Hello Third grade families,
Thank you for those of you who attended Back to School Night! For those families who could not attend, your child will be coming home tonight with a green packet. Please look over this information. Sign-ups: I now have the Sign-up Genius live for Fall Conferences and Volunteering (Vacuuming). If you are interested in volunteering in another way besides vacuuming, please e-mail me. I have the names already written in the sign-up from those of you who signed up during Back to School Night. Thanks! I will be contacting you if you signed up to volunteer. If you have not signed up for a conference yet, please do so soon! Field Trips: Our first field trip will be on Friday, October 5th. We will see some Roman legacies and take part in Mr. Weaver's (Mr. Gladiator's) Gladiator Games. I already have enough chaperones for this trip, thank you! I will put the rest of the chaperone sign-ups online in December when families have their schedules more set. Core Units: Our first Core study is Human Body (Muscular and Nervous Systems). We will be having a Science lab where your child will be able to be part of a sheep brain dissection! Our objectives for this unit are: Learn the difference between skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles Explain involuntary and voluntary muscles Be able to name eight different muscle groups The nervous system: --Brain: (Name the medulla, cerebellum, cerebrum, cerebral cortex) --Explain how the spinal cord, nerves and reflexes work Our Ancient Rome unit will begin October 1st. Math textbooks: Please have your child keep their math textbook at home. We have more textbooks at school to practice with. Thank you! They should be bringing their green Math homework book back and forth each day. Upcoming Events: All School Assembly: Thursday, September 27th at 8am October Field Trip: Friday, October 5th K-3 Picture Day: Tuesday, October 3rd Scholastic Book Fair: October 8-11th PTA Jog-a-thon: Thursday, October 11th Harvest Festival: Thursday, October 18th at 6pm All School Assembly: Thursday, October 25th Parent-Teacher Conferences: Friday, October 26th Make-up Picture Day: Monday, October 29th Parent-Teacher Conferences: Friday, November 2nd Have a great week! --Miss Devlin
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