3rd Grade Happenings:

Thanks for a great year! Happy Summer

Religion

attend mass; go to CYC camp; read from the Bible; pray the rosary;

Language Arts

Story - Read! Read! Read! And then read some more!

Comprehension skills and strategies:

Phonics:

Fluency:

Vocabulary Strategies:

Grammar:

Writing: Keep a journal or diary over the summer.

Focus Traits:

Spelling

Math

practice math facts: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division;

Social Studies

visit the capitol in Des Moines; go to the Iowa Historical Building; read maps while on vacation; go to Living History Farms; visit with grandparents and great grandparents about their lives when they were your age;

Science

visit the Science Center; try some STEM activities at home with adult supervision; visit the zoo;

Handwriting

Cursive letters: continue to practice