Friday, April 21, 2023

4/21/23 Third Grade


4/21/23

Dear Families,

It's hard to believe April vacation is already here!  We are enjoying the spring weather and have been busy in the classroom.  Here is what we have been doing:

Humanities:  We are in the middle of our poetry unit!  Students have learned seven different poetic forms and have been learning strategies poets use in their writing.  We are preparing for our Mother's Day Poetry Breakfast on Thursday, May 11th!  Invitations will be sent home today.  

Upcoming Dates:

4/24-4/28    April Vacation

5/11            Mother's Day Poetry Breakfast 8-8:40 am


High/Low

High- the concert, it's almost vacation

Low- we won't see you for a week, we finished A Dog's Life

High- we had Allied Arts Night

Low- we finished a Dog's Life

High- the concert, we finished A Dog's Life

High- the concert, we finished a Dog's Life, we started poetry

Low- we won't see you for a week

High- the concert, we finished A Dog's Life, having the option for morning recess

Low- we won't see you for a week

High- Allied Arts Night, we finished A Dog's Life

High- Allied Arts Night, morning recess after break

Low- we finished A Dog's Life

High- We did a good job on the show, I got a Shout Out

High- it's supposed to be warm for outside recess

High- we are doing poetry

Low- we finished A Dog's Life

High- Allied Arts Night, morning recess after break

High- poetry

High- free draw in art

High- the concert, morning recess after break

Low- We finished A Dog's Life

High- Poetry

Low- I missed the ending of the book

High- Poetry

Low- Ms. Franklin being gone





Friday, April 14, 2023

4/14/23 Third Grade

 4/14/23

Dear Families,

Spring is here!  The warmer temperatures have brought a lot of energy to our learners.  We have a lot going on!  Here is an update:

Humanities:  We have started our Poetry Unit!  Students are learning to write in different forms as well as learning the characteristics of poems.  This unit integrates reading and writing and will culminate with our Mother's Day Poetry Breakfast on May 11th from 8-8:40am.  Invitations will be sent home next week!

Upcoming Dates:

4/18             Fine Arts Night  6:15-7:30pm at WMHS

4/24-4/28    April Vacation

5/11            Poetry Breakfast 8:00-8:40am

High/Low

High-  it's been warm, no snow, Blue Devil Time

Low- really hot

High- it's been warm, no snow, I got to do the Escape Room, It's Fun Friday

Low- it's been too hot

High- I get to be in Blue Devil Time

Low- cold in the morning

High- bocce ball

Low- it was too hot yesterday

High- it's been warm out, all the snow is gone

High- it's warm out for recess

Low- it's Friday

High- the snow is almost all gone

Low- yesterday was too hot for spring

High- we got to start getting lap bands back in GOTR

High- we got lap bands in GOTR, snow is gone

High- poetry

Low- yesterday was really hot

High- poetry, we finished cursive

Low- really hot yesterday

High- it's really warm, Escape Room

High- it's so hot out now

Low- the snow is gone

high- it's warm out

Low- I got stung by bees at ONWARD

High- it's been warm out

High- Escape Room

Low- it's really hot

High- it's Friday

Low- it was super hot yesterday

High- those cursive names

Low- too hot yesterday

High- poetry!






Friday, April 7, 2023

4/7/23 Third Grade

 4/7/23


Dear Families,

We think that spring is finally here!  Our learners had an amazing week,  here is what we have been up to:

Humanities:  We finished The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane!  Students brainstormed some of the 'miraculous' things that happened throughout the story and then wrote a response in paragraph form.  We started A Dog's Life and will be starting a poetry unit on Monday!  

Upcoming Dates:

4/12           Early Release

4/18           Allied Arts Night 6:15-7:30pm

4/24-4/28  Spring Break

5/11           Mother's Day Poetry Breakfast 8-8:40am


High/Low

High- Ms. Kauffman and Ms. T is back, Fun Friday, Today is supposed to be warm

Low- Ms. T was gone

High- GOTR, Ms. T. is back, it's warm

Low- Mrs. T. was gone

High- Ms. T is back, GOTR, how warm it is 

Low- Mrs. T was gone

High- Bently and I got Tootsie Rolls

Low- I'm tired

High- It's getting warmer

Low- Mrs. T was gone

High- Mrs. T is back

Low- not as warm as yesterday

High- Mrs. T. is back

Low- not as warm

high- Mrs. T is back

High- Mrs. T is back

High- Mrs. T was gone for a long time

high- Mrs. T is back

Low- Mrs. T was gone

High- Mrs. T is back, Fun stuff in GOTR, we finished the Charlotte Unit in science

Low- Mrs. T gone a long time

High- Avi is still alive, Mrs. T and Cassidy got to go on that trip

High- Fun stuff in GOTR

Low- Mrs. T was gone

High- Mrs. T is back

High- Fun Friday, Mrs. T is back 

Low- we finished Edward Tulane

High- Mrs. T is back, we started another book

High- Mrs. T. is back, we got to do Bottle learning, GOTR

High- Mrs. T is back

Low- Mrs. was gone

High- Mrs. T is back, it's going to be warm

Low- Mrs. T was gone

High- I am giving out goodies and Ms. Thompson was back

Low- I missed Ms. Thompson

High- Mrs. T. is back\, A Dog's Life

Low- I had to leave at recess yesterday

High- Mrs. T. back, we did an amazing job surviving without Mrs. T.

High- How well the week went, kids did an awesome job