Mrs. Romay's 3rd Grade

EFL / Gifted & Advanced Teacher 

                                                          updated on 3/15/26

 

CHECK Class Dojo, School Calendar, Red Folder, and Agenda. CLICK on Homework and Events to see Home Learning.

  

 

FOR YOUR INFORMATION...

 

AR Book: Library will closed for renovation.  No books will be checked out until after the break.

St. Patrick's Day: Tue., 3/17/26 - Students can wear green and accessories.

Portfolio: Wed., 3/18/26 (Changed to Wednesday due to Field Day on Thur., 3/19/26)  

Field Day: Thur., 3/19/26 at 1:00 p.m.

Pre-registered parents attending as spectators should bring a blanket/chair and hat. Snacks will be sold for $1.00 and Kona Ice for $4.00-$8.00. Students should bring a hat, sunglasses, and wear sunblock (to be applied at home).

i-Ready: Reading and Math minutes are due Sun., 3/22/26

 

ONGOING... 

MONDAY: Recorder Club (Mrs. Favasoli)

TUESDAY: Library Day

WEDNESDAY: Robotics Club (Mrs. Cruz, Mrs. Rodriguez) 

Art Club (Mr. David)

EVERY OTHER WEDNESDAY: Garden Club (Mrs. Zenoz-Gonzazlez) 

THURSDAY: Reading Portfolio (am) and Chess Club (Mrs. Bernal)

FRIDAY: Wear Spirit Shirt

  

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING? 3/9/26-3/19/26

Reading/Language Arts

Essential Question:  How do people inspire us?

Genre: Non-Fiction - Informational/Expository Text, Various forms of Poetry 

Reading Writing Companion (Shared Read):  "The Winningest Woman of the Iditarod"

Literature Anthology (Anchor Text):  "Ginger's Fingers"

Literature Anthology (Paired Selection):  "Narcissa"

B.E.S.T. Literature Library Additional Text Connection:  "We the People: The Story of Our Constitution" (Informational Text)

Tested Comprehension Skills: 

✓ Determine the Central Idea and Details

✓ Identify the Theme
✓ Compare and Contrast

✓ Determine the academic words and meaning of words with -er and -est

✓ Imagery and Metaphors

 

Spelling: none this week

Academic Vocabulary: none this week

Writing: Haiku and Acrostic

   

Math

Chapter 16 - Measurement

Extra Practice on IXL / i-Ready / watch Khan Academy videos

 

Science

Chapter 5 - Fossils and Animals

STEAM - Leprechaun Trap 

  

Social Studies

St. Patrick's Day

 

Español

Género: Fábulas, leyendas y cuentos

   

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION... 

Before and After School Care

*Contact Nivia or Janessa in the After-School Care office for more information.

 

Meals

*M-DCPS provides a free, nutritious breakfast and lunch for all students. 

*Please bring a water bottle daily. Students are able to refill their bottles throughout the day.

 

Parental Involvement 

*All school volunteers must register online every year.

*This will be required for participating in certain school events.