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 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Singular and plural pronouns. 2) Vocabulary words 11 - 13, 18, and 19, Carl the Complainer. 3) Homework: Write vocabulary words 11 - 13, 18, and 19 one time, Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 408. Reminder that this Friday, we will have a unit test on Carl the Complainer. Sections of the test include spelling, definition matching, fill-in-the-blanks, prefixes, and story comprehension. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Prefixes 2) Vocabulary words 6 - 10, Carl the Complainer 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook Page 406, write vocabulary words 6 - 10 and the definitions one time. This Friday, there will be a unit test on the story Carl the Complainer. Test will include spelling, definition matching, fill-in-the-blanks, prefixes, and story comprehension. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Pronouns 2) Vocabulary words 1 - 5, Carl the Complainer. 3) Homework: Write vocabulary words 1 - 5 and the definition 1 time, Reader's and Writer's Notebook Page 403. I have sent home the forms for parent-teacher conferences. Please indicate the time at which you would like to meet. Please pick three times that are most convenient for you. Regards, Teacher Ari               Parent Teacher Conferences Fall 2021-Mr. Ari - Grade 3, I1                     Dear Parents, The school is holding parent teacher interviews in the week of December 6 th – 10 th . This is a chance for parents to meet with teachers and discuss student progress. Conference times are 10 minutes in length. The interviews will be in the 2F library. As a convenient alternative, parents can also email me directly with any questions and I may respond electronically. The interview time slot form is below, please see the available times. Cut off, complete and

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: □1.  Prefixes  □2. Vocabulary words 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, Carl the Complainer □3. Homework: Reader’s and Writer’s Notebook Page 401 Have a great weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, There was no class today due to students finishing their monthly exams. There is, therefore, no quiz this week. I would request that students make the corrections to their monthly exams and hand those back. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1. Vocabulary words 8, 12, 15, 20, 24 2. Carl the Complainer 3. Homework: Reader’s and Writer’s Notebook page 398, written test corrections There will be no class tomorrow, Thursday 11/25, due to students completing their monthly exams. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today, students took their monthy written exams. Class went as follows: 1) Prefixes  2) Vocabulary words 1-8, Carl the Complainer. 3) Homework: Readers and Writers Notebook page 397. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents,  Today we did the following: 1) Monthly Written test review. 2) Homework: Reading Street pages 164 - 177. Reminder: Tomorrow is the monthly English written exam.  Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today's class went as follows: 1) Monthly Oral Test 2) Homework: Reading Street pages 130 - 143, study vocabulary lists. Have a great weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Monthly oral test. 2) Homework: Study vocabulary lists for monthly written test. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today, students took their listening in zero hour homeroom. In class, we did the following: 1) Monthly test review. 2) Homework: Study vocabulary lists. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Monthly test review 2) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 376, study vocabulary lists. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Monthly Exam Review 2) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook Page 370 As stated, we are having our monthly listening and oral exams this coming Wednesday through Friday. Students should review vocabulary lists previously given.

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Unit test review 2) Unit test 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 358. Reminder that monthly exams will start next week. Have a great weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari 3 rd Grade 2 nd   Exam Test Scope -- Fall, 2021   Dear Parents,   The Second Monthly Exams are upon us once again, below is the exam schedule and test scope.   Please remind your child to go over vocabulary and reading stories listed in the test scope.   v   Listening Exam : Wednesday, 11/17 v   Oral Exam : Thurs 11/18 and Friday, 11/19 v   Written Exam : Tuesday, 11/23     LISTENING & ORAL EXAMS :   ·          Vocabulary Focus:  Week 8~ Week 11 (Communication Book) ·          Reading Street Stories: o    The Night the Moon Fell (p. 120-152); o    The First Tortilla (p. 154--168) o    Listening Skills: Listen for words in a sentence; listen and identify pictures; listen & circle the correct word; vocabulary wor

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Vocabulary word 23, unit test review. 2) Homework: Write vocabulary word 23 five times and the definition one time, Reading Street Pages 164 - 176, study vocabulary list. Next week we will begin our monthly exams. 3 rd Grade 2 nd   Exam Test Scope -- Fall, 2021 Dear Parents, The Second Monthly Exams are upon us once again, below is the exam schedule and test scope. Please remind your child to go over vocabulary and reading stories listed in the test scope. v   Listening Exam : Wednesday, 11/17 v   Oral Exam : Thurs 11/18 and Friday, 11/19 v   Written Exam : Tuesday, 11/23 LISTENING & ORAL EXAMS :   ·          Vocabulary Focus:  Week 8~ Week 11 (Communication Book) ·          Reading Street Stories: o    The Night the Moon Fell (p. 120-152); o    The First Tortilla (p. 154--168) o    Listening Skills: Listen for words in a sentence; listen and identify pictures; listen & circle the correct word; vocabulary

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Vocabulary words 11 - 20. 2) The First Tortilla 3) Homework: Write words 11 - 20 and the definitions one time. On Friday, we will be taking our unit test for The First Tortilla. Sections of the test will include spelling, matching definitions to words, fill-in-the-blanks, digraphs oo, ui, ue, ew, and story comprehension. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, 1) Digraphs 2) Vocabulary words 6 - 10, The First Tortilla 3) Homework: Write vocabulary words 6 - 10 and the definitions one time. Have a great evening. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did: 1) Prefixes 2) Vocabulary words 1 - 5, The First Tortilla 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 342, write vocabulary words 1 - 5 and the definitions. Have a great evening. Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Quiz review 2) Quiz 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook page 346. Have a great weekend. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: 1) Vocabulary words 18, 20 - 24, The First Tortilla. 2) Homework: Write vocabulary words 18, 20 - 24 and the definitions one time, study vocabulary list for quiz. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Digraph bingo 2) Vocabulary words 11 - 15, The First Tortilla 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook Page 341, write vocabulary words 11 - 15 and the definitions one time. For Reader's and Writer's Notebook, students are supposed to pick the word from the word bank that means the same thing as the underlined word. This Friday, we will have a vocabulary quiz on The First Tortilla. Quiz sections will include spelling, definition matching, and fill-in-the-blanks. Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today we did the following: 1) Digraphs 2) Vocabulary words 6 - 10, The First Tortilla. 3) Homework: Reader's and Writer's Notebook Page 337, Write vocabulary words 6 - 10 and the definitions one time. Week 10 Vocabulary Definitions The First Tortilla   1.    plot (n.): a series of events in a book, play, or movie 2.    theme (n): the main subject or topic 3.    prefix (n.): a word part with its own meaning that is added to the beginning of a word to make a new word that has a different meaning 4.    volcano (n.) : a mountain with a hole in the top that sometimes sends out rocks, ash, lava in a sudden explosion 5.    awaken (v.): to wake up 6.    cliff (n.): a high, steep surface of rock 7.    rainbow (n.): a curved line of colors in the sky that can appear after rain 8.    prize (n.): something won in a contest or given as an award 9.    mountain (n.): an area of land that rises very high and is bigger than a hill 10.                 su