Month: November 2011

Grade 3 will be going to the National Museum on Tuesday 6th of December.  We will be viewing the National Museum’s latest exhibition – Cayman traditional Musicians and Music.  Permission slips will come home Monday 28th of November.  Please sign and return these permission slips to Miss Hurst as soon as possible or no later than Monday 5th of December.

Monday – Spelling, Lesson 12 Review, p72-74Tuesday – Math. Subtracting Money.  Homework book p21Wednesday – Social Studies. Seafarers, Pirates and Settlers. Workbook p24.  Refer to textbook pages 24-31Thursday – Math.  Accelerated Math Activity.  Children working at different objectives so check your child’s bag for the activity they will be completing.

Grade 3 is learning to identify American money, make $1 out of a variety of coins, as well as add and subtract larger amounts of money.  We’re having fun using play money to help us learn!

Monday – Spelling, Lesson 11, plural words, p66-71Tuesday – Math, Three digit addition, Homework book p17Wednesday– Math, Add greater numbers, Homework book p18.  NOTE:  There will be an addition Math test on Thursday 24th of November.  Children may complete additional pages in the chapter two section of the homework book for extra practice.  There are also tasks on Mathletics which can be done for review.Thursday – Grammar, Identifying nouns in the subject, Workbook p21-23Friday – Show and Tell.  All children need to bring an item to share with their group.  Four children will be selected to present their item to the class.

It’s a short week this one but a busy one!  Fall dinner on Friday November 18th, Parent and Teacher Conferences on Thursday 17th and it’s our final week to practice for our upcoming chapel performance on Monday November 21st.  If you have any questions about the above events, please contact Miss Hurst at jhurst@fbcs.edu.kyHere’s the homework for this weekTuesday: Spelling, Lesson 10, More words with long i, p60-65.  Due Friday 18th of November.Wednesday: Social Studies, Reading a Timeline, Workbook p22Thursday: Math, Problem Solving, Homework Book p16

http://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=76WDLLNXGrade 3 will be performing a version of the above clip at a chapel service on Monday, 21st of November.  Each child has been assigned lines to memorize for this performance.  A copy of these lines was sent home on Monday 31st of October.  We will be doing a dress rehearsal on Wednesday 9th and 16th of November so children need to have memorized their lines by these dates.  All parents are welcome to attend the Monday 21stof November chapel service.

Monday – Spelling. More words with Long i. Lesson 8. p54-59Tuesday – Math.  Identifying American money.  Practice Workbook p23-24.  Also complete Mathletics activity “What are the chances?”Wednesday – Social Studies.  Tracing family history.  Social Studies Workbook p20.Thursday – Grammar.  Identifying nouns and proper nouns.  Workbook p17-20.Please note: The weekly spelling test will be this Thursday as there will be no school on Friday due to teachers attending the Private Schools Conference.