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Week of November 30th, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 13 November 30th - December 4th Monday, Nov. 30th - Music, Homework Sheet due today! Tuesday, Dec. 1st - Media Center Wednesday, Dec. 2nd - Late Start, SEL Thursday, Dec. 3rd - Gym Friday, Dec. 4th - Art Please send back your child’s signed report card envelope on Monday. :) Welcome Back! I hope everyone had an enjoyable, healthy and restful Thanksgiving Break and you’re ready for the next 3 weeks of learning at school!  It looks like snow might be in the forecast this week, so please make sure your child brings boots and snow pants to school if appropriate for the day’s weather. Chromebook Devices As of right now, it is expected that your student brings their laptop to and from school EVERY DAY so that we can use the laptops at school but also have them at home in case we need to go virtual.  Make sure that you charge your device at home every night.  Do not send chargers to school.   Please take the time to go over the digital handbook ...

Week of November 23rd, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 12 November 23rd - November 27th Monday, Nov. 23rd- Music, Homework Sheet due today! Tuesday, Nov. 24th - Media Center Wednesday, Nov. 25th - No School - Thanksgiving Break Thursday, Nov. 26th - No School - Thanksgiving Break Friday, Nov. 27th - No School - Thanksgiving Break Thank you so much for all your support from home this first trimester.  Research has shown that kids do much better in school when their parents play an active role in their education.  A little of your time – every day – makes a big difference in your child’s education.  Parents who ask daily about school and check over schoolwork send a powerful message about the value of learning.  I appreciate all you do to support your children!   Cold Weather Now that we are getting into colder weather patterns, please check the weather so that your child has the necessary clothing--boots (when there is snow on the ground), hats, coats, and gloves/mittens--to be going out fo...

Week of November 16th, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 11 November 16th - November 20th Monday, Nov. 16th- Music, Homework Sheet due today! Tuesday, Nov. 17th - Media Center Wednesday, Nov. 18th - Late Start, SEL Thursday, Nov. 19th - PE Friday, Nov. 20th - Social Studies Test, Art, ½ Day of School Dismissal at 12:34 (End of 1st Trimester) Stuff-A-Truck We are continuing to collect items for Stuff A Truck this week. Please consider donating non-perishable items for our Stuff A Truck collection. Each donation brought in will go to families who need it! Items include canned goods, cereal, toothpaste, pasta, and much more!  Teaching this Week  I have remained healthy and am looking forward to joining in remotely to teach math, reading, social studies and writing lessons as much as possible this week. There will be a substitute teacher in my classroom all week as well.  Please tell your students that I can't wait to see them via Google Meet.  Also, please remind them to be on their very best behavi...

Week of November 9th, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 10 November 9th - November 13th Monday, Nov. 9th- Music, Homework Sheet due today! Tuesday, Nov. 10th - Media Center Wednesday, Nov. 11th - Late Start, SEL Thursday, Nov. 12th - PE, ½ Day of School Dismissal at 12:34 Friday, Nov. 13th - Art, ½ Day of School Dismissal at 12:34 Stuff-A-Truck We are collecting items for Stuff A Truck. Please consider donating non-perishable items for our Stuff A Truck collection. Each donation brought in will go to families who need it! Items include canned goods, cereal, toothpaste, pasta, and much more!  Thank you! My wonderful class surprised me with a "Half Birthday Party" on Friday with cards and cupcakes! They thought since my birthday is in the summer, and my actual half-birthday is in the winter, they wanted to celebrate now in case we have to go remote. I was overwhelmed with their thoughtfulness and secret planning. Thank you to all of you for your part in helping them plan this fun surprise! Things We’re Wor...

Week of November 2nd, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 9 November 2nd - November 6th Monday, Nov. 2nd- Music, Homework Sheet due today! Tuesday, Nov. 3rd - Media Center Wednesday, Nov. 4th - Late Start, SEL Thursday, Nov. 5th - PE Friday, Nov. 6th - Art, Math Test Halloween Thank You! Thank you to all of the parents who helped by sending in supplies and treats for our Halloween party.  We had a fun time making bone bridges, pumpkin catapults, and eating yummy snacks.  Please look for the Halloween Costume slideshow in Mr. Hubble’s blog. . Things We’re Working on this Week: Reading:  Genre Study:  Biographies Writing:  Personal Narrative (Continue and Revise Rough Draft) Grammar:  Using Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns Math:  Telling Time to the nearest Minute and finding elapsed time Social Studies:  The 4 Social Scientists and 5 Themes of Geography Michigan Style! Important Dates Late Starts: 11/4, 11/11, 11/18 Half Days: 11/12, 11/13, 11/20 No School Thanksgiving break: ...

Week of October 26th, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 8 October 26th - October 30th Monday, Oct. 26th- Music, Homework Sheet due today! Tuesday, Oct. 27th - Media Center, Math Test Wednesday, Oct. 28th - Late Start, SEL Thursday, Oct. 29th - PE, Science Test Friday, Oct. 30th - Art, Halloween Celebration Halloween Reminders All kids are welcome to wear costumes all day.  Parents should use good judgement on costumes, maybe leaving the bulkier pieces of costumes at home.  A reminder that masks for health safety will still need to be worn and no weapons or look alike weapons should come to school.  We intend to take a picture of each child in costume and put them together in a video that will take place of the traditional parade.  We will provide a link so families can watch this at home.   Our class will be having a celebration on Friday, October 30th. Thank you to everyone who was able to sign up to send in items for the day.  I appreciate your help! Please don’t forget to send in th...

Week of October 19th, 2020

  3rd Grade News Week 7 October 19th - October 23rd Monday, Oct. 19th - NO SCHOOL - Teacher Inservice Day Tuesday, Oct. 20th - Homework Sheet due today! Media Center Wednesday, Oct. 21st - Late Start, SEL Thursday, Oct. 22nd - PE Friday, Oct. 23rd - Art Halloween All kids are welcome to wear costumes all day.  Parents should use good judgement on costumes, maybe leaving the bulkier pieces of costumes at home.  A reminder that masks for health safety will still need to be worn and no weapons or look alike weapons should come to school.  We intend to take a picture of each child in costume and put them together in a video that will take place of the traditional parade.  We will provide a link so families can watch this at home.   Our class will be having a celebration on Friday, October 30th. Thank you to everyone who was able to sign up to send in items for the day.  I appreciate your help!   Things We’re Working on this Week: Reading:  Findin...