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Third Grade News Ms. Drury’s Class, Room 21 904-739-5260 ext 304, www.msdrury.blogspot.com, [email protected] Week of: 11-10-08 thru 11-14-08 What are we learning in the following subjects? Reading: Story for the week: “Dancing Rainbows” Writing: Report Writing: Complete Final Paper on Plants Math: Continuing with “Flips, Turns, and Area” Science: Study Chapters 1 & 2 Social Studies: Our Land and Resources, Chapter 2

YOUR CHILD SHOULD BE READING EVERY NIGHT FOR A MINIMUM OF 25 MINUTES! NO EXCUSES **IMPORTANT DATES** November 10, 2008 – SCHOOL IS OPEN November 11, 2008 – School is Closed “VETERANS’ DAY” November 12, 2008 – Field Trip to Tree Hill November 19, 2008– Early Release Day November 27 & 28 – School is Closed Thanksgiving Holiday

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:

Please look inside your child’s agenda daily for additional assignments this week. Monday: November 10, 2008 Reading: Read 30 min. and log it Language Arts: Vocabulary Lesson 9 Due Math: Sunshine Math Due Social Studies: Study Chapters 2 vocabulary words Science: Study Chapter 1 and 2

Tuesday: November 11, 2008 SPELLING WORDS! 1. wild 2. die 3. bright 4. sight 5. child 6. pie 7. find 8. design 9. delight 10. might 11. tie 12. victory 13. mind 14. disguise 15. fight 16. lie 17. tight 18. high 19. resemble 20. pretend ANTHOLOGY “VOCABULARY” WORDS 1. heave 2. bout 3. horizon 4. dawdle 5. sprawl 6. defeat 7. obviouse

NO SCHOOL – VETEANS DAY Reading: Read 30 min. and log it Math: Study Multiplication Table Social Studies: Study Chapter 2 vocabulary words Science: Study Chapters 1 and 2

Wednesday: November 12, 2008 *FIELD TRIP to TREE HILL Reading: Read 30 min. and log it Math: Study Multiplication Table Social Studies: Study Chapter 2 vocabulary words Science: Study Chapters 1 and 2

Thursday: November 13, 2008 Reading: Read 30 min. and log it Math: Test on Multiplication Social Studies: Study Chapter 2 Vocabulary Word Science: Test on Chapters 1 and 2

Friday: November 14, 2008 Reading: Read 30 min. and log it Math: Test on Multiplication Social Studies: Chapter 2 Vocabulary Test Science: Test on Chapters 1 and 2

SUPPLIES:

Dear Parents, We are in desperate need of the following items for your child’s classroom. • Computer paper • Wide-ruled paper • Pencils • Kleenex Boxes • Index cards Please help us out by supplying the following items to help your child to grow and stay healthy.

Thank you,

Ms. Drury