Erin. Sparks

Grade 3

Math, Social Studies and Science/Health

Math:  Macmillan/McGraw Hill   We will cover the following concepts: review of addition and subtraction facts, place value, money, multiplication and division facts, geometry, fractions, probability and decimals.

http://www.mhschool.com/math/2003/student/level

Social Studies:  Macmillan/McGraw Hill   This subject will be taught two days per week.  We will discuss different types of communities, learn basic geography skills, make a time line, and learn about local government as well as our country’s government.

http://www.mhschool.com/social studies/2003-5/student/level

Science/Health:  3 days per week - Basically, the Science curriculum is divided into four sections:  Life Science, Physical Science, Earth Science, and the Human Body.

http://www.sfscience.com/english/grade 3/index.htm

The third graders will be learning Spanish (basic vocabulary, and basic conversation) from Mrs. Martin.

To get a weekly classroom overview, log onto new.schoolnotes.com.  If you need to e-mail me, you may use RVSGradebook.com.

SUPPLY LIST FOR 3^rd GRADE                                             

Pencils, colored pencils, pack of 24 crayons

Blue/and or black erasable pen

One spiral single subject notebook

One three-subject spiral notebook

2 handwriting tablets***

3 hand-sewn notebooks***

3 composition notebooks***

6 pocket folders (one vinyl folder to be used for Take Home folder)

1 package filler paper (wide ruled)

2 glue sticks, and 1 liquid glue

Oil pastels (set of 12)

2 sketch pencils

1 sketch pad

Fine line felt tip pen

1 highlighter pen

Soft tape measure

Soft white eraser

Fiskar scissors

Centimeter ruler

Calculator

Large zippered pencil pouch

1 pair headphones- computer class

2 CD’s (computer class) CD-R All Purpose

12 quart rubbermaid dish pan

Button-down paint shirt

***  to be purchased at school