Getting Ready for Third Grade

Welcome to Third Grade!

Due Date

French Language Arts

Math

English Language Arts

Special Projects

Upcoming tests this week

Parents: Consider the following homework before the school year begins.

Here are some suggestions for your new third graders to do over the summer!

Read "Note to parents"on our LA LECTURE site

Read "Homework FAQs" page

Look over our Parent and Student Links (in the sidebar) and take our Parent Survey.

Get to know all about Third Grade by reading our Third Grade Handbook.

(1) Reread favorite poems.

(2) Visit the Edina and/or Southdale Libraries.

(3) Read French electronic books on-line.

(4) Review high frequency words (Mots fréquents).

(5) Summer Success Center moodle course (See your 2nd grade teacher’s email for login information OR contact Laura Hanson if you cannot log in.)

(1) Review numbers with the Name that Number PowerPoint.

(2) Review math facts.

Addition: 30 problems in 1 1/2 minutes;

Subtraction: 30 problems in 2 minutes;

Multiplication: 30 problems in 2 minutes;

Division: 30 problems in 3 minutes.

(3) Have fun! Play math games that use math: Triominos, Uno, Yahtzee, Farkle, etc.

(1) Read!

(2) Read with others!

(3) Be read to by others!

(1) Tap' Touche

(2) Have fun with these 48 Ultra-Cool Sites for Kids and Teachers!