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Upcoming Events:
Upcoming Events:
Oct. 31st- Book Character Parade
Nov. 8th- Make-Up Picture Day
Nov. 9th- 2nd Watch DOGS Orientation
Nov. 9th- Donut's with a Loved One A-L
Nov. 10th- Donut's with a Loved One M-Z
Nov. 10th- Veteran's Day
Dec. 6th- Family Lunch (previously Thanksgiving Lunch, more info to come)
Nov. 13th- 3rd Grade Field Trip to the NISD Agricultural Barn
Spelling Bee
Spelling Bee
This week, your child is coming home with a sample list to practice for our upcoming classroom spelling bee. The classroom spelling bee will be held the week of November 13-16. If your child would like to participate, they are encouraged to practice the words on the sample list. Winners of the classroom spelling be will then compete in the Beck spelling bee on December 8th.
Career Day
Career Day
Save the date: We will have Career day on Thursday, November 16th. Click the sign up genius to sign up for a time to come and speak to your child's class (or another class). https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CACAB22A6FCCF8-45538693-career
Careers on Wheels: We are also looking for some interesting Careers on Wheels. (Construction, gas company, Geek squad) Please contact Jessica Hill @ 817-698-1468 or jessica.l.hill@nisdtx.org if you are interested in participating in Careers on Wheels on Career day (November 16th)!
Men of Beck
Men of Beck
Our 2nd Men of Beck orientation is coming up on November 9th @ 7:45 am. If you already attended the first orientation, click the link to sign up to volunteer. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CACAB22A6FCCF8-44616045-menofbeck
Transportation Changes
Transportation Changes
If you need to change your child's transportation home from school on any day, you will need to email your child's teacher and fill out this google form. This will need to be completed by 2 pm the day of.
This Week's Learning at a Glance
This Week's Learning at a Glance
This is where we will let you know what concepts your child will be working on in the upcoming week.
Readers Workshop:
Readers Workshop:
We will continue our study of nonfiction. We will find the main idea.
Writing
Writing
This week in writing we will continue to work on our informational writing. We will use mentor authors to try out new strategies in our writing.
This week in writing we will continue to work on our informational writing. We will use mentor authors to try out new strategies in our writing.
Social Studies:
Social Studies:
This week in social studies we will be learning about Lewis and Clark.
This week in social studies we will be learning about Lewis and Clark.
Math Workshop:
Math Workshop:
No optional Math Homework
Understanding parallel lines
Identifying quadrilaterals such as rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, parallelogram
Want Some Extra Math Practice?
Want Some Extra Math Practice?
Click on the image to access Greg Tang's Halloween Math Challenge! Your child can time themselves to play the different games on the website! You can also adjust the level of the games or even find a harder/easier game board by clicking back to the Challenge Home page at the top and choosing a different grade level's challenge board.
Science:
Science:
- Energy in Our World (October 10th- 30th*)
Anchoring phenomena: How can you build a faster roller coaster?
Identifying everyday examples of energy, including light, sound, thermal and mechanical
Plan and conduct investigations that demonstrate how the speed of an object is related to its mechanical energy
Vocabulary: energy, light energy, mechanical energy, sound energy, thermal energy, height, pattern, speed, system
*dates are subject to change
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