Bar Models

Below is a picture of another way we are representing multiplication and division...through what we call a bar model or strip diagram. 

Fun with the Morris Brothers!

We kicked off Red Ribbon Week with a fun assembly about staying drug free. The Morris Brothers were lots of fun, and several of our classmates got to go on stage!

Magnetic Fun!

We had fun trying to transfer magnetism through paperclips today!

Multiplication and Division Strategies

Arrays in the world around us!

What multiplication sentence matches these real life arrays? 

When have you seen arrays in real life?

Reading Beginning of the Year

Below is a sample from fiction text of the "level" that students are supposed to be reading at the beginning of third grade. If your child is reading a harder book, ask them questions to make sure they understand what they are reading. If your child is reading an easier book, use this sample to know the type of text we are working up to reading. (Click on the picture to enlarge it.)