IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

REMINDERS:
Caloosa Elementary Sunrise program starts at 6:30. The doors open for all students at 7:35. Breakfast is served from 7:35-7:55. All students should be in the classroom by 8:00. If your child arrives after 8:00, they will be marked tardy. It is important that your child arrives on time each day. Afternoon announcements come on at 2:00 and car-riders are dismissed after the announcements, then walkers and bus-riders. 
If your child has a change of transportation in the afternoon, you must write or fax the change.

UPCOMING DATES: 

*Check out the school's website for other information (calendar, lunch menu, AR test lists, etc):

 

http://coe.leeschools.net

 


 

* Jan. 25th - Hurricane Make Up Day - NO SCHOOL

 

 

 

* Jan. 26th - Teacher Professional Duty Day - NO SCHOOL



3rd grade FIELD DAY
Bring your beach towel, hat sunglasses, and water bottle!
February 5th
10:15-12:45
Parents are welcome!!!
We need "cheerleaders" and volunteers!

Look for note to come home.  

 

 



SAVE THOSE BOX TOPS 

 

 
















Math

 

 

 

Continue to practice the multiplication facts. If you pass all of the
1 minute timed quizzes, 0-9, you will earn an ICE CREAM SUNDAE!


Practice counting money and telling time to the minute!

 

 

http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm






AR
You can check your chid's AR progress online.
Log into 

 

http://renplace.leeschools.net/renaissanceserver/HomeConnect/Login.aspx

 

Type in your child's user name and password.
You can even have an email sent when your child takes a test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPELLING LIST

  

 

 

 

Here is a website to practice all of the phonograms and Sight words:

 

 

 

 

 http://curriculum.leeschools.net/words/words_main.htm


READING 

 Here is the website for our new reading book. There are lots of activites for you to do each week that go right along with our story! 
www.mhln.com
Click on STUDENTS
Type in the Class Code: carwana226

 

 

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Creative Writing 
 

Here is a website to help you understand how your writing is graded. You can also use it to help you improve your writing. We are getting ready for that FCAT Writes!
http://fcat.fldoe.org/pdf/rubrcw04.pdf 

 

 

 

 


S...O...D...A...

 

 This little gem is a great way for students to remember key points in boosting their scores up to a 4 or a 5 or even a 6!

 

 

 

 

 

S----sparkle/Wow words (better choice words)

 

O----Onomatopeia and Outstanding "transitions"

 

D----Details for expository, dialogue for narrative (with quotation marks)

 

A---Attention grabbers and Alliteration

 

(think of questions, idioms, hyperboles/exaggerations, similes, metaphors, personal statements/feelings (VOICE) and personality

 

Science

 






HOMEWORK
Click on the HOMEWORK link at the top:
Homework will be assigned every evening. Please check your child's planner for homework assignments each evening. Your child should write down the books/pages they have read for homework, and a PARENT SIGNATURE should be at the BOTTOM of EACH day.
Completing these things will earn them "CARWANA CASH"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check out these sites to help you GO GREEN!

 

Click on the links below for some fun with the family!

 

 

http://www.epa.gov/kids/

 

(Really Cool Environmental Kids Club!)  Have fun!

 

 

http://www.planetpals.com/

 

 

 

 

http://letsgogreenkids.com/corner.html

 

 

 

http://www.kidsforsavingearth.org/

 

 

 

Mostly for Moms and Dads...

 

http://actionfornature.org/

 

 

http://life.familyeducation.com/environmental-education/family/36107.html

 

(How to make your home & family more eco-friendly)

 

 

 

http://www.ivillage.com/green/family/0,,bmbzlqpb,00.html

 

(Great tips for GOING GREEN at home!)

 






 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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