Questions for the Week of February 10-14, 2014

Dear Parents,

Happy Valentine's Day!  Next Tuesday, February 18 is character dress-up/Read-In the library for Grade 3.  If your child wants to dress as his/her favorite book character, that would be great!

Questions to ask your child from the week of February 10-14, 2014:

In Reading:

-        For how long have you read for Read to Feed so far?

-        Are you logging your hours in your Read to Feed booklet?

-        What are the types of books you want to read so that you can read, read, read and not want to stop?

 In Writing:

-        What did you write in your assembly reflection?

In Word Study:

            -What word parts do you know?  (Prefix, base word, suffix)

In Math:

-               How can you tell when a word problem has multiple steps even if the steps are hidden?

-               What happens when you divide with 0 and 1?

-               How can you use multiplication and division facts to solve word problems?

In Social Studies:

-               What have you learned about the animals for Heifer International?

-               Which animal would you choose to purchase for a developing country?  Why?  How                       could that animal help that community?

-          What did you learn about food in the world and how it is distributed by using the mentos with the substitute?  What did your group do?