How many teachers will we have next year in third grade?
There will be two 3rd grade teachers next year.
What is the first thing we do when we enter the classroom?
Smile!
and say, "Good Morning."
In 3rd grade, you will count this. You will also add and subtract with it.
Money
We study this in 3rd grade.
Phases of the Moon
(What the moon looks like during month)
There are seven ____________.
Continents
We will learn more about the continents and their land features in 3rd grade
This is a book series about two boys (George and Harold) who do lots of wacky things like trick their principal into thinking he is a superhero that doesn't wear pants.
Which 3rd grade teacher has been teaching third grade for seven years?
Ms. Raymundo
What do 3rd graders study every day?
Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies
We learn more about this in 3rd grade.
Fractions
You study this in 2nd grade AND in 3rd grade
The Water Cycle
When we study Ancient Egypt we will learn about these. What are they?
Pyramids
This book series is about a police officer and his dog that are injured on the job. To save them, a surgery is performed that creates a creature with the head of a dog and the body of a human.
Which teacher in 3rd grade taught kindergarten last year?
Ms. Wismann
Every morning we start with a math warm up like the number of the day. Can you figure out 2 different ways to make the number 25?
10 + 15 = 25
5 + 20 = 25
5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 25
1 + 24 = 25
There are many more ways!
Do you know what these are?
A square and a cube
We learn about plane shapes and geometric shapes in Geometry.
This is something we study in 3rd grade. Can you guess what it is?
Soil (a fancy word for dirt)
One of the Ancient Civilizations we will learn about had lots of these two things. What are they?
Salt and gold
You'll learn more about this when we study Mali.
This series of books is about a group of characters that most people think of as bad guys. But in these books these bad guys are going on a good mission. Can Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake and Mr. Shark be good?
Which teacher has a birthday in September?
Ms. Wismann
What is something we do every day in school and at home for homework?
READ!
There are 4 groups of birds. Each group has 2 birds. How many birds are there all together?
8
Congratulations! You just did multiplication!!
These are all different ______ where plants and animals live.
ecosystems (habitats)
These symbols are used by what country.
China
That is the symbol for peace in Chinese.
These books have two series - one about a third grade girl with individuality and attitude.
The other series is about her younger brother who imagines he is a superhero to get through everyday life.
Do you know who either of these two kids are?
Judy Moody and her brother Stink
There are lots of great books about Judy Moody and Stink!
Which 3rd grade teacher speaks Spanish?
Ms. Raymundo
What is a type of reading that third graders do?
Close reading
If there are 6 cookies and 2 children How many cookies will each child get?
3 cookies
Oh my goodness! Did you know that is division? You are definitely ready for 3rd grade!
One of 3rd graders favorite units
Simple Machines
If you break one of these, you might have to go to jail.
laws
You'll learn about who makes the laws, who carries out the laws and who decides if laws have been broken.
These books are about a class pet who is also a crime fighting hamster.
If you like these, try some books about Captain Awesome too!