Please check Alma
every week to see your child's grades.
Important Dates:
10/29 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
10/31 - Historical Dress Day - You may dress up a person from the time period that is being studied in third grade this year.
Spirit Day & Pizza Day
11/1 - Christian Worldview Book club 7:00pm
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
USE – The Usborne Science
Encyclopedia
CPT – The Complete Periodic Table
Math:
Please
continue to review all math facts. Addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division. This can be accomplished with flash
cards, math apps, or math games.
Please continue to practice bar
modeling at home. Here are the links to the bar modeling https://fortisacademy.wordpress.com/curriculum/math/
Composition:
This
week we will be taking a break from the IEW book. We will be writing the rough draft and final draft from the KWO about the artist the student has chosen to study. We
will be working on the history project in IEW this week. Please
still be studying vocabulary, there is a vocab quiz Wednesday.
Continue to practice proper
formation of cursive letters at home. Writing on notebook paper, rather than
handwriting paper is new for some students this year. Please help your student
with this transition.
Science:
The answers to the quiz can be found in the teacher's guide pg 84 & 88. Continue to practice the "Periodic Table" poem.
History:
History Dates to know for this quarter:
Columbus 1492
Martin Luther's 95 Theses 1517
Spanish Conquistadors 1519
Jamestown Colony Founded 1607
Mozart/Beethoven 1750
Seven Year War.
Test Date 12/5
Reading:
History Dates to know for this quarter:
Columbus 1492
Martin Luther's 95 Theses 1517
Spanish Conquistadors 1519
Jamestown Colony Founded 1607
Mozart/Beethoven 1750
Seven Year War.
Test Date 12/5
Reading:
We will be reading "A Cricket in Time Square" this week.
Memory:
Please spend time during your school
day to work on our school wide scripture, quarter 2 poem, geography map &
song, history timeline song, key dates, and Periodic Table poem. Feel free to get
creative and practice these in the car, at bedtime, or during meals.