Science & Social Studies
ELA
Math
Summer
Fun Facts
100

What topics will we learn about in social studies?

All about Massachusetts: 

Maps, Natives, Pilgrims, Puritans, and Colonial times

100

What types of writing will we learn in 3rd grade?

Narrative, opinion, and non-fiction writing

100

What are two new operations 3rd graders will learn in math?

Multiplication & Division

100

What is something a 2nd grader should do to prepare for 3rd grade math?

Practice addition and subtraction facts

100

What is Mrs. Flashner's ice cream flavor?

Cookies and cream

200

What do 3rd grades learn about in science?

Weather & climate

Forces & motion

Life science & animals


200

What is Mr. Gregg, Mrs. Kenosian, and Mrs. Flashner's favorite part of ELA?

Read aloud

200

What is something new that 3rd graders get to put on a number line?

Fractions

200

What is something a 2nd grader should do to prepare for 3rd grade reading?

Go to the public library and join the summer reading challenges
200

What is Mr. Gregg's favorite extracurricular activity? 

Cycling

300

What is one animal life cycle we study?

A wood frog

Painted Lady Butterflies

300

What genres (types) of reading will we focus on in 3rd grade?

Fiction, non-fiction, and poetry

300

What is one technology tool we us during math in 3rd grade?

Chromebooks! 

Xtra math, Prodigy, Splash Math, and beyond

300

What is something a 2nd grader should do to prepare for 3rd grade writing?

Keep a summer journal or write letters to friends/family

300

What was Mrs. Kenosian's very first pet?

A skunk from a pet store named Daisy 

400

Who is one well-known native person you will learn more about in 3rd grade?

Tisquantum - Squanto

400

What are the parts of speech you will learn about in 3rd grade?

Noun

Verb

Adjective 

Adverb 

400

What types of shapes will we learn more about in Geometry?

Quadrilaterals and Polygons

400

What is one skill you practice on the computer to prepare for 3rd grade?

Typing

400

What is one writing activity all 3rd graders participated in?

Pen pal letters... We hope to do it again next year!!

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