Torres Third Grade 11/11-11/15


3rd week 1411/11/201911/12/201911/13/201911/14/201911/15/2019Co-Teacher Notes
DiscipleshipGratefulness vs. Unthankfulness
Bible
Psalm 27
On-level track: Parent can write journal entry after discussion.

Advanced Track: Students write journal entry.
Discuss Acts 26Read Acts 27Discuss acts 27Read Acts 28Write your encouraging word for your classmate. Journal Entry: Why do you think that the poisonous snake did not harm Paul?
MathMath TestSubtraction Fact Practice. HIG pg. 68 #3, TB pg. 83 #5, WB EX 40. HIG pg. 68 #3, TB pg. 83 #5, WB EX 41, MM21Fact Practice. TB pg 84 Practice 4D & TB pg 85 Practice 4E.Subtraction Fact Practice. HIG pgs. 69-70, TB 87-88 #4, WB EX 42, MM22Subtraction Fact Practice. HIG pg. 71, TB pg 88 #6, WB EX 43, MM22
SpellingReview current step. Dictate sentences 4-6.Review current step. Dictate sentences 7 - 9. Writing station pg 78.Review step. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.Step 14. More ER Words. Students copy 10 words.Dictate sentences 1-3
GrammarGrammar ReviewCh7L4 Test Time for a practice pg 102 exercise 1,2,3,5,6,7.Chapter 7 TestCh8 L1 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Pracctice Time. PB pg 7 Ch8L1. WB pg 69-70 Ch8L1P1-3.
Writing
Vocab - Review Vocab
IEW lesson 8B. Pecos Bill KWO section 2 pg 61, pg 65 & 66. Review vocab.IEW write RD sec 2 Conflict. Proofread RD. Review vocab. Review Sentence Opener #6. Start FD and add to section one with new paragraph. Oral retell. Review vocab.Finish FD. Oral retell.
CursivePg 126-128Pg 129-131We have finished the cursive book
ReadingMagician's Nephew Ch 14Reading ExplorationReading DiscussionThe Cricket in Times Square Ch 3The Cricket in Times Square Ch 4On-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
Ch17 - Russia Looks West
On-level track: Parent can write journal entry after discussion.

Advanced Track: Students write journal entry.
SP 51Read SOTW pg 165-169SP 52-54Read SOTW pg 169-173Journal entry: Do think that it is good or bad for Peter to become Czar at 17?
GeographyOceania - Due 12/4
ScienceTry This pg 114, 115, notebook pg 112-113Read pg 116-119 narrate, write at least interesting facts in notebook pg 104Try This pg 119,121, 122 notebook pg 113Read pg 119-123 narrate, write at least interesting facts in notebook pg 104SB pg 123 Notebooking Activities: My Race Car or Plane Design NJ pg 105 (Optional Work)On-level track: narrate reading.

Advanced track: narrate material and write an interesting fact.
Memory WorkQuarter 2 Poem & Key Dates Due 12/4

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Important Dates:
11/11 Moms in prayer 9:00am
11/13 Spirit Day
          Co-teacher training 9:00am
11/15 Falcon moms night out
11/16 Dodgeball tournament 6:00pm
11/18 Moms in prayer 9:00am
          Grammar play date 3:00pm
11/20 Spirit Day/Pizza Day
          Thanksgiving program 1:30pm
11/25-11/29 Thanksgiving break - no school



Math:
Be practicing multiplication facts.

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

Grammar:
We will be learning the seven subject pronouns, seven possessive pronouns, and the seven object pronouns the next two weeks.  Please be working on the jingles for the different types of pronouns.  They will have to be able to list all the different types on the test.

Composition:
We are starting week two of Pecos Bill. This week we are working on the conflict. On Wednesday, we will start the final draft on the last weeks final.

Reading
We will begin 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.