Ms. Hamano’s Class Page
Room 101
Welcome to 3rd Grade!!
What an exciting year we are going to have!
Parents and students can use this web page to find out important information as well as what is happening in our classroom.
This Week In….
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Week of February 6 – February 10
READING
-Story - Wings Genre – Fantasy
-Comprehension Target Skill - Cause and Effect and Sequence of Events (Review)
-Comprehension Target Strategy – Answer Questions
-Vocabulary Target Strategy – Word Structure
-Fluency – Accuracy and Appropriate Pace/Rate
MATH
-Everyday Math Book- Unit 6 Math Test on Tuesday 2/7, Patterns in Products, Multiplication Facts Survey, Fact Power, Number Models with Parenthesis and Scoring in Basketball: An Application
-Math in My World Book - Length in Customary Units, Length in Metric Units, Perimeter, Area and Volume
SCIENCE
- Unit A Chapter 4- Plants and Animals Living Together
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Unit 2 Chapter 4 - Celebrations
Week of January 30 – February 3
READING
-Story - Volcanoes Genre – Expository Non Fiction
-Comprehension Target Skill - Compare /Contrast and Author’s Purpose (Review)
-Comprehension Target Strategy – Monitor and Fix Up
-Vocabulary Target Strategy – Dictionary
-Fluency – Read Silently with Fluency and Accuracy
MATH
-Everyday Math Book- Symmetry, Exploring Congruence, Line Segments and Decimals, Polyhedrons Part 1 and 2
-Math in My World Book - Parts of a Whole, Parts of a Group, Equivalent Fractions and Probability
SCIENCE
- Unit A Chapter 4- Plants and Animals Living Together
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Unit 2 Chapter 4 - Celebrations
Homework Assignments

Parents please check your child’s assignment notebook every night. Any missing work will be highlighted. Once the missing homework is completed and turned into me, I will check off that I received it. Please be aware that missing work can result in low grades.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Math – Multiplication Handout and Handout 90 (Both Sides)
Reading – Book Smarts and Why Writer’s Write Handout
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Math – Homelinks 7.7 and Handout 89 (Both Sides)
Reading – The Amazing Woodpecker and Get Up and Move Bar Graph
**Return Signed Chicago Project Form**
Monday, February 20, 2012
No School – Presidents’ Day
Friday, February 17, 2012
Math – Homelinks 7.6, Handout 88 (Both Sides) and Bar Graph/Probability Handout
Scholastic News – Read and answer questions on back
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Math – Homelinks 7.5 and Handout 87 (Both Sides)
Reading – Snowy Day Recipe and The Rattlesnake Wrester Handout
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Math – Homelinks 7.4 and Handout 86 (Both Sides)
Science – Read p 106-109. Do Lesson 2 Handout (Take Book Home)
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Math – Probability Handout & Slide, Flip and Turn Handout
Writing – Super Monkey #4
Reading – Inside a Book Handout
Monday, February 13, 2012
No School – Lincoln’s Birthday
Friday, February 10, 2012
Math – Calendar/Grid Handout, Handout 85 (Both Sides) and Multiplication Handout 12
Reading – Wings Handout (Take Book Home)
**Reading/Vocabulary Test on Wings on Tuesday**
**Timed Multiplication Quiz on ALL Facts up to 12 on Tuesday **
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Math – Homelinks 7.2 and Handout 84 (Both Sides)
Reading – Cause and Effect Handout 7/8 (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 4
**Spelling Test 16 Tomorrow**
**Bring $2.00 for Valentine’s Day Party**
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Math – Homelinks 7.1 and Handout 83 (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 3
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Math – Handout 82 (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 2
Writing – Super Monkey #3
Monday, February 6, 2012
Math – Unit 6 Review (Both Sides) and Handout 81 (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 1
**Unit 6 Math Test Tomorrow**
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Math – Homelinks 6.12 and Probability Handout (Both Sides)
Social Studies – Read p 114-117. Do Lesson 2 Handout (Take Book Home)
Writing – Super Monkey #2
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Math – Homelinks 6.11 and Handout 104 (Both Sides)
Scholastic News – Read and answer questions on back
**Return Signed Report Card**
Important Dates

Wednesday, February 1 - Report Cards Go Home
**Please sign and return*
Friday, February 3 - No School – Staff Development
Monday, February 13 – No School – Lincoln’s Birthday
Monday, February 20 – No School – President’s Day
Wednesday, February 22 – Progress Reports Go Home
Wednesday, February 22 – Honor’s Breakfast
Thursday, February 28 – Read to Suceed Due
Wednesday, February 29 – Spelling Bee
Wednesday, February 29 – Book It Due
Wednesday, February 29 – Young Author’s Book Due
Special Arts Schedule
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Health
Wednesday – Art
Thursday – Library
Friday – Gym (You Must Wear Gym Shoes)