Ledesma Third Grade 9/2 - 9/6

Important Dates:
9/2 - Labor Day-No School
9/9 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
9/11 - Spirit Day 
          Co-teacher training 9:00am
9/16 - School Pictures
          Moms in prayer - 9:00am
9/18 – New Family Informational
9/23 - Moms in prayer - 9:00am
9/23 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
9/25 - Spirit and Pizza Day
          Falcon mom's meetup 9:00am Dahlias Cafe

Blog Abbreviations:
HIG – Singapore math Home
Instructor Guide
TB – Singapore math textbook
WB – Singapore math workbook
HW – Handwriting copybook
IEW – Institute for Excellence in Writing
RD – Rough Draft
FD – Final Draft
SOTW – Story of the World
NJ – Science Notebook Journal 

Journal Entries:
Journal entries need at least three complete sentences to answer the question.  Journal entries will be completed in Bible, history in the black composition notebook that was sent home.

Math:
Complete one hour of Aleks math per week.

Remember to complete the addition math fact page everyday.

Grammar:
Review the definitions of the parts of speech.  This can be confusing when they are trying to match these on the test.

Composition:
This week we will be writing our first paper.  The schedule will be Monday KWO, Tuesday write rough draft, parents proofread and make sure everything on the checklist is in paper.  Wednesday start writing final draft.  Thursday finish final draft.

Reading:
Continue reading "Mr. Popper's Penguins" this week. 

History:
We will be learning 12 key dates during the year.  We will be leaning 3 dates a quarter.  At the end of the quarter there will be a quiz.  The quiz will be accumulative as the year progresses.  The dates are listed in the campus binder under the science and history tab.

Quarter 1 dates
Charles V 15194
William the silent and a Dutch revolution 1582
Jamestown Colony Founded 1607

Memory:
Please spend time during your school day to work on our school wide scripture, quarter 1 poem, geography map & song, and key dates. Feel free to get creative and practice these in the car, at bedtime, or during meals.
3rd week 49/2/20199/3/20199/4/20199/5/20199/6/2019Co-Teacher Notes
DiscipleshipOrderliness
Bible
Psalms 27
Labor Day - No School
Read Acts 7Discuss Act 6-7Read Acts 8Journal entry: What ways do you show orderliness in your school work on home school days?
MathAddition Fact Sheet. HIG pg 22. TB 32-33 # 10-14. WB Ex 12 pg 34-35.Addition Fact Sheet. HIG pg 23. TB Practice 2C pg 34. MM 7Addition Fact Sheet. TB Practice 2D pg 35. Complete and turn in on Mon for homework grade. MM 8Math test next wednesday. Take time to review any concepts that your child may still have troubles understanding.Aleks math 1 hour per week.
SpellingReview Step 3 - Writing Staion. Dictate sentences 7 - 9Review Step 3. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.Step 4 New Teaching- Ways to Spell / j /. Students write and sort 10 words on pg. 33.Dictate sentences 1-3. *Students will be assessed on the 10 words on pg. 33. There are no new word cards for this lesson
GrammarCh 2 L 5 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Skill Time, Test Time for practice only PB Ch2 L5. WB pg 97 exercise 2,3Chapter 2 TestCh 3 L 1 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Skill Time, Practice Time. PB pg 2 Ch3 L1. WB pg 61,62 Ch3L1P1-4
Writing
Review Vocab Words
Write sentences using the all the vocab words for lesson 2-3. You may use more than one vocab word in a sentence. Lesson 3B Creating titles. Create a title for Belling the Cat. Start final draft.Finish final draft. Oral retell of any story they have read so far. Review vocab words. 
CursivePg 31-32Pg 33-35Pg 36-37
ReadingMr. Popper's Penguins Ch 12-13Mr. Popper's Penguins Ch 14-15Mr. Popper's Penguins Ch 16-17
History
Ch4 - Searching for the Northwest Passage
Read SOTW pg 43-46SP 13, 14Read SOTW pg 47-50What would you do if your crew left you in the Hudson's Bay?
GeographyContinents and Oceans - Due 9/9
ScienceRead pg 36-37, narrate write an interesting fact in notebook pg27Try This pg 37, Notebook pg 40Read pg 38-41, narrate write an interesting fact in notebook pg27Science Book pg 41 Notebooking Activity. Notebook pg 28-29.
Memory WorkQuarter 1 Poem Due 10/2

Ledesma 3rd grade 8/26 - 8/30


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Important Dates:

8/26 - Moms in prayer - 9:00am
          Fortis Open House 6:00pm
8/28 - Spirit and Pizza Day
          Grammar Play date 3:00pm 

Blog Abbreviations:
HIG – Singapore math Home
Instructor Guide
TB – Singapore math textbook
WB – Singapore math workbook
HW – Handwriting copybook
IEW – Institute for Excellence in Writing
RD – Rough Draft
FD – Final Draft
SOTW – Story of the World
NJ – Science Notebook Journal 

Journal Entries:
Journal entries need at least three complete sentences to answer the question.  Journal entries will be completed in Bible, history in the black composition notebook that was sent home.
Math:
Bar modeling videos and resources can be found here:
https://fortisacademy.wordpress.com/curriculum/math/


Remember to complete the addition math fact page everyday.

