Welcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas break!
Important Dates:
1/13 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
1/15 - Spirit Day
Co-teacher training 9:00am
Co-teacher training 9:00am
1/22 - Falcon moms meet up
New Parent Informational
New Parent Informational
1/27 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
1/29 - Spirit Day/Piza Day
Grammar play date 3:00
Grammar play date 3:00
Math:
We are starting 3B. In the 3B book there is not a lot of review of the concepts learned in the first semester. We will be having review days to continue practicing the concepts learned already this year.
Bar models will count as a point on practices and test. We will still be reviewing bar models in class to keep practicing and help with any questions.
Be practicing multiplication/division facts.
Bar models will count as a point on practices and test. We will still be reviewing bar models in class to keep practicing and help with any questions.
Be practicing multiplication/division facts.
Here is another website to help practice multiplication facts. mathusee.com
Grammar:
We are learning helping verbs this week and next week. Next week during lesson 3 we will go over irregular verbs. Sometimes this can be a difficult concepts. If you think that it may be you can introduce this concept earlier to have more practice.
Composition:
We will be borrowing a concept from a story that we have done this year or from a list of stories in the book. This is a fun assignment where the kids get to create their own characters and setting.
Starting this week all final drafts have to be written in cursive.
Starting this week all final drafts have to be written in cursive.
Reading
We will be starting The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe on Monday.
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.
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 3 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
Seven Years War 1756
American Revolution and George Washington 1775
French Revolution 1789
Seven Years War 1756
American Revolution and George Washington 1775
French Revolution 1789
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.
