October 30, 2015

Ms. Zurales' 3rd Grade News

October 30, 2015

ELA Students will continue discussing myths. We will learn about the Gods Demeter and Persephone. Students will have to identify the claim in the myth and then find evidence to support it. 

Next week students will begin working on a non fiction biography selection for their next independent reading contract. They were given time during library checkout on Friday to pick out a biography.

Spelling New spelling sorts went home on Monday. All 7 spelling homework activities, should be attached to the Spelling Homework Sheet and turned in on Thursday, November 5 which is the day of the assessment.

Math  An assessment on Unit 2 was given today. Students will begin Unit 3, Multi Addition & Subtraction next week. They will be introduced to the idea of rounding 2 and 3 digit numbers to the nearest ten and nearest hundred.

Social Studies Next week will begin to study the history of Downers Grove.

Important October Dates & Announcements

Thank you to Mrs. Wauwo for coordinating our Halloween Party. Also, thank you to Mrs. Koniecko, Mrs. Sarno, Mrs. Narejko, Mrs. Rossi, Mrs. Rerucha and Mrs. Mesker for foods, drinks, party supplies and the activities. The students had an awesome time!

Abeer in our Panther of the week. She likes to ice skate. Her mom and dad are her heroes because they help her whenever she needs it.

Conferences for home room students’ parents are next week. I look forward to meeting you. 

November Dates to Remember

 2 - Parent/Teacher Conferences
 3 - Parent/Teacher Conferences 
 4 - Parent/Teacher Conferences
 5 - Spelling Test and homework activities are due
 6 - No School -P/T Conference Comp Day