Friday, December 20, 2019

Week of 1/6/20 - 1/10/20

We have had such a great week!  Bowling was a lot of fun. The
students were so well behaved!  I've noticed that supplies are starting to
dwindle.  Please ask your child what he/she needs to replenish as we start
a new year and new decade together! Thank you! I hope you all have a
joyous and healthy holiday. Enjoy your families and keep them close.
See you all in 2020!!


Coming Up Next Week:


Spelling:  New words will be coming home on Monday, January 6.  
Homework will be due on or before January 17.  


Reading & Language Arts:  We’ll be writing as we continue our
book called Throw Your Tooth from the Roof. There will be a series of
activities to go along with that story.  We’ll also be writing our New
Year’s Resolutions.


December reading logs will be due the day we get back from break
(December 6.)


Social Science: We continue our science unit on inheritance
and traits. 


Mrs. Klacza's Math Class: Unit 4 will start after Winter Break. It covers fractions and measurement.


Important Dates:  
12/20 - Last day before winter break
01/6 - Welcome back!
01/20 - MLK Birthday (Day off)
01/29 - Early Dismissal (11:00)
02/13 - Valentine’s Day party
02/14 - No School (conference week)

02/17 - President’s Day (no school)

Friday, December 13, 2019

Week of 12/16/19 - 12/20/19

We had such a great time at the Tivoli yesterday!  The students
were so respectful and well-behaved!  Our most exciting week is
coming up: the week before Winter Break!!  We’ll be bowling on
Tuesday.  We’ll also be watching the movie Elf as a third grade
on Friday.  


Coming Up Next Week:


Spelling:  No spelling this week; we’ll continue in January!


Reading & Language Arts:  The book Throw Your Tooth from the
Roof will be read and explored!


December reading logs will be due the day we get back from break
(January 6.)


Social Science: We continue our science unit on inheritance
and traits. 


Mrs. Klacza's Math Class: The test date for Unit 2 is Thursday,
12/19.  A study guide (pretest) will go home today and will be
due back on 12/18.  Unit 4 will start after Winter Break.


Important Dates:  
12/17 - Third Grade goes bowling

12/20 - Last day before winter break

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Week of 12/9/19 - 12/13/19

I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving break; 2 more weeks and 
we’ll be off for the next holiday!!   Speaking of, we’ll be off
to the Tivoli on Thursday to see The Polar Express!  

I’m sending this out a little earlier than usual; I need to attend
a dear friend’s mother’s funeral tomorrow and will be out.  Have
a great weekend!


Coming Up Next Week:

Spelling:  The menu homework will be due on or before
Friday, 12/13. There will also be a test that day.

Reading & Language Arts:  We will explore the famous poem
Twas the Night Before Christmas by close reading it and creating
our own version of the classic tale!

December reading logs are now in your child’s possession.  They will
be due the day we get back from break (December 6.)

Social Science: We have started our science unit on inheritance
and traits.  It will continue this week.

Mrs. Klacza's Math Class: We will continue our unit on multiplication.
The students will be taking a multiplication facts quiz on 2’s on
Wednesday. If students don’t do better than a -4, they
can retake it on Friday.  The test date for Unit 2 is Thursday,
12/19.  A study guide (pretest) will go home on 12/13 and will be
due back on 12/18.

Important Dates:  
12/10 - Early Dismissal (11:00)
12/12 - PV goes to the Tivoli to see Polar Express
12/17 - Third Grade goes bowling

12/20 - Last day before winter break