Ledesma Third Grade 10/28 - 11/1

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Important Dates:

10/28 - Teacher Training - No school

10/30 - Historical dress up day Third grads is 1550-1850 anyone in our history book or a person from this time                period.

            Pizza Day/Spirit day

Math:

Practicing multiplication facts. 

Grammar:

We are learning subject verb agreement the next two weeks. Students are often confused that a plural verb doesn't end in an s. Plenty of practice will help with this. 

Composition:

We are reviewing the parts of a story for the next two weeks. We will go through the process little faster this time.We will be writing all three parts during the next two weeks. Please help your child keep track of which paper they need to bring to school for IEW that day. Over the last four weeks many students wrote several extra pages because they did not have the one they needed at school. I'll do my best to help send reminders as well.

Monday - KWO

Tuesday - PG 56-57. Who/Which clause

Wednesday - Start writing rough draft

Thursday - Finish rough draft. Parents proof read

Tuesday - Start Final Draft

Thursday - Finish Final Draft

Reading

We will begin reading "The Cabin Faced West" this week.  The project for this book is a book report posters. Have your child first sketch their posters on a sheet of notebook paper.  Then, provide them with a large piece of poster paper or chart paper.  Posters must identify main characters, setting, title, problem, and solution along with a drawing of a part of the story. 

History:

We will be leaning 3 new dates this quarter.  The quiz will be accumulative as the year progresses.  The dates are listed in the campus binder under the science and history tab.

Quarter 2 dates (due 12/9) 

Charles V 1519

William the silent and a Dutch revolution 1582

Jamestown Colony Founded 1607

Japan's Isolation 1633

Louis XIV the Sun King 1661

Sir Isaac Newton 1666

Memory:

Please spend time during your school day to work on our school wide scripture, quarter 2 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 12	10/28/2019	10/29/2019	10/30/2019	10/31/2019	11/1/2019	Co-Teacher Notes
Discipleship	Initiative vs Idleness
Bible	Psalm 27
	Teacher Training - No School	Read Acts 23	Discuss Acts 23	Read Acts 24	Write an encouraging word for your classmate. Will assign classmate on Wednesday 10/30	On-level track: Parent can write journal entry after discussion. Advanced Track: Students write journal entry.
Math		Fact Practice. HIG pgs. 65, TB pg. 79 #6, WB EX 35, MM20	Fact Practice. TB pg. 75 Practice 4A, MM19	Subtraction Fact Practice. HIG pg. 66, TB pg. 79 #7, WB EX 36, MM20	Subtraction Fact Practice. HIG pg. 66, TB pg. 79 #8, WB EX 37, MM20	On-level track: complete last 4 problems of each exercise to matery. Word problems: complete odds last one has to be to mastery. Advanced track: complete whole exercise.
Spelling		Review current step and all phonograms and key cards. Dictate sentences 5-8. Writing station pg 69	Review step. Dictate sentences 9-12.	Step 12. The Sound of / r /. Students copy 10 words.	Dictate sentences 1-3
Grammar		Ch6 L4 Test Time as a practice pg 101 exercise 1,2,3,5.	Chapter 6 Test	Ch7 L1 Jingle Time, Grammar Time. PB pg 6 Ch7L1.
Writing		Review vocab				Vocab quiz next Wedneday
		Start Final draft. Review Vocab.	Review IEW concepts and vocab.	Finish final draft.
Cursive		Pg 107-108	Pg 109-111	Pg 112-114
Reading		The Cabin Faced West Ch 5-6		The Cabin Faced West Ch 7-8	Reading Break	On-level track: Student narrate what was read. Parents ask the question and sign off. Advanced track: Students narrate and complete reading project.
History		Ch15 - A New World in Conflict
		Read SOTW pg 141-145	SP 46-48	Read SOTW pg 145-149, pg 149-153	Journal entry: If you were William Penn would you leave your new city to go back to England or would stay and take care of your city? Why?	On-level track: Parent can write journal entry after discussion. Advanced Track: Students write journal entry.
Geography		Oceania - Due 12/9
Science		Read pg 102-103 narrate, write at least one interesting facts in notebook pg 84	Try This pg 104, notebook pg 100, Game: Ringers SB pg 108.	Read pg 103-106 narrate, write at least interesting facts in notebook pg 84	SB pg 107 Notebooking activity, NJ 85	On-level track: narrate reading. Advanced track: narrate material and write an interesting fact.
Memory Work		Quarter 2 Poem/Key Dates Due 12/9