3-A May Homework

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Nights

Special Homework Week

May 11-15 is the week when 3-A students suspend Genre Reading and embark upon a special project with Greek Myths. The students will start reading and summarizing Greek myths in the classroom during the first week of May, and then during the week of May 11 the project is finished at home.

Genre Reading Homework

May 4-7 & 18-27 is Genre Reading with a Reading Response Letter due by May 28. The assignment is the same as January's, February's, March's, and April's Genre Reading, except for the fact that the children need to read a book from a different genre.

Math Homework

1) Addition & subtraction and multiplication 0-5 & division 0-5 facts will be tested during the second week of May. (Parents also may request multiplication 0-9 & division 0-9 assessments.) Students are assessed individually during Specials and are timed for one minute for addition, one minute for subtraction, one minute for multiplication, and one minute for division. Scores will be sent home in the Friday Folder.

2) Study Math Facts or Skills for at least 5 minutes on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. You also can work on MathScore Skills, any of the third grade topics, for 5 minutes (http://ca.co.mathscore.com) for one or all of the nights.

3) An assignment sheet or a workbook assignment will be sent home on Monday & Thursday nights.

Spelling/Dictation Homework

1) Study for Thursday's dictation test for at least 5 minutes on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights. There is no dictation test on May 28.

2) Students who need to review High-Frequency Spelling words can review the words on Thursday night.