Author Archives: Meghan Saxon

100% of our class was wearing RED or an R.B. Hunt shirt today!  WOO HOO! We begin each day with a “Morning Meeting” and share two good things to start our day on the right track.  Answers this week ranged … Continue reading →

A.R. is officially up and running!  If your child does not have a chance to take their A.R. test during the school day, they have access to A.R. from home until 8:00 pm every evening.  To do this: Go to … Continue reading →

Ask your child to read some of the affirmations they received this week from peers AND who in the class they wrote affirmations to!  We are feeling the love and positivity in our classroom BIG TIME!   Our class is in … Continue reading →

Students are finishing up taking their first STAR reading test.  I will send home results once all students have completed testing.  Our class will also take the ELA F.A.S.T reading test Thursday, August 31st.  This is nothing to worry about!  … Continue reading →

  Kudos to students for making it through their first full academic week in 3rd grade!  I was blown away by everyone’s focus and stamina.  3rd grade is a BIG jump and these kiddo’s made it look easy.  😉  I … Continue reading →

Meet the teacher – August 9th 9:00 – 11:00!  I can’t wait to meet you! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/27CQ42ZVEY6DR?ref_=wl_share Homework Please check your child’s red folder every day.  He/she will be expected to read a  minimum of 20 minutes per night.  There will  … Continue reading →

Swim Week! May 8, 9, 10, 11: Solomon Calhoun Pool Please send children to school IN their bathing suits with a school appropriate cover-up Sun block applied at home Pack a swim bag with a plastic bag for wet bathing … Continue reading →

On Tuesday and Thursday your child will take the F.A.S.T Reading and Math test.  Your child is 100% prepared academically.  I need your help in the following ways: Make sure your child gets a good night sleep the night before … Continue reading →

This week and next week students will be rotating between the 6 3rd grade classrooms to review the POWER standards in ELA and Math to prepare for F.A.S.T testing.  Please make sure your child arrives on time so they don’t … Continue reading →

  Academics: ELA:  Fables Math:  multiplying by double and triple digits Science:  reflection and refraction Social Studies: Branches of government Nuala Thank you for being considerate and caring this week! Important Dates: 4/27:  PTAO meeting at 8:45 5/2:  F.A.S.T Reading … Continue reading →