TOPS 3rd Grade Weekly Newsletter

February 8, 2019

Course Specific Information for Week of February 11

3rd Grade Reading with Mrs. Deegan-Smith

Hello 3rd Graders! Please look at each ELA Course in the chart to help you prepare for the week of February 11-15

OLS Literature and Comprehension Course:

Remember each week to follow the chart below for Literature and Comprehension assignments as the OLS does NOT mark lessons overdue or completed late.

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Six Flags Read to Succeed Program

Please submit reading logs by Friday, February 15 at 5:00!

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USA Test Prep/ 3rd Stride ELA

New students 2nd Semester:

Reading Readiness:

Assigned: enrollment
Due date: Feb. 15

All students:

3rd ELA Stride

Assigned: Friday, 01/11
Participation entered: Friday, 02/11

Reading 3 TGA 6 Summary

Due: Friday, 01/18

Reading 3 TGA 7 Theme

Due: Friday, 01/25

Writing Skills: Unit 13 Research Presentation

Due: Thursday, 01/31

Reading 3 TGA 8 Poetry

Due: Friday, 02/01

Reading 3 TGA 9 Context Clues

Due: Friday, 02/08

Reading 3 TGA 10 Comprehension

Opened: Monday, 02/11
Due: Friday, 02/15

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Reading Class Connect

We will be reading about "Three Little Birds". I will also be going over how to mark Writing Skills Unit 15 Lessons complete after completing just the grammar (pronoun) part of the lesson.

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3rd Grade Math with Mrs. Moore

Hello awesome third graders! Thank you all for your hard work this week. Please let me know if you have any questions!

I will be out Friday, February 15th, but will respond to all messages when when we all return on Tuesday, February 19th.

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Unit 10 Lesson 5 - due 2/11

Unit 10 Lesson 6 - due 2/12

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New students 2nd Semester:

Math Readiness (in USA Test Prep):

Assigned: enrollment
Due date: 2/15/19

All students:

3rd Math Stride:

Work on Tuesday/Thursday

Math TGA (in USA Test Prep):

Math 3 TGA #2: Fractions - due 2/1
Math 3 TGA #3: Multiplication Review - due 2/8
Math 3 TGA #4: - Geometry Attributes (3.6B) due 2/15

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Continue to work on those multiplication facts! Complete 3 or more sessions this week - make sure are logging in using the instructions that were sent. These are participation TGA's that should be completed weekly (9 points each). If you are having trouble with logging into Math Facts Pro, please come to our Math/ELA help desk next Wednesday at 10:00.

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3rd Grade Science with Mrs. Cummings

Hello Lovebugs!

I wanted to let you know that I have no hard feelings about you sinking my battleship!!! Ok, maybe a little. I have decided to pick up the pieces and start a new adventure on land! Come to CC on Tuesday to build on what you have learned about soil.

See you soon!

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Unit 7 lesson 4- due 2/11

Unit 7 lesson 5- due 2/12

unit 7 lesson 6- due 2/13

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Stride Science- Complete 25 questions.

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KWL

Don't forget to take notes on your KWL chart during this unit! It will be a TGA when we finish. I will need 5-10 interesting facts you learned while we study Unit 7.

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3rd Grade Social Studies with Mrs. Lipscomb

Hello 3rd graders, this week we will continue in unit 5 The Nation Grows and Changes. I will be out of the office next week so Mrs. Cummings will be teaching one live class at 9:00AM on Friday, February 15th. She will be covering unit 5, lesson 9 – A Nation of 50 States. We will resume our regular schedule on the 22nd.

Also, don’t forget we completed a teacher graded assignment in Friday’s class. If you were not there, please watch the recording and be sure to complete your TGA here: www.goformative.com/join Code: NOHDZD.

Please complete these 2 lessons:

Lesson 8: The United States on the Move
Lesson 9: A nation of 50 States

Have a wonderful week!

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Week of Feb. 11th - 15th:

Lesson 8: The United States on the Move
Lesson 9: A nation of 50 States

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Heroes Against Slavery TGA

www.goformative.com/join

Code:

NOHDZD

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3rd Grade Music with Mrs. Bass

Every week you will check the grade level newsletter to see which Music Studio lessons to complete. Just open Unit 1, Lesson 1 in the OLS and click the link to take you to Music Studio! (This is why everything in the OLS for Music EXCEPT for Unit 1, Lesson 1 has been marked skipped.)

*** Note - I will be out of town Wednesday - Friday at the Texas Music Educators Association conference.

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Section 2, Unit 4, Lesson 3 - Sixteenth Notes and High Do

Section 2, Unit 4, Lesson 4 - Practice What You Know

Optional - Section 4, Unit 3, Lesson 8 - Valentine's Day

Need help finding the lessons in Music Studio? https://tinyurl.com/elem-MusicStudio

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Week of 02/11 Music Studio assessment

Quarter 3 Extra Credit - all extra credit points will be entered into the gradebook at the end of Quarter 3.

Need help finding the assessments? https://tinyurl.com/elem-MusicStudioAssessments

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3rd Grade Health/PE/Art with Ms. Buchanan

Happy Friday!!!

I hope everyone has had a wonderful week. Stay warm, have fun!!!

I will keep the Health Activity Book attached so that you use with some of your OLS lessons.

Recording directions for TGAs in gradebook:

https://tinyurl.com/Gradebook-TGA-directions

The Hive:

We will continue to have Kahoot in the main room. Thank you LCs that have helped monitor chat and the rooms this week. I know it is wild in there but, it's recess. I hope everyone has had a blast!!!