End of School Celebration
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
We had a GREAT day celebrating with the auction and tomorrow your child can bring his/her electronics to use but internet will not be available ..read more
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Celebrating Reading Goals
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
​We celebrated students who achieved reading goals today.  Some of our students received gift cards to TARGET for achieving reading goals and others received a certificate and Barnes and Noble Card for reading 1,000,000 words or MORE ..read more
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Poem by Drew
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
  Blue Blue tastes like the salt in the ocean Blue It smells like the fresh morning air Blue It feels like the breeze on a quiet afternoon Blue It sounds like the splash of the ocean on a calm quiet day Blue Blue is relaxing on a warm sunny day ..read more
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Game Day
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
Our celebration for Monday is Game day. If your child has a board or card game that they would like to play with a friend, please send it in ..read more
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Race to 6:00
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
Do you have some dice and are you interested in practicing elapsed time with multiplication during the summer? We have the game for you! It is called Race to 6:00. It is a great game to play that practices previously learned skills in a fun way. Directions: Start at 12:00. Roll the dice and multiply the two numbers together.  Increase your time by that amount of minutes. The first player to reach 6:00 is the winner. (You can keep track using a piece of paper ..read more
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Final History Test is on Friday
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
Your child is bringing home a review sheet today. Here is the information in case it was misplaced: What are two ways we learn about the past? maps, diaries, artifacts, old papers, old pictures, internet Who were the earliest people to live in Michigan? Native Americans, Three Fires, Hopewell The first American Indians left artifacts. What is an artifact? Give an example of an artifact they left. An artifact is an item from the past. An arrowhead is an example. Why did the French come to Michigan? They were looking for a route to China and stayed for beaver fur. The French built forts be ..read more
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Pioneer Living
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
It was a great day to learn about pioneer living. Can you believe all the chores that the children needed to do? DeGraf Nature Center Part 1 Video DeGraf Nature Center Part 2 ..read more
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Living Museum
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
Slideshow Video The students did an amazing of presenting what they know. I was very impressed with their ability to memorize and present speeches with great eye contact! I couldn’t believe the inferencing skills that they used to write the Bio poems. The time and effort that they put into their projects was certainly evident! Thank you for supporting us and for stopping by to listen to some of our students. We couldn’t have done this without you ..read more
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Government Test
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
We have been learning about Michigan’s government during a portion of our math block. There will be a test on Wednesday, May 31st. A review sheet came home on Friday. Judicial Branch: Supreme Court, Judges, interpret laws Executive Branch: Governor, enforce laws Legislative Branch: Senate, House of Representatives, make laws Why do we have 3 branches of government and not just one? We have three branches so that no one has too much power. What is the Constitution? A written plan for government with a list of rights people have. What is Popular Sovereignty? It is the right to vote to mak ..read more
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Talent Show
Mrs. McDonald's 3rd Grade Blog
by McDonaldSTEAM
4y ago
Students in grades 3-5 will showcase their talents on Friday, June 2.  There will be two shows and a series of video taped performances released early. We know that many of you are unable to leave work to watch the performances.  With parent permission, we will video tape the shows for you and release them on youtube — no name used to identify the performers.  If your child is in the show and you would like a video tape the performance  complete this form. The performance times found here ..read more
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