May 6th to May 12th

This Thursday, May 11th we will be heading to Brookfield Zoo! Students should bring a sack lunch (completely disposable), wear comfortable shoes, and dress appropriately for the weather.
MAP Testing: Third grade students will take their math MAP test on Monday, May 8th and their reading MAP test on Tuesday, May 9th. Please talk to your child about trying their best! Also make sure they eat a good breakfast and get plenty of sleep. Thank you!
The Thirty-Seventh Week at School:
Science: Students will continue to study chapter 4, lesson 2 on types of ecosystems.
Social Studies: There will be a Chicago III Quiz on Wednesday, May 10th. Students have already received a study guide.
Spelling: Students already have a spelling list and 3 activities sheet. The 3 activities will be due on Friday, May 12th. They will take their test on Friday, May 12th, as well.
ELA: Students will write an opinion/persuasive paper! In addition, students will complete RAZ kids each day. During Daily 5, Students will also read good fit articles and work on identifying the main idea and supporting details. Students will take the Reading MAP test on Tuesday, May 9th.
Math: We will continue the study of unit 7 on Patterns and Problems. We will work on unit 7, module 2 which focuses on expressions and equations. Students will take the Math MAP test on Monday, May 8th. Please make sure students get a good night sleep and eat breakfast.

Things to Remember:
Monday 5/8: There will be Math MAP tests.
Monday 5/9: There will be Reading MAP tests.
Wednesday 5/10: There will be a Chicago Quiz III.
Thursday 5/11: Students will go to Brookfield Zoo.
Friday 5/12: It is an early dismissal day. There will be a spelling test and the 3 activities are due.