Week of January 28, 2019

Announcements
  • It’s that time of year again! Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on January 29th and 31st from 3:00-7:30. I will be using Bloomz for conference sign ups. Please log on and select a time that works for you and your family. Remember spots fill up fast, so make sure you sign up now to get the spot you want! I look forward to seeing you at our conference. In order to stay on schedule, I will be setting a timer for each conference. 
  • Superbowl Inference Party
    • We will be watching Superbowl commercials and using inference to tell what the companies are trying to sell.
    • The permission slip at the beginning of the year covered the permissions to have orange soda, nacho Doritos, and Twinkies.
      • if you have any objections, please let me know ASAP 
  • Living Aquarium bus field trip- Wednesday, February 27th (Parents will need to drive for this field trip because students will be riding a bus.)   More info coming soon!
  • Curiosity Museum field trip- Wednesday, April 10th (Front Runner) The first 10 parents to contact me can come with our class.  The Curiosity Museum only allows a certain number of parent volunteers.  More info coming soon!
What’s Happening in Math
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Important Dates:
Monday  –  STEM
Tuesday   Library @ 1:00
              –  Parent Teacher Conferences
Thursday –  Parent Teacher Conferences

Friday  – Superbowl Inference Party


February 14th  –  Valentine’s Day Party
February 18th  –  President’s Day–No School

February 27th  –  Aquarium Field Trip

April 10th  –  Museum of Curiosity Field Trip

Reading Homework

Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of January 21, 2019

Announcements
  • We will be finishing our DIBELS mid-year data this week.  I will be administering the assessment on Tuesday morning. Please make sure you child is here on time and has had plenty of rest.
  • It’s that time of year again! Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on January 29th and 31st from 3:00-7:30. I will be using Bloomz for conference sign ups. Please log on and select a time that works for you and your family. Remember spots fill up fast, so make sure you sign up now to get the spot you want! I look forward to seeing you at our conference. In order to stay on schedule, I will be setting a timer for each conference. 
  • Living Aquarium bus field trip- Wednesday, February 27th (Parents will need to drive for this field trip because students will be riding a bus.)   More info coming soon!
  • Curiosity Museum field trip- Wednesday, April 10th (Front Runner) The first 10 parents to contact me can come with our class.  The Curiosity Museum only allows a certain number of parent volunteers.  More info coming soon!
What’s Happening in Math
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Important Dates:
Monday January 21st  –  Martin Luther King Jr. Day–No School
Tuesday    Dibels Testing in the morning
                   Library @ 1:00
Thursday  –Dibels Testing in the morning

January 29th  –  Parent Teacher Conferences

January 31st  –  Parent Teacher Conferences
February 18th  –  President’s Day–No School
February 27th  –  Aquarium Field Trip
April 10th  –  Museum of Curiosity Field Trip

Reading Homework

Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of January 14, 2019

Announcements
  • We will be updating all of our DIBELS mid-year data this week.  I will be administering the assessment on Thursday and Friday in the morning. Please make sure you child is here on time and has had plenty of rest.
  • It’s that time of year again! Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on January 29th and 31st from 3:00-7:30. I will be using Bloomz for conference sign ups. Please log on and select a time that works for you and your family. Remember spots fill up fast, so make sure you sign up now to get the spot you want! I look forward to seeing you at our conference. In order to stay on schedule, I will be setting a timer for each conference. 
  • Living Aquarium bus field trip- Wednesday, February 27th (Parents will need to drive for this field trip because students will be riding a bus.)   More info coming soon!
  • Curiosity Museum field trip- Wednesday, April 10th (Front Runner) The first 10 parents to contact me can come with our class.  The Curiosity Museum only allows a certain number of parent volunteers.  More info coming soon!
What’s Happening in Math
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Important Dates:
Monday  –  STEM  @ 2:00
Tuesday    Library @ 1:00
Thursday  –  Dibels Testing in the morning

Friday  –  Dibels Testing in the morning
January 21st  –  Martin Luther King Jr. Day–No School
January 29th  –  Parent Teacher Conferences

January 31st  –  Parent Teacher Conferences
February 18th  –  President’s Day–No School
February 27th  –  Aquarium Field Trip
April 10th  –  Museum of Curiosity Field Trip

Reading Homework

Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of January 7, 2019

Happy New Year!!! I am so excited to start a new year with our amazing class! We are going to be talking about goals and things we want to start fresh in 2019. Feel free to have a discussion with your family about this!

