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Character Counts: Caring
Congratulations to Kaila! Room 24 has nominated her for the Character Counts Pillar of Caring. Kaila is caring toward all students. She is aware of the needs of others and goes out of her way to help them. She is thankful for family and friends. It is an honor to have her in our classroom.

Coming up!
February 2 - Founder's Day
February 5 - 75% of AR Goal
February 8 - 11 - Farm Show Holiday
February 15 - President's Day - No School
February 17 - Pioneer Day
March 5 - Pioneer Village Field Trip

Accelerated Reading Goals % for each Trimester
Trimester 1
September 4th - 25%
September 25th - 50%
October 16th - 75%
November 6th - 100%
Trimester 2
December 4th - 25%
January 15th - 50%
February 5th - 75%
March 6th - 100%
Trimester 3
March 26th - 25%
April 16th - 50%
May 7th - 75%
May 21st - 100%

Homework
Homework will be assigned Monday through Thursday.
Students needs to be reading at least 20 minutes a night. A reading log is sent home on Monday attached to the homework. It is to be completed during the week and returned to school by Friday.
Third Grade Curriculum
Houghton-Mifflin: Reading Series
Theme 1: Off to Adventure
Theme 2: Celebrating Traditions
Theme 3: Incredible Stories
Theme 4: Animal Habitats
Theme 5: Voyagers
Theme 6: Smart Solutions
Harcourt: Social Studies
Unit1: Our Geography
Unit 2: American Indians
Unit 3: Community History
Unit 4: Government and Citizenship
Unit 5: Standing United
Unit 6: Understanding Economics
Houghton-Mifflin: Math
Chapter 1: Place Value
Chapter 2: Order and Round Whole Numbers
Chapter 3: Addition
Chapter 4: Subtraction
Chapter 5: Multiplication Concepts
Chapter 6: Multiplication Patterns
Chapter 7: Multiplication Patterns and Practice
Chapter 8: Length
Chapter 9: Shapes and Angles
Chapter 10: Perimeter and Area
Chapter 11: Solids and Volume
Chapter 12: Division Concepts
Chapter 13: Division Patterns
Chapter 14: Division Patterns and Practice
Chapter 15: Fraction Concepts
Chapter 16: Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
Chapter 17: Fractions, Decimals, and Money
Chapter 18: Add and Subtract Money
Chapter 19: Multiply with Multiples of 10
Chapter 20: Multiply 2-Digit Numbers by 1-Digit Numbers
Chapter 21: Multiply 3- and 4-Digit Numbers
Chapter 22: Data and Graphs
Chapter 23: Probability
Chapter 24: Get Ready for Multidigit Division
Chapter 25: Divide 2-Digit Numbers
Chapter 26: Divide 3- and 4- Digit Numbers
Chapter 27: Customary Units
Chapter 28: Metric Units
Harcourt: Science
Unit A: Life Science- Survival of Living Things
Unit B: Earth Science- The Solar System
Unit C: Physical Science- Investigating Matter
Zaner-Bloser: Spelling
Unit 1: Short a, Short i
Unit 2: Short o, Short e
Unit 3: Short u
Unit 4: ou, oi
Unit 5: ew, oo
Unit 6: Review
Unit 7: Vowel Constant e
Unit 8: Long a: ai, ay
Unit 9: Long e: ee, ea
Unit 10: Long i: i,igh
Unit 11: Long o: ow, oa,o
Unit 12: Review
Unit 13: Digraphs sh, ch, tch, th, wr, ck
Unit 14: Consonants: soft g/j/, soft c/s/
Unit 15: Digraphs, Clusters
Unit 16: The Schwa Sound
Unit 17: Words Writers Use
Unit 18: Review
Unit 19: Vowel /o/
Unit 20: R-controlled Vowel: /or/
Unit 21: R-controlled Vowel: /ör/
Unit 22: R-controlled Vowel: /ör/
Unit 23: Homophones (see, sea)
Unit 24: Review
Unit 25: Double Consonants
Unit 26: Double Consonants + y
Unit 27: Adding – ing
Unit 28: Adding –ed and –ing
Unit 29: Contractions
Unit 30: Review
Unit 31: Plurals: -s, -es (ch, sh, x, or s)
Unit 32: Irregular Plurals (women, children)
Unit 33: Suffixes: -er, -est (comparative/superlative)
Unit 34: Suffix: -ly
Unit 35: Compound Words
Unit 36: Review
Houghton Mifflin: Grammar
Unit 1: The Sentence
Unit 2 : Nouns
Unit 3: Verbs
Unit 4: Adjectives and Adverbs
Unit 5: Capitalization and Punctuation
Unit 6: Pronouns
Writing--Step Up to Writing
Writing Process
Expository
Narrative
Book Summary
Note Taking
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