Mrs.

Goodnight’s Third
Grade News
Micanopy Area Cooperative
Week of September 20, School
2010

Math– On Friday, students took a quiz on the first half of

chapter one. Please go over any mistakes with your child, Homework Assignments
sign, and return the quiz in your child’s homework folder.
Monday-
Next week students will begin Part II of Chapter 1 which Spelling- Practice test; signed by parent or guardian
the meaning of division and how it is related to
multiplication. The class has really been focused on Math- p.18
sharpening their math skills so far. It’s great seeing them Tuesday-
make progress.
Math- p. 19
*Third Graders should have the addition and subtraction Spelling- Write each word 2 x’s each
facts memorized!! If your child still counts on his/her Read- 30 minutes
fingers to add or subtract these facts, pleas encourage
them to practice them at home. Please purchase flash Wednesday-
card if you do not have some or make some out of index Math- p.20
Spelling- ABC order
Reading- FCAT L. 5
Reading- We will read the next story in our basal reader,
“Nate the Great San Francisco Detective.” Students are Thursday-
working on using a variety of strategies to decode longer Math- p. 21
words, identifying parts of a story (characters, setting, Spelling- practice test, missed words 3 X’s each.
plot), and using a dictionary.
Read- 30 minutes
Writing Focus – Review paragraph writing- topic Friday- Have a great weekend!
sentences, supporting details, and elaboration
Spelling List “Pepita Talks
Snack Schedule
easy Twice” (for 15
grade Reading Vocabulary students)
meet Monday – Kara
late
aimed
seat Tuesday – Gracie
captain
saved
monitor Wednesday – Trevon
pail
pretended
these
professional Thursday – KIM
reach
familiar
name
Friday – Madison
raise
leave
*Please send in cups, plates, and
gain
utensils if the snack you send in
theme
requires them.
scream
• Please check your child’s Science-. The students enjoyed participating in a science investigation on Friday to
planner daily for messages more about what happens when a plant doesn’t have all of its needs met. During the
about h.w. assignments. next few days, students will discover the results from this experiment. !
Contact me if you have any questions
Meredith Goodnight, Third Grade Teacher
m.goodnight@micanopyareaschool.org
MACS 466-0990