Grammar:
In grammar this year, we will discuss synonyms and antonyms when creating our improved sentences, but we will not be doing the vocabulary in the Shurley English.  On all test the vocabulary synonym and antonym section will be omitted.  Vocabulary will be done through IEW.

Composition:
Oral re-tell of KWO can be done with parents, siblings, animals, friends, grandparents, stuffed animals, etc.  Remember to have your child look at their KWO and then look up to speak.  We want to make sure that they are not speaking into their book.  
We introduce lesson 2 vocabulary words this week.  Students will be quizzed periodically on vocab words. All quizzes will be cumulative. Be sure to review words at home.

Reading:
Continue reading "Mr. Popper's Penguins" this week and adding to the timeline.


History:
We will be learning 12 key dates during the year.  We will be leaning 3 dates a quarter.  At the end of the quarter there will be a quiz.  The quiz will be accumulative as the year progresses.  The dates are listed in the campus binder under the science and history tab.

Quarter 1 dates
Charles V 15194
William the silent and a Dutch revolution 1582
Jamestown Colony Founded 1607

Memory:

Please spend time during your school day to work on our school wide scripture, quarter 1 poem, geography map & song, and key dates. Feel free to get creative and practice these in the car, at bedtime, or during meals.

3rd week 38/26/20198/27/20198/28/20198/29/20198/30/2019Co-Teacher Notes
DiscipleshipCautiousness vs. RashnessOpen House, 8/26 6-7:00 p.m.
Bible
Psalms 27
Discuss Acts 4Read Acts 5Discuss Acts 5Read Acts 6Journal entry: Write about a time that you have read that cautiousness or rashness used in The Magician's Nephew.
MathTB Practice 2B pg 23.Addition Fact Sheet. HIG pg 15 TB pg 26; TB # 8a pg b1(last pg in HIG). HIG pg 17 Enrichment 1. MM 3Addition Fact Sheet HIG pg 14-16. TB pg 24-27 # 1-5. Wb Ex 8, 9 pg 25-29.Addition Fact Sheet. HIG pg18-20. TB pg 29-30 #1-5. WB Ex 10 pg 30-31.Addition Fact Sheet. HIG read pg 18-19. HIG pg 21. TB pg 30-31 # 6-9. WB Ex 11 pg 32-33.
SpellingReview Step 2. Dictate sentences 4-6.Review Step 2. Dictate sentences 7 - 9Review step 2. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.Step 3 Consonant Team DGE - Teach lesson and students write 10 words. Dictate sentences 1-3 and student record on spelling paperReview step 3 - More Words and Homophone Pairs. Dictate sentences 4-6.
GrammarCh 2 L 3 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Activity/ Assignment Time.Ch 2 L 3 Jingle Time, Grammar Time. PB pg 1 Ch 2 L3Ch 2 L4 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Activity/ Assignment Time. Ch 2 L4 Jingle Time, Grammar Time. PB pg 1 Ch 2 L4. WB pg 61 Ch2 L4 P1-2.
Writing
Vocab - chorus, lurch, venture
The IEW checklist for "Belling the Cat" can be found in the communication pocket in the campus binder. There is an IEW example page under the writing tab in the campus binder.
IEW Lesson 3 Writing from outline Belling The Cat pg 19, 22. Introduce using quotation marks. pg 21 Review banned words pg 19. Introduce vocab words.IEW pg 20 assigment 2. Use pg 24 to replace banned words. Review banned words pg 19. Review vocab words. IEW pg 20 assigment 4 & 5. Introduce proofreading marks. Review banned words pg 19. Review vocab words.Finish writing Belling the Cat if not completed in class yesterday (assignment 4 & 5 on pg. 20) Oral Retell. 
CursivePg 22-23Pg 24-25Pg 26-27Pg 28-30
ReadingMagician's Nephew Ch 3Reading ExplorationReading DiscussionMr. Popper's Penguins Ch 7-8, add 1-4 on the timeline.Mr. Popper's Penguins Ch 9-11, add 5-8 on the timeline.
History
Ch3 - James, King of Two Countries
SP 9Read SOTW pg 35-38SP 10Read SOTW 38-41Describe what you think life would have been like during that first year at the Jamestown colony?
GeographyContinents and Oceans - Due 9/9
ScienceTry This pg 32, notebook pg 39Read pg 30-32, narrate write an interesting fact in notebook pg26Notebook pg 31-32, 37Read pg 33-35, narrate write an interesting fact in notebook pg26Complete one of the Try This pg33, 34, or 35, notebook pg 39
Memory WorkQuarter 1 Poem "Rise Up O Men of God" Due 10/2.

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