- Field Trip: Our field trip day is this upcoming Friday, February 24. The kids will need to wear their Planet Protector t-shirt, pants, and tennis shoes (athletic type shoe). Please, remember to pack a sack lunch (unless you indicated on the blue form to purchase a sack lunch from cafeteria), water bottle and snacks. We will leave around 9:00am and return to the school around 2:00pm. Our two chaperones for our class are: Lori Cashman and Barbara Hernandez.
- Scholastic Book Orders: February orders are due by Tuesday, February 28th. Please, consider buying your child a book or a next year's 2017 Bluebonnet book. Some of the books that are offered on Scholastic are: Lola Lavine Drama Queen (ONLY $4.00), Towers Falling ($12.00), The Key to Extraordinary (ONLY $5.00), The Last Kids on Earth (ONLY $5.00), The Princess and The Warrior ($12.00), Maybe a Fox (ONLY $5.00), The Great Shelby Holmes (ONLY $4.00), Some Kind of Courage ($5.00) and Soar ($16.00). So many books are offered!!! Student book orders give us class points to go and buy these books for our classroom library. The kids love helping me pick out new books and they want more Bluebonnet Books! Scholastic Book Link Class Code - NP79X
- Home Access Updated: Please, check this regularly to stay on top of your kiddos performance in class. I will forewarn you that second semester can be more challenging as we prepare these kiddos for STAAR and 4th grade. Expectations on graded work will increase. Home Access Link
- STAAR Ready prep tests (dates posted below) and STAAR tests (early-May): They are just around the corner. Want to help prepare your child at home? Suggestions for math: Xtramath, timed quizzes, ixl.com, and Think Through Math are excellent online resources your child has access to. The links to these sites can be found under the "Math Links" tab. Suggestions for reading: reading comprehension passages with questions. Check out the "Reading Links" tab for tons of great online resources.
Upcoming Dates:
- February 20 - No School
- February 22 - Six Flags Reading Log due
- February 23 - Science DCA - Weather and Water Cycle
- February 24 - Field Trip to Westcave Preserve (Lilleboe/Raney classes)
- February 27 - STAAR Ready (practice math test) - bring a water bottle and plenty of snacks!
- February 28 - Scholastic book orders for the month of February due
- March 9 - The 3rd grade Economics Fair (start at 8:15am)