I hope everyone had a wonderful, restful holiday break! Mine was a little stressful, because my mom fell on December 23rd and had to be in the hospital over Christmas. She is home recovering from her concussion and I have been helping her and my dad out as she recovers.
Manessa is Star of the Week
1/2 Day Monday – We are returning on Monday, January 8th and this will be a half day, pick up at 12:05.
Monday is also Maize and Blue day, so wear your University of Michigan colors! Tuesday will be an early release as usual, pick up at 2:25.
Report cards – We are also starting a new marking period on Monday. You should be receiving report cards in the next week or so.
iReady testing will be begin when we return from break. I will let you know what the exact dates when I have more information.
Character Trait of the Month for January is Optimism
Howe School Spelling Bee – The Howe School Spelling bee will be coming up soon. The spelling word list will be sent home this week to practice. Here is a link to the 3rd grade list.
Academics –
Math – We are starting a new unit in math called Module 3 – Multiplication and Division with Units of 0, 1, 6, 7, 8, and 9.
Monday M3 Lesson 1 – Must do Apply all
Tuesday M3 Lesson 2 Must do Learn 1-11 Apply 1-6
Wednesday M3 Lesson 3 Must do Learn odd Apply 1-6
Thursday M3 Lesson 4 Must do Learn 1-8 Apply 1-5
Friday M3 Lesson 4 Must do Learn 1-6 Apply 1-4
ELA – We are continuing with our Unit 4 Week 3 of our Benchmark unit. We will be working on Unit 4 Week 3– Spelling – Vowel Teams, Grammar Comparative and Superlative Adjectives, Punctuate dialog. Here is the spelling practice.
Science – We are starting Chapter 2 of our Inheritance and Traits Unit
Homework – Students should be doing iReady every night, reading, math fact practice and their math homework.
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