Third Grade 10/15-10/19

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DiscipleshipObedience

Bible
Unit Verse: Proverbs 3:1-2 “My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity.”
Noah obeys a strange request. Genesis 6:9-7:11Jesus Friends. 1 John 2:3-6Jesus Friends. 1 John 2:3-6Extreme Obedience.   2 Kings 18:1-12Reflect over the ways that characters in the bible have obeyed God.  Write down some ways that you have obeyed.
MathMath Facts .HIG pgs 60-61, TB pgs. 70-73 #1-2, WB Ex. 29, MM17Math facts subtraction.  HIG pg. 59, Enrichment 5 (warm-up), HIG pg. 62, TB pg. 73 #4, WB Ex. 30, MM 18Math Facts. HIG pgs. 63(top only), TB pg 74, WB Ex. 31Math facts subtraction.  Review multiplication & division facts using games on HIG pg. 62. HIG pg 63 #4(bottom only), TB pg. 74 #7-8, WB Ex. 32, MM 19Math facts subtraction.  Review multiplication & division facts using games on HIG pg. 62. HIG pg 63 #4(bottom only), TB pg. 74 #7-8, WB Ex. 33, MM 19There is a math app called math ninja that could be used as a fun way to practice math facts.
SpellingReview current step. Dictate sentences 4-6.Review Step 10. Dictate sen-9tences 7.Review step. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.Step 11 New Teach. Ways to Spell / e /. Dictate 10 words.Dictate sentences 1-3
GrammarCh5 L2; Jingle Time; Grammar Time; Skill Time.Ch5 L2;Review Jingle Time; Grammar Time; Skill Time; PB pg 4 Ch5 L2.Ch5 L3; Jingle Time; Grammar Time. Ch5 L3;review Jingle Time; Grammar Time. PB pg 3 Ch4 L3. WB pg 68 Ch 4 L3.


Writing
Vocab - unique, burden, noble
IEW lesson 7. Review sequence chart. The Little Dutch Boy pg 54 - 57.Intro vocab words.IEW write rough draft using KWO pg 55-57 and checklist. Proofread rough draf. Review vocab. HW 56-59.Review who/which clause. Start final draft. Review vocab.Finiah final draft. Oral retell. HW 60-62.
ReadingThe Cricket in Times SquareThe Cricket in Times Square Ch 10The Cricket in Times SquareThe Cricket in Times Square Ch 11The Cricket in Times Square Ch 12

History
#99 - Japan's Isolation
Please see note below for new key dates and test date.
History Card Report: Hudson/ Memory SongRead History Card/ Review History project and begin thinking about which artist you would like to studyHistory Card / Memory SongHistory Card Journal entry. If you were from Japan, and not in the country when when the borders were locked and were unable to return. What would you do and were would you like to live. Pick your artist.Journal Report for #99 on 10/22/18: Matthew
GeographyOceania - Due 12/5
ScienceDo Scientific Demonstration: Browning Apples. Read Oxygen Elements pg 106. Define oxidation in student glossary. Review Periodic Table poem.Read Oxygen pg. 108, and Sulfur pg 110. Write two sentence about what you have learned. Review Periodic Table poem.Do Scientific Demonstration: Magic Writing. Read Halogens pg 116 in CPT. Define ion in student glossary. Review Periodic Table poem.Read Fluorine pg 118 & Iodine pg 124 in CPT. Write two sentence about what you have learned. Review Periodic Table poem.Use Periodic Table week 8 & 9 quiz to review this week's material. Review Period Table Poem.The answers to the quiz can be found in the teacher's guide pg 72 & 76.
Memory WorkQuarter 2 Poem Due 11/28. Period Table Poem Due 11/5

Please check Alma every week to see your child's grades.
Important Dates:
10/15 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
             Picture Retakes
10/17 - Spirit Day
10/18 - Christian Worldview Book club 7:00pm
10/20 - Fall Festival and Craft Fair
10/22 - Moms in prayer 9:00am
10/24 - Christian Worldview Book club 7:00pm
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 ninja (app), 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 writing a paper on all three parts the character, conflict, climax and resolution for "The Little Dutch Boy".  Going forward all final drafts will need to be in cursive.

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 72 & 76.  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:
 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.