Amie Berryhill
3rd Grade Teacher
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**If your child is missing a sweater, jacket or any other clothing item be sure to check the Lost & Found located just outside of the Gymecafechapeltorium! It is overflowing!
May 14-18
This week...
Language Arts - This week students will be reading sections of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. We will also research and prepare for our Grandparents' Day Chapel performance.
Math - Students will continue practicing multiplying and dividing large numbers. We will have a quiz on Thursday.
Science - This week we will begin our Ecology unit! Students will learn how all living things depend on one another. We will focus on producers, consumers and decomposers. On Friday we, along with our grandparents, will be creating mini-moss gardens.
Social Studies - We will be learning about New York, Pennsylvania and the overarching qualities of the Middle Colonies. We will also review daily the most important aspects of the colonies we have already studied.
South Carolina = Charleston & Plantations & Slavery
North Carolina = Tobacco
Georgia = Oglethorpe
Virginia = Jamestown
Massachusetts = Pilgrims, Plymouth, Puritans & Separatists
Maryland = A refuge for Catholics
Rhode Island = Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson
PES GIVES BACK:
*Remember to pack your child’s lunch in reusable containers, especially on Wednesdays in honor of our Waste-Free Wednesday commitment!
*Please pack a reusable water bottle for your child so they can stay hydrated from our new Waterra machine. Regular water is free. Flavored water costs $1.00. Machine only accepts change.
Enrichment Schedule:
Monday – PE
Tuesday – Art, Latin & Bird Club
Wednesday – Art
Thursday – Chapel, Technology & Music
Friday – PE & Spanish
IMPORTANT DATES:
Monday, May 14-Friday, May 18 - BOOK FAIR! Send money with your child or stop by before, during and after school.
Friday, May 18 - Grandparent's Day Chapel & Activity! 1/2 day for students.
Friday, May 25 - Field Day
Monday, May 28 - Memorial Day! No School
Friday, June 1 - PE SWIM UNIT!
Monday, June 4 12:00-2:45 - End-of-Year Pool Party
Tuesday, June 5 12:30-1:00 - Third Grade Award Ceremony - in the classroom
Wednesday, June 6 - PES Graduation Ceremony / Last Day of School
SCHOLASTIC BOOKS! If you would like to order new books for your child, consider visiting www.scholastic.com. Using my Scholastic Teacher Code (HJJ27) can earn free books for my classroom and for our school's future library!
PHOTOS!
BOOK BUDDIES!
Hard at work!
I love how much my students love to read!