Announcements
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
What’s Happening in Math
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Important Dates:
Mon.  –  STEM  @ 2:00
Tues.    Library @ 1:00


Reading
 Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of December 10, 2018

Announcements
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
  • We only have one week until Christmas Break: December 17th- January 1st.  We will come back to school on Tuesday, January 2nd after break.
  • We will have a Grinch Party on Friday, December 14th.  We will also do a White Elephant gift exchange on this day. 
    • **Grinch Party help:  We will not need help on the day of the party, but it would be greatly appreciated if any parents are willing to make green sugar popcorn for the party.  Please let me know if you can help out with that.
    • **White Elephant Gifts:  Please do not spend a lot of money on your gift!  Be creative!  Use something around your house, a toy you don’t play with anymore, a Dollar Store gift, etc.  Please bring a gift that the other third grade students would want to steal from the other students.  Let me know if you need me to provide a gift for your child.  
Important Dates:
Mon.   –  STEM  @ 2:00
           – Thanksgiving Point is coming to our class to build biomes @ 10:30
Wed.    Pancakes and Pajamas Day. Students will have pancakes for lunch and can                  wear PJ’s to school that day.
Tues.    Library @ 1:00
Thurs.  – Choir Concert
Fri.       – Grinch Party/White Elephant Gift Exchange

What’s Happening in Math
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Reading Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of December 3, 2018

Announcements
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
  • We only have two short weeks until Christmas Break: December 17th- January 1st.  We will come back to school on Tuesday, January 2nd after break.
  • We will have a Grinch Party on Friday, December 14th.  We will also do a White Elephant gift exchange on this day. More details will be posted as the day gets closer.  Thanks!
  • Reading Logs may be turned in Monday and Tuesday for full credit.
Important Dates:
Mon.  –  STEM  @ 2:00
Tues.    Library @ 1:00
December 13th — Choir Concert
December 14th — Grinch Party/White Elephant Gift Exchange

What’s Happening in Math
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Reading Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of November 26, 2018

Announcements
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
  • We only have three short weeks until Christmas Break: December 17th- January 1st.  We will come back to school on Tuesday, January 2nd after break.
  • We will have a Grinch Party on Friday, December 14th.  We will also do a White Elephant gift exchange on this day. More details will be posted as the day gets closer.  Thanks!
Important Dates:
Mon.  –  STEM  @ 2:00
Tues.    Library @ 1:00


What’s Happening in Math
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Reading Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of November 12, 2018

Announcements
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
Important Dates:
Mon.  –  STEM in the classroom @ 2:00
            Veterans Day
Tues.    Library @ 1:00
Thanksgiving Break starts Monday, November 19th

What’s Happening in Math
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Reading Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of November 5, 2018

Announcements
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
Important Dates:
Mon.  –  STEM @ 2:00
Tues.  –  Library @ 1:00


What’s Happening in Math
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Reading Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.

Week of October 29th, 2018

Announcements
  • We have started our school food drive. Any donations would be appreciated. In addition to food, sanitary items are also appreciated. This includes (unused) toothbrushes, bar soap, floss, travel size shampoo and conditioner, etc.
  • If you have not paid the $20 donation from the beginning of the year for your child’s classroom supplies, please do so. :)
    • If you are not sure if you did or not, I have a list.
    • Thank you to those who already have!!
  • Reading Log due on November 1st for full credit!
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Important Dates:
Mon.  –  STEM @ 2:00
Tues.  –  Library @ 1:00
Wed.  –  Halloween Parade
          –  Halloween Party
          –  Short Day


Reading Homework
Our goal is to have student’s read 20 minutes per night. 

Math Homework
Each student will need to get onto www.reflexmath.com (access under student links on the Quest website, or on the blogs sidebar under Homework Links) and complete their “green light” (the middle has to be green) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (3 sessions). Students have practiced logging in the last week but, just in case they don’t remember, the class username is “shark″ and all passwords are “rams”.  If students do not complete Reflex at home they will complete it during recess time.