Ms. Donoghue's Third Grade Class

Dearborn Public Schools

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   Mar 26

Spelling Words For the Week of March 27

Week 26 Endings: /y/ to /i/ & add /es/ 1.penny 2. pennies 3.marry 4. marries 5. family 6. families 7. copy 8.copies 9. pony 10. ponies 11. empty 12. empties 13.worry 14. worries 15. fourth 16. third

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   Mar 19

March Is Reading Month Concert

Kindergarten through third grade will be having their spring concert this Tuesday, March 21 at 2:00.  Students have been working very hard on this. Hope to see you there!

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   Mar 18

Week of March 20

*Dress as your favorite book character has been rescheduled to Monday, March 20. * Bingo for books is Tuesday, March 21 from 4:14-5:15 in the cafeteria *This week students have learned to log into ilearn on the Dearborn schools website to practice for the mathathon. This is a great way to practice as the next […]

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   Mar 10

Reading Log

Students are bringing home a reading log today. Starting today to Sunday March 19, students are to record the time they have read. Parents, please sign the reading log after they have read. DO NOT sign it if your child has not read for the day. The four students with the highest amount of time […]

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   Mar 10

Spelling Words For The Week of March 10

1.stairs 2. airplane 3. pair 4. explore 5.repair 6. store 7. upstairs 8. ignore 9. fair 10.affair 11. vertebrate 12. invertebrate 13. issue 14. pentagon 15.octagon

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   Feb 27

New Honor Roll Criteria

Dear Parents, The staff at Geer Park decided on new honor roll criteria for grades 3 to 5.   Honor Roll recipients need 1s and 2s in 85% of curriculum areas (including art, music and PE), 3s are acceptable in the remaining 15%, but no 3s can be in Core Values. Fours are not allowed. We […]

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   Feb 27

No Screen Launch This Week

Dear Families, I hope everyone had a safe and restful break. As you all may know, children are intrigued by electronic devices. As a result, many children are spending way too much time in front of digital screens. This passive screen time may negatively impact your child’s academic progress, as it is linked to poor social […]

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   Feb 26

Lunch Menu Change for Monday February 27

First choice will be nachos and cheese, not burritos.  Second choice is cheese pocket.

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   Feb 17

Spelling Words for the Week of February 27

/are/ 1. apparent 2. stare 3. parent 4.prepare 5.bare 6.airfare 7.share 8.aware 9.hare 10.mare Content Words 11. polygon 12. attribute 13. shape 14. angle 15. quadrilateral

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   Feb 13

WIDA Testing

Most of the class will be taking the WIDA test on Wednesday, February 15th in the morning. They will be taking the reading portion of the test.  WIDA tests English language proficiency. They will be taking the listening and writing portions at a later date.

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