Burg's Buzz
nburg@crestonsmalachy.org
9/8/22
Reading/Language Arts
This week the third grade class read the story The Trial of Cardigan Jones. In this fantasy selection, Cardigan Jones, a moose, is new in town. When Mrs. Brown's apple pie ends up missing, the townspeople are convinced that Cardigan is guilty of stealing it. Cardigan has to prove to a judge and jury that he is innocent of the crime. The comprehension skill focused on drawing conclusions. Students also worked on long vowels as the phonics skill. The vocabulary skill covered using a dictionary to figure out definitions of multiple meaning words. Student also learned about four types of sentences.
The results of the lesson 1 weekly assessment have been included in the take home folder
Science
Students continue to learn about scientists and their contributions. This week the class learned about Isaac Newton.
Math
The class continue to work on multiplication strategies. Students continued to work on relating arrays to repeated addition problems and multiplication facts.
Book Order
Parents have the opportunity to order Scholastic books using the following links. Digital Flyer and Class Page There is an information sheet in the take home folder. All ordering this year will take place online.
Important Dates
Friday, September 9th-Spirit Day $1 (Iowa/Iowa State Day)
Thursday, September 15th-PTO Meeting 6 PM
Friday, September 23rd-3 Hour Early Out (Homecoming)
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