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The Luck Of Third Grade !!!

Friday, March 15, 2024

The Luck Of Third Grade !!!

Poetry Continuing with our poetry unit, students spent the week building their poetry portfolios. Third Graders continued to discuss poetry tools like repetition, rhythm, and alliteration and spent the week applying it to their writing. […]
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A Busy Week In Third Grade !!!

Friday, March 8, 2024

A Busy Week In Third Grade !!!

Student Led Conferences    Third Graders blew us away this week with their ability to lead conferences on their own. We loved seeing students give their parents a peek into their daily lives by teaching them […]
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Shining Third Graders !!!

Friday, March 1, 2024

Shining Third Graders !!!

Asia Presentation   This week, Third Graders were thrilled to present the final product of their Asia Study. They have been working hard for the past few weeks, researching, constructing, and learning about Chinese culture to […]
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A Busy Week In Third Grade !!

Friday, February 23, 2024

A Busy Week In Third Grade !!

Art Students have been working so hard on artwork for our upcoming Asia presentation. Third graders made 3-D vases with Chinese inspired artwork. We are so proud of all the hard work our artists have […]
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Feel The Love In Third Grade !!!!

Friday, February 16, 2024

Feel The Love In Third Grade !!!!

Celebrating Valentine’s Day   Third Graders were elated to celebrate Valentine’s Day with their classmates! Students completed construction paper crafts, decorated bags to collect Valentines, and spent the day spreading love everywhere. Third Graders could not […]
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Studious Third Graders !!!

Friday, February 9, 2024

Studious Third Graders !!!

Reading   This week, Third Graders read The Year of the Dog. This story, written by Chinese American author Grace Lin, is about a young girl trying to find her place in the world as a […]
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Soaring In Third Grade !!

Friday, February 2, 2024

Soaring In Third Grade !!

Writing  In preparation for Valentine’s Day, Third Graders spent a good bit of time considering what it is about each of their classmates that they appreciate. This week in Writing Workshop students completed their first […]
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Third Grade News !!!!

Friday, January 26, 2024

Third Grade News !!!!

Reading  This week in reading our scholars continued to read The Magic Paintbrush. Third Graders made charts to compare the characters to the actions they made in the story and how the characters’ relationships change. […]
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Fun In Third Grade !!!

Friday, January 19, 2024

Fun In Third Grade !!!

Asia     Third Graders have continued to learn a lot of exciting information about Asia.  This week, we focused on the people of Mongolia. We learned about the clothes that they wear, the transportation they use, […]
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Third Grade Fun !!

Friday, January 12, 2024

Third Grade Fun !!

Reading      This week in Reading we started our unit on Asian folktales! We learned the common characteristics of folklore and dove deeper into Asian folklore. We have learned to identify the setting in folklore […]
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Third: Reneé Bratton

Reneé is so happy to be continuing at The Cooper School as the Third Grade teacher! She received her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the College of Charleston and moved to Charleston 5 years ago from Columbus, Ohio. She has a 3-year-old daughter, Charlotte Jane, who amazes her every day. She loves visiting the beach and cooking with her family.