Week 11: October 26th - 30th

Announcements

Does your family need the weekend food box from Children's Hunger Alliance? Click here to sign up.
3rd graders will take the Ohio State Test in English Language Arts this week. Please review the information about helping your child prepare that was sent home earlier this month. Click here for a copy of the letter.
3rd graders are going on a field trip to Reynoldsburg Historical Society! Permission slips and Emergency Medical Authorization forms were due last week. Your child's teacher will let you know if this is still needed.
WRES Fall Spirit Week is this week! Check out each day's theme in the picture to the left.

Check out the upcoming PTO events!

Monday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 27: Ohio's State Test for 3rd Grade English Language Arts
- *Please make every effort to avoid scheduling appointments on these days. Thank you!*
- This is a different date than originally shared.
Thursday, October 29: 3rd Grade Field Trip to Reynoldsburg Historical Society
Tueday, November 3: No School - Election Day/Teacher Professional Development
Thursday, November 19: Family Engagement Night, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Upcoming Assessments:
- Friday 10/30 - Multiplication and Division Word Problems
Topics/Skills:
- Multiplication and Division Word Problems
Ohio Learning Standards:
- 3.OA.3 Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations involving equal groups, arrays, and measurement quantities, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.
- 3.OA.7 Fluently multiply and divide within 100, using strategies such as the relationship between multiplication and division, e.g., knowing that 8 × 5 = 40, one knows 40 ÷ 5 = 8, or properties of operations. Limit to division without remainders. By the end of Grade 3, know from memory all products of two one-digit numbers.
Gifted/Advanced Students:
- Students who demonstrate mastery of the 3rd grade standards will do the following:
  - Extend Thinking pages from Reveal Math curriculum
  - Multiplication & Division Pet Shop Project - requires application of knowledge to solve word problems
  - Multi-Digit Multiplication with Area Models and Partial Products

Upcoming Assessments:
- Module 3, Week 1 Assessment - Friday 10/30
Module 3
- Essential Question: How do historic places, documents, and symbols represent our nation?
- Click here for the Family Letter.
Week 1 Topics/Skills:
- Reading
  - Author's Purpose
  - Central Idea
  - Text Structure
  - Text and Graphic Features
- Foundational Skills
  - Decoding - Three-Letter Blends
  - Fluency - Reading Rate
- Vocabulary
  - Multiple Meaning Words
  - Suffixes -y, -less
  - Prefix dis-
- Writing
  - RACE Writing Strategy
Gifted/Advanced Students:
- Advanced students/those identified as gifted will do the following:
  - Read and Respond Journal (independent work in which students read a story and answer questions that allow them to practice this week's reading skill) at a 4th or 5th grade reading level

Topic
- Project: Collaborative ABCs Book of Reynoldsburg History
Ohio Learning Standards:
- 3.History.1 Events in local history can be shown on timelines organized by years, decades and centuries.
- 3.History.2 Primary and secondary sources can be used to show change over time.
- 3.History.3 Local communities change over time.

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