First Day
What an awesome first day!! I think we will have a great year. A couple of items worth mentioning: Thanks for encouraging your child to do their best each day!
What an awesome first day!! I think we will have a great year. A couple of items worth mentioning: Thanks for encouraging your child to do their best each day!
What a great year!! All the student have blossomed into fantastic readers. The four students on the right read over a million words for AR. The students are (from left to right):
-Tori-She read 1,002,903 words.
-Megan-She read 1,374,391words.
-Caden-He read 1,001,020 words.
-Sam-He read 1,005,705 words.
Finally, the results of "Are You Smarter Than a Third Grader" are published. Thanks to the 200 people who participated. You can view the results by clicking on the "Are You Smarter Than a Third Grader" above tab.
We are going to Paynesville Area Historical Museum tomorrow, Friday, May 20. The bus leaves at 1:00 pm and returns approximately 2:30 pm. Sorry about the short notice. This field trip was planned last night and the details were worked out this morning. Your child will bring home a informational letter about this field trip this afternoon.
I hope everyone had a great Mother's Day this past Sunday. Mr. Virant sent home a Bulldog Field Day informantion letter. The letter gives all the information, eating and the day's events, for this Friday, May 13.
We also had a guest speaker from the public library, Michele Cornelius. She introduced the public library's summer reading program. She gave each child a letter to bring home for the parents to read.
The school year is wrapping up. Please check the classroom calendar to keep up with the end of the year events like Bulldog Field Day this Friday and Grade Three field trip to St. John's Arboretum next Monday, May 16th.
We are planning a for trip to St. John's Arboretum on Monday, May 16. We are planning to leave at 11:00 am to learn about Minnesota's habitats. Please complete the permission slip your child brought home tonight, Monday, May 2 and return by this Friday, May 6. If I can, I will post the field trip informational/permission letter on a different post. You can learn more about St. John's Arboretum by clicking on the following link, http://www.csbsju.edu/Arboretum.htm.
Please check the classroom calendar. I added a few new events to the calendar and modified a couple of events. It looks like May is going to be a busy month!
We finished the last MCA Math segment today! The students did a fantastic job of doing their best not only with the Math tests, but also the Reading tests. Thank you!!
Remember that tomorrow, Thursday, April 21, is the last day of school this week. The students are off until next Tuesday, April 26.