Week of September 22, 2025
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Third Grade Tiger Times
Important Dates
Important Dates
9/26 All Pro Dads Breakfast
9/30 Chick Fil A Spirit Night
10/9-10/13 Fall Break
*Picture day was moved from September to October 21!
Cade: Art (E)
Cade: Art (E)
Harrington: Drama
Harrington: Drama
Herring: Music (M)
Herring: Music (M)
Novell: PE
Novell: PE
McCleary: AgSTEM
McCleary: AgSTEM
McNeal: PE
McNeal: PE
Stewart: Music (P)
Stewart: Music (P)
Stinnett: Art (C)
Stinnett: Art (C)
Whitehead: Health
Whitehead: Health
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING/HOMEWORK
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING/HOMEWORK
Over the next two weeks, the students will move from writing a single paragraph to constructing an essay. The children will learn how to write an introductory paragraph with a focus statement, two body paragraphs providing an expansion of their ideas, and a conclusion paragraph. Students will continue to practice revision and editing skills daily.
Homework:
Homework:
Reading comprehension packets are sent home weekly for daily practice.
Students will continue learning about distributive property and how to break apart large numbers when multiplying. Students will also beginning to see the relationship between area and multiplication.
Coming Soon!!
SOIL Unit
Students began their observation of soil and its unique properties through hands on observation. We will use the information gathered to identify types of soil. We will continue to notice and investigate soil color, texture, capacity to retain water, and ability to support growth of plants.
October 3rd
Summative Assessment
project-based assignment
(Projects will be completed in class over a 3-4 day period. Rubrics will be provided.)
SCHOOL NEWS
SCHOOL NEWS
Hello Harbins Parents!
At Harbins, we’re passionate about building a strong sense of belonging within our school community, and that includes YOU! Parent involvement plays a vital role in helping our students feel seen, valued, and connected.
From September 15 to October 15, we’ll be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, and we’d love your help to make it extra special. We’re inviting parent volunteers to read to our students in the Media Center on the following dates:
September 26
October 3
If you’re interested in sharing a story and spreading joy, please reach out to our Media Specialist, Kyle Flemish, at kyle.flemish@gcpsk12.org to sign up.
Let’s work together to celebrate culture, community, and connection—one story at a time!
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