IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• BOOK FAIR October 16th – 20th
• October 16th: Student Holiday/Teacher Professional Development
• October 17th: BIG KAHUNA FORMS DUE
• October 18th: Dyslexia Students travel to Region 7
• October 20th (Friday): Parent Lunches for 3rd grade – our lunch starts at 11:30 – make sure to get here early
• Homework goes home Fridays and is due the following Thursday.

UPCOMING DATES: Drug Free Week: October 23 – 27

Monday: wear red, Tuesday: PJ day, Wednesday: hat day, Thursday: athletic clothes, Friday: roughneck gear

Reading –

We will introduce nonfiction texts. We will compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction texts by completing a variety of activities throughout the week.

3.3D identify, use and explain the meaning of antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones and homographs in text.

Writing –

We will write an informational text about ourselves, practice answering questions with our strategies, and learn the difference between homophone spellings.

3.2Bii Spelling homophone

3.12B compose informational texts, including brief compositions and convey information about a topic

Social Studies – 3.3ABC and 3.14ABC

We will introduce the physical environment before we jump into learning about the different types of landforms.