Tuesday, 21 August 2012

Back to School Night

Thank you for attending Back to School Night. I have included the Power Point Presentation for your reference.

Week of August 21-24

This week We Are Learning To (W.A.L.T.):

Reading

  • conference with a teacher about our books and set goals
  • be an expressive reader in our minds
  • read faster, stronger, and longer
  • 'buzz' about books
Writing
  • brainstorm important people for a personal narrative
  • think of small moments with those people
  • brainstorm important places for a personal narrative
  • think of small moments at those places
  • conference with a teacher about our writing
  • be in charge of our own writing
Math 
  • use mathematical tools
  • compare two sets of data
  • complete name collection boxes
  • use the language of probability to predict chance events
Science
  • go on a seed search in order to accurately describe the properties of seeds
  • make a line plot of our seed hunt results 

Monday, 13 August 2012

Our 1st Day of School

Friday, 10 August 2012

Welcome to 3rd Grade!  
My name is Mrs. Buxton and I am very excited to have you in class.  Don't forget about our Open House on Saturday, August 11th.  The first day of school is Monday, August 13th.  I look forward to meeting you!