Miss Pellin's Post
December 9th to December 13th

Our class will go on a bowling field trip on Thursday, December 19th. You can send your child with money if they would like to buy a snack at the bowling alley. Please send your child with a sack lunch on this day.

On Friday, December 20th, the third grade students with watch the movie The Tale of Despereaux at the Tivoli.  A permission slip was sent home.  Please send this permission slip back by Wednesday, December 11th.  

The Sixteenth Week of 2013 at School:

Science: Students will have a chapter 11 test on Tuesday, December 10th.  

Social Studies: 

We will start a new unit, Christmas around the world.  In this unit, students will work in groups and be given a country.  They will be doing research on that country and then make a poster to present to the class.  They will get to learn about how other countries celebrate this holiday. 

Math: We will being the study of chapter 6 on multiplication and division patterns.  There will be a multiply and divide by 10 test on Thursday, December 12th.  

Spelling: 

Monday:  Pretest on lesson 14

Tuesday:  Homework - Write words 5 times each

Wednesday: Homework - Write each word in a sentence.

Friday:  Post test on lesson 14

Reading: We will use various reading strategies while reading The Keeping Quilt.  Students have received vocabulary words.  There will be a vocabulary test and comprehension check on Wednesday, December 11th.  Students will write an extended reading response on The Keeping Quilt.

English: We will continue the study of verbs in unit 3.

Things to Remember:
Tuesday 12/10:  There will be a chapter 11 science test.

Wednesday 12/11: There will be a vocabulary test and a comprehension check.

Thursday 12/12: There will be a multiply and divide by 10 test.

Friday 12/13: We will have a spelling test. 

Thursday 12/19: We will go bowling.

Friday 12/20:  We will go to the Tivoli.

Contact Information: 

E-Mail address: mpellin@ccsd66.org

Voice mail: (630)783-5065