Welcome to 3rd grade!
Below is a brief overview of the topics covered during our school year!
Math:
Problem solving, place value. geometry, fractions, multiplication and division facts
Reading:
Comprehension using prediction, connections, inferring, visualizing and questioning. Fluency and Phonics
Writing
Narrative, Nonfiction and Persuasive
Social Studies:
Communities, Pilgrims, Native Americans, Pioneers, and New Jersey
Science:
Engineering, Water and Climate, Motion and Matter, Life Cycles
Health:
Social, Mental and Physical Health
Please Choose One:
1 Six-Pocket Expandable File Folder (Plastic)
OR a 1-inch binder with dividers
EACH STUDENT WILL ALSO NEED:
3 Hardcover Marble Composition Books
1 Soft Pencil Case
1 pair of Earbuds/Headphones (in a labeled reclosable bag with student’s name)
MANY #2 Pencils
1 pair of children’s scissors
1 beach towel to use when learning outside
1 plastic bin with lid -approximately the size of a shoebox
(this is to store the student’s towel and other personal items)
FOR MRS. RAFF’s MEDIA CLASS - one marble notebook
FOR MRS. GALLAGHER’S ART CLASS- colored pencils