher and parents to
meet for Fall Conferences. If you have scheduled a conference with your child’s
teacher WAY TO GO! J If you have
not, please schedule this ASAP! We schedule fall conferences on a first come
first serve basis so please ask your child’s teacher for available time slots!
This week is also HERO week. We have talked about
our Hero’s this week! A Hero is someone who protects or helps another person.
We all want to strive to be a HERO! To celebrate being a HERO on THURSDAY OCTOBER 8th
we will wear CAPES!
H help
E everyone
R respect
O others
Since this is the beginning of the 2nd
six weeks, we have all started over on AR! Congrats to all the 3rd
graders who met their AR goal! J We are very
proud of you and look forward to celebrating you at our awards assembly coming
up!
Please check with your child as to what their NEW
AR goal & range is.
FRIDAY OCTOBER 9th will be our Pearson
Movie Night! Please bring family, friends, and come join us at Pearson! A flyer
went home for this last week in PIE folders!
Please remember to work on Spellingcity.com for
our spelling words and be reading at least 20 minutes a night to reach your new
AR goal! J
We will be having several tests this week to allow
your child to SHOW WHAT THEY KNOW! J These tests will
check your childs understanding about key concepts discussed and learned in
class.
Math – Place value, place value relationships,
ways to write numbers, and money
Reading – Cause & effect, text features, main
idea, comparing & contrasting, summary, sequencing, and author’s purpose.
Homework packet below!
Newsletter below!
SHOUT OUT TO THOSE WHO WORE THEIR HIGH SCHOOL SHIRTS!
Here are some pictures! J
WELCOME! Thank you for visiting our blog! We have a lot of things
going on this week! Here’s a rundown of the most IMPORTANT stuff!
-Make sure everything is turned in to your child’s teacher by
this WEDNESDAY! We lock grades this day!
-This THURSDAY is HIGH
SCHOOL T-SHIRT DAY! We celebrate our college day
once a month and now will be incorporating High School too! J
-Last day for
AR is WEDNESDAY! Please help your child read
at night this has been homework since DAY 1.
Please be on the LOOK OUT for
a notice to go home about scheduling a Fall conference with your child’s
teacher. This should be going home soon! J Please fill it out and
bring it back to your child’s teacher. Conferences are scheduled on a FIRST
COME FIRST SERVE Basis so sign up for several times that work with your
schedule. We can’t wait to meet with you! J
This week we will be taking
our WRITING test. This is over correct grammar and will be taken on Friday! We
are preparing for our Math unit test taken next week!
In curriculum news…
This week we will be studying…
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Reviewing Place value, Comparing & ordering
numbers, and money in math!
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Author’s purpose & Sequencing in reading!
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How to write amazing beginnings in writing!
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Measurement (length, weight/mass, volume &
capacity) in science!
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The U.S. Constitution in Social Studies!
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Long /e/ sound in words from our spelling list!
****Here is a link to the
Homework Packet
****Here is a link to the
Newsletter!
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