Get ready for a fantastic year in third grade! We cannot wait to get to know you! We are going to have a productive school year filled with excitement & fun. Check back in to see the awesome things we are learning!
We will be having a snack in the afternoons. It is recommended that students bring in a healthy snack. Please keep snacks peanut free!
Examples include:
Fruit (small portions, sliced/cut/peeled → ready to eat)
Vegetables
Pretzels
Yogurt
String Cheese
Thank you so much for your cooperation! Snack time will take place while we are working, so please make these small snacks as accessible and easy to handle as possible! Thank you again!
If you would like to bring a pre-packaged snack for a birthday celebration, please let us know before hand!
TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES
If you have technology available at home, please feel free to support your child by visiting these websites. These websites will support their growth and learning as readers, mathematicians, writers, and scientists! Please reach out via email if you need your child's username and password.
MATH WEBSITES
Envisions 2.0 - Our Math program allows students online access at home! Students can investigate and review daily lessons that are covered in class, watch video clips, and practice. There are also games and activities available to support their understanding of concepts.
XtraMath - This is a website that allows students to practice their basic fact fluency. Great mathematicians need a strong foundation of their basic facts to support them in solving more complex problems.
Prodigy - This is an engaging game that is differentiated towards student's math abilities and skills that are aligned to the NJ State Standards.
READING WEBSITES
Storyline Online- This site has great books read by celebrities. The website is www.storylineonline.net. The students LOVE to hear their favorite books aloud while watching the animations.
Epic- Epic is a great website filled with books of all genres. Students can enjoy fiction books, non-fiction books, audio books, read to me books, books organized by levels, and many more! Students can take quizzes to check their comprehension after reading some books. Have your child go to www.getepic.com. Your child can click "log in" on the top right hand corner. Next, have your child click "students and educators". Your child will then enter our class code in the student login section. Lastly, have your child press their name and icon. Enjoy reading!
SCIENCE WEBSITES
Mystery Science - This website is a great way for students to learn about the science that occurs in today's world! Click on the link below and choose 3rd Grade. Your child can view a variety of interesting videos and lessons.
