Northside Elementary
3rd Grade / Kimbrell’s and Taylor’s
Crews’ News / Week of:
03/06/17
Reading/Language: / Math:
Unit 6: Our World & Government:
City, State, & Country
Focus: the history of Clintoncontinued
READING SKILLS:
  • Main Idea & Supporting Details
  • Text Structure: – Focus oncause & effect & problem/solution
  • Citing Evidence in a passage
  • Affixes Review
  • Context Clues
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
  • Review all parts of speech – Focus on irregular present and past tense verbs & pronouns and nouns that replace them
TESTS GIVEN THIS WEEK:
**Spiral Review 3.2 Test was given today.**
1) CASE Benchmark testing will be given Tuesday – Thursday. Make up testing will be on Friday. Please make sure your child gets a good night’s sleep and a good breakfast in the morning.
2) A reading fluency grade will be given.
3) The Common Assessment 3.2 will be given on the iPad. It will consist of the above skills and previous skills taught throughout the school year. / Math Skills this week include:
We will be doing Case review each day this week.
Math Vocabulary test will be TUESDAY.
We will finish Topic 12- Time Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
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Because of the amount of testing this week, there will be no homework except for your regular Tuesday night reading. Please sign the home log. They will be checked thisweek. 
**Graded papers will be sent home on Thursday. 
Note from Your Teachers: / Writing:
**FIELD TRIP CORRECTION**
Because of CASE benchmark testing this week, we are changing the Clinton field trip to Thursday, March 23rd. You can continue to turn in money for both field trips ($5 Clinton; $15 MS Braves). 
You may send $20 to cover both trips and receive 1 receipt.  / We are writing an informative paragraph to compare and contrast the city of Clinton to the city of their choice. If we have time, we will write a persuasive piece to encourage others to come to our city of Clinton. 
PLEASE LOOK ON THE BACK
Reminders: / Spelling:
1.Remind:
For TAYLOR’S homeroom: text @8ka3fe to 81010
For KIMBRELL’S homeroom: text @g6776 to 81010
2. INSTAGRAM:
Check us outat kimbrelltaylor_2017.
3.Please remember to initial the home reading log EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT. Your child may read a book on their levelfrom myOn(suggestions listed below), a book of choice, or their library book. You should be able to go to myOn.com and enter your child’s ID (first name.last name) and password (goarrows) to get in. Make sure you enter “Clinton Northside” in the School Box. Your child will get a treat for each Tuesday night they read.  THANKS!
myOn choices for this Tuesday night:
  • Writing the U.S. Constitution (3.3)
  • The U.S. Presidency (4.3)
  • The U.S. Supreme Court (4.7)
  • The United States ABC’s (5.1)
  • The U.S. Civil War (5.9)
Our Behavior Award party will be this Friday at 1:20. Your child had to move 8 or less times this 9 weeks to participate.
NO SCHOOL NEXT WEEK – SPRING BREAK IS MARCH 13 – 17! / NO SPELLING THIS WEEK!

CONGRATS TO THE STUDENTS WHO MET THE AR CHALLENGE:
Mrs. Kimbrell’s Class:
Lily Plunkett Ashton McKenzie
Clara McCombs Emily Baugher
Matthew Fowler Owen Coker
Zamiya Bass Kaitlyn Jones
Jaiden Jefferson Callum Whitney
Josiah Riggs Morgan Thomas
Noah Buford Amia Archie
Matt Murray Nathan Stevenson
Mrs. Taylor’s Class:
Jacob Ballard Kennedi Fair
Abby Buffington Jonsie Evans
Arianna Mitchell Jada Taylor
Evan Lin Janiya Walker
Dylan Steelman Huzaifa Khan
Samantha Smith Samarah Myers
Airia Burton Elijah Pennington
Sarah Figueroa Haley Montgomery
Maliyah Shelby Mallori Harper
Ryan Fowler
FRINDLE DAY!!
Your child may bring a pen to write with on Wednesday in honor of our book Frindlethat we are reading in class!
Classroom Business or Needs:
PLEASE GRAB ANY BAGS OF GUM OR CANDY YOU MAY SEE ON SALE
WHEN YOU ARE OUT. WE ARE GETTING VERY LOW ON TREATS. THANKS! 

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