4-29-21

 Burg's Buzz

nburg@crestonstmalachy.org

4-29-21

 Reading/Language Arts

This week the third grade class is reading "Mountains-Surviving on Mt. Everest.  In this informational text students learn facts about Mt. Everest and learn about sixteen year old Temba Tesheri Sherpa's journey to the top of the mountain. 

The results of the lesson 24 weekly assessment have been included in the take home folder.  Next week students will be taking the Unit 5 Benchmark test.

Math

Third graders continue to learn about fractions in math.  Students have identified equal parts of a whole, made equal shares, and identified unit fractions and fractions of a whole.

Science

The class continues to learn about scientists. Students have studied Isaac Newton and Dian Fossey.

Biography Book Report Projects and Presentations

Biography book report projects are due Wednesday,  May 5th. Students will present to the class on this day. Please have students practice their presentation at home, so they are prepared on what he/she will share with the class. A scoring rubric was included in the packet of papers that went home. 

Lap-A-Thon

    1224frSt. Malachy School will holds its annual Lap-A-Thon on Thursday, May 6th. Information about this event was sent home in last week's take home folder.

Important Dates

Wednesday, May 5th-Biography Bash Projects Due

Thursday, May 6th-Lap-A-Thon

Friday, May 7th-Spirit Day $1

Week of May 10th-FAST Reading Assessment Testing

Week of May 17th-FAST Math Assessment Testing

Friday, May 21st-Spirit Day $1

Wednesday, May 26th-3rd and 6th Grade Lead Mass

Wednesday, May 26th-Spring Music Program 6:00 PM