Friday, November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015

Ms. Zurales' 3rd Grade News
November 13, 2015
ELA We will focus on biographies. Students will be filling in a biography graphic organizer and making a trading card for the person they are researching. Students will be coming home this weekend with a turkey body that they will have to decorate to make the turkey disguised. Next week they will be completing a persuasive writing piece convincing readers that their turkey is not really a turkey. Language lessons will continue to focus on prefixes and suffixes.

Students are busy reading a biography of their choice. They have started their November non fiction independent reading contract.

Spelling New spelling sorts went home on Tuesday. All 7 spelling homework activities, should be attached to the Spelling Homework Sheet and turned in on Friday, November 20, which is the day of the assessment.


Math  Next week students will be working on problems designed to bring students deeper understanding of the difference strategy. They will be selecting the best estimate for a subtraction problems, and working with subtraction strategies. 

Social Studies We will learn about the underground railroad in Downers Grove.

Important November Dates & Announcements





Emily in our Panther of the week. She likes to dance. Did you know she biked in the Woodridge Triathlon?




November Dates to Remember


19 - Field Trip - History of Downers Grove 
25 - 27 Thanksgiving Break



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