Writing: After creating and publishing a St. Patrick's Day limerick, students will begin a Realistic Fiction unit of study on Wednesday. Be sure to check out the Third Grade website for more information about this unit!
Reading: Students will continue practicing their reader's theater skits and will present on Thursday and Friday this week. They will also complete a comprehension/vocabulary quiz on Friday, based on their specific scripts.
Math: We will continue our Fractions & Chance/Probability unit this week focusing on lessons 7.4-7.7. Information and resources about this unit can be on the Unit 7 page of the 3GW!
Social Studies: This week, students will identify features of Chicago that make it culturally diverse, and focus on the different celebrations and traditions that help define Chicago as a leading cultural center. Activities will also focus on the neighborhoods that make up Chicago, and students will explore how these neighborhoods reflect the city's history.
Quarter Project: Using a voicethread program, students will record themselves reading their "rock stories!" Students' final digital stories will be posted to their blogs.
Important Dates & Information:
- 3/17 - FOSN Meeting @ 5:30
- 3/20 - LSC Forum @ 5:30
- 3/20 & 3/21 - Used book sale
- 3/27 - Winter Olympic Night , 4:00-5:30
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