Curriculum Tidbits:
- In math, our next unit is all about story problems using all four operations.
- Social Studies continues with our study of Michigan's economy.
- WOW! These third graders did a fabulous job publishing their informational writing! We hope to share our finished books with our preschool buddies. (I will also have them available to show you are conferences.)
- Our new reading and writing units will continue to keep us focused on reading non-fiction. Next week our class will be working to create an "All-About-Me" lap book that will help us review non-fiction text features.
- In Bible, we are learning about Holy Week and the Easter story.
- Our Bible memory passage for the month of March is Matthew 28:1-10.
- Report Cards will go LIVE! on PowerSchool on Wednesday (3/20).
- Parent Teacher Conferences are fast-approaching. They will be held on March 21 and 25. Looking forward to meeting with you all!
Requested Announcements:
- March Is Reading Month! As part of the national celebration of reading month, West Michigan WhiteCaps is providing a free optional Reading Tracker/
Ticket Order Form.
- Students and/or their grown-ups keep track of reading minutes in March.
- Those who participate are eligible for 2 free tickets to select WhiteCaps home games.
Kinderparade: It’s time to think about Tulip Time! First through fourth grade families, please complete this form to indicate your family’s preference for costumes during our Kinderparade on Thursday, May 9, please complete this ASAP!
Rose Park (rescheduled) Family Festival: The Fall Family Festival has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 18 from 5:30-7. If you had registered for this fun family gathering in the Fall, your registration automatically transferred to the Spring. If you haven’t registered and would like to attend with your family, cost is $10 per family and you can contact Jennifer Neumann @ jsneumann12@gmail.com .
PT Conference Meal: Our gracious parent board is organizing meals for our teachers during parent/teacher conference evenings. If you’re able and willing to contribute to the yummies, THANK YOU and please check this link!