Amazing Pumpkin Characters

We have some very creative third graders. These pumpkin characters are out of this world! Wowsers!!

Captain Underpants by Louie

Captain Underpants by Logan

Bad Kitty by Savannah

The Green Eyed Monster by Sami

Neil Armstrong by Abbey

Flower dissection

This week in science we dissected and observed the different parts of flowers.  A HUGE thank you to The Flower Corner for donating flowers for our lesson!

Mystery Reader #2

We had a second mystery reader come in and read to Mrs. Baker's homeroom class. Our assistant principal, Mrs. Patton-Radel, visited and read some of her favorite Shel Silverstein poems. Thanks Mrs. P-R!

Similes

This week we've started learning about figurative language. So far, we've covered similes and metaphors. These smart third graders are coming up with some impressive examples of metaphors and similes. 

Check out these websites that we are using during our Daily 5 Math Centers!

sheppard software

fun 4 the brain

Our New Library

We are so excited for our new library leveled with books that are "just right" for our reading needs!!

Khan academy

The third graders are enjoying working on khan academy in computer lab.  Khan academy is a self paced google app that allows student to view videos, answer math problems, earn energy points, and badges  based on performance.