Third Grade Ledesma 12/2 - 12/6


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Important Dates:
12/2 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
12/4 - New Parent Informational 10:00am
12/8 - Falcon moms wrapping party 2:00pm
12/9 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
12/11 - Ugly sweater day
            Christmas Party w/ classical book exchange
12/16-1/10 - Christmas Break



Math:
Be practicing multiplication facts.

Here is another website to help practice multiplication facts.  mathusee.com

Grammar:
We are continuing to work on possessive nouns this week.  Be going over the rules.  Continue to review the different types of pronouns.

Composition:
IEW will have break on home school days. We will be studying how to make poems in class.

Reading
We will continue reading "A Cricket in Time Square" this week.  The project for this book is a diorama.  Your student will construct a diorama of one of the main events of this book. They will make a 3-dimensional scene, including models of characters, the setting, and objects. A shoebox makes a great place to build a diorama.  Then they will write a description of the scene.  Project is due Feb 12, 2020.  

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
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 1612/2/201912/3/201912/4/201912/5/201912/6/2019Co-Teacher Notes
DiscipleshipCourage of Christmas
Bible
Psalm 27
Courage to trust God: Luke 1: 5-7, Luke 1: 23-25Unexpected courage: Luke 1:26-38.Unexpected courage: Luke 1:26-38.Courage to obey: Matthew 1:18 - 24Journal Entry: Think of some ways that you can be couragous when it seems hard.On-level track: Parent can write journal entry after discussion.

Advanced Track: Students write journal entry.
MathFact Practice. HIG pgs. 75-76, TB pgs. 96 #6-97, WB EX 48, MM25Subtraction Fact Practice. HIG pgs. 77-79, TB pgs. 98-100 #8, WB EX 49, MM25Fact Practice. HIG pgs. 77-79, TB pgs. 100 #9-101, WB EX 50, Ex 51WB Review 5 pgs. 143-146Subtraction Fact Practice. TB pgs. 102 Practice 5B.
SpellingReview Step 15, More Words. Dictate sentences 4-6.Review Step 15, card box, More Words. Dictate sentences 7 - 9 writing station pg 86Review Step 15. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.
GrammarReview GrammarCh8 L4 Test Time for practice exercise 1,2,3,5,6Chapter 8 TestReview any concepts that you still need extra practice.
Writing
Review vocab
IEW pg 75-78 assignment Christmas Poem.IEW pg 75-78 assignment Christmas Poem.
ReadingMagician's Nephew Ch 14Reading ExplorationReading DiscussionThe Cricket in Times Square Ch 6The Cricket in Times Square Ch 7On-level track: Student narrate what was read. Parents ask the question and sign off.


Advanced track: Students narrate and complete reading project. Project info in the notes below.
History
Ch21 - Fighting Over North America
SP 66Read SOTW pg 199-202SP 67Read SOTW pg 202-206On-level track: Parent can write journal entry after discussion.

Advanced Track: Students write journal entry.
GeographyOceania - Due 12/9
ScienceTry This pg 134, notebook pg 126. Vocabulary ID NJ pg 119-120.Read pg 133-138 narrate, write at least interesting facts in notebook pg 117Try This pg 142, notebook pg 126. Energy Matchbook NJ pg123, A31Read pg 138-144 narrate, write at least interesting facts in notebook pg 117SB Notebooking Activities pg 144, NJ pg 118.On-level track: narrate reading.


Advanced track: narrate material and write an interesting fact.
Memory WorkQuarter 2 Poem Due 12/9