Third Grade News - March 31 - April 4 - School Calendar

Oct 2, 2026

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Third Grade News calendar covering March 31 through April 4, outlining daily learning expectations and key classroom activities. Includes preposition recitation, CMAS testing from April 7–11, and recitations of a William Penn quote with specific due dates. Provides science unit notes for owl pellet dissection on April 15–16 and requests parent volunteers. Summarizes curriculum focus in spelling, writing CMAS practice, literature (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe), history (13 Colonies), and math (Chapter 12 lessons, tests, and math facts).

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Calendar

March 31

April 7-11 CMAS Testing

April 11 & 14

April 15 & 16

April 21

May 1-2

May 5

May 9

May 16

CMAS Reminders

Owl Pellets — Help Needed!

Quote by William Penn

In Our Curriculum...

Spelling

Writing CMAS Practice

Literature

Recitation

History

Science

Math

Math Facts

Third Grade News March 31—April 4 The Classical Academy North Elementary Calendar March 31 Preposition Recitation April 7-11 CMAS Testing April 11 & 14 Recite William Penn Quote April 15 & 16 Owl Pellet dissection Brovold/Hartzo 4/15 Elliott/Hearne 4/16 April 21 Recitation-x11 facts May 1-2 No School/Literacy Testing May 5 Recitation-x12 facts May 9 Poetry Celebration May 16 Cow Eye Dissection We hope you enjoyed your Spring Break! CMAS Reminders As CMAS season approaches (April 7- 11), here are a few reminders for preparing our students to do their best: 1. The week of testing, make sure your child is getting a good solid eight or more hours of sleep. 2. Have a healthy breakfast with protein. 3. Equip your child with a sturdy snack and a filled water bottle that will fit under their locker. 4. For those parents choosing to opt their children out, please click on this link by March 31st for the form. Request for Exemption to Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) Assessments* -North Elementary 5. If you are opting your child out and are keeping them at home, please notify the office using normal protocol, otherwise students will read a book. Be sure to keep up with reading and math facts! End of the year literacy testing is just around the corner. Owl Pellets– Help Needed! As part of our upcoming science unit, the students will be dissecting owl pellets on April 15th or 16th. We need parent volunteers to assist in the classroom from 1:30-3:15 . Tuesday, April 15th—Brovold/Hartzo Wednesday, April 16th—Elliott/Hearne Please let your child’s teacher know if you can come and help. We appreciate you! Quote by William Penn “I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.” William Penn (1644-1718) British religious leader 3rd grade will recite this atthe Friday assembly on April 11th. In Our Curriculum... Spelling Lists: 51-52 Test Friday Grammar Complete sentences vs fragments; Capitalize proper nouns Writing CMAS Practice Literature The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Recitation Prepositions due 3/31 William Penn Quote due 4/11 for the assembly x11 Facts due 4/21 History 13 Colonies Science Response writing using two passages Math Chapter 12 Lessons 4-8 • Triangles • Properties of Triangles • Properties of Quadrilaterals • Practice • Chapter 12 Test Math Facts • Multiplication Facts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 • Fact Test Friday

FAQs

What CMAS testing dates are listed for third grade?

CMAS testing is scheduled for April 7–11. A reminder section provides preparation guidance for families during that week.

When is the owl pellet dissection, and what help is needed?

Owl pellet dissection is on April 15th or 16th. The newsletter requests parent volunteers to assist in the classroom from 1:30–3:15.

What curriculum areas and assignments are highlighted for this period?

Spelling and grammar cover complete sentences vs. fragments and capitalizing proper nouns. Writing CMAS practice is included, along with literature work for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, history on the 13 Colonies, and math Chapter 12 lessons 4–8 plus a Chapter 12 test and weekly math fact practice.

Oct 2, 2026

Uploaded by Elsa