GIS Grade 3

Dear Grade 3 Families, This week´s homework requires access to the  following website: www.ducksters.com  Please see below for more details.  All students also have print outs in their HW bags. Ducksters Mapquest Homework Geography can be a very fun subject. You get to learn all sorts of information about the world including other countries, oceans, continents, rivers, cultures, governments, and more. Go to   www.ducksters.com .  Click on the button that says  GEOGRAPHY. 1. Click the link that says  Europe  and read the information.  a. Write the population _______________________ b. Write the name of 5 major cities             c. Write the name of 2 rivers           __________________          ...

Tomorrow is "International Talk Like A Pirate Day"  for GIS students Grades 1-5 Come dressed as a pirate if you wish ! (optional)  Student council will kindly accept 5 NOK donations too if you wish. PIRATES...Did you Know? Pirates  actually  did  have  eye  patches .  One of the reasons given was that pirates wore patches to keep one eye adjusted to  night vision for seeing below deck.  Also, because they just look cool. Pirates did not always bury their treasures. They often needed money to spend  their loot on grog, food, and whatever  else  it   was  that  pirates  liked . Blackbeard  (real   name  Edward   Teach )   wa...

       A few great books we      read  this week      to spark  discussions      and start writing  about          heroes.   Ask  about  the         characters  and  stories!       The students loved them.        Another one to check out        is  " The Giving Tree " by            Shel  Silverstein. Beautiful.

Homework Thursday, September 6, 2018 Due next Wednesday, September 12 1. Math Scavenger Hunt a. Use the number grid and answer the digit questions b. What cool real world large numbers can you find? c. Math reference book- solve 7 clues 2. Norsk  3. Scholastic Book Orders- have a look and order if you wish!

   Working with large numbers - and making  connections to language and the world map.  Great team work Grade 3!