Torres Third Grade 2/12-2/16

3rd week 23Mon, Feb 12Tue, Feb 13Wed, Feb 14Thu, Feb 15Fri, Feb 16Co-Teacher Notes
DiscipleshipHonesty- "Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool." Proverbs 19:1
BibleJesus Rises from the Dead pg 482. Prayer time.The Stranger on the Road to Emmaus pg 484, pray for your classmate.Doubting Thomas pg 486. Prayer time.Jesus' Last Meeting with His Disciples pg 488, pray for your classmate.Write your encouraging word for your classmate.
MathMath Fact Practice.
Ch 10 Lesson 8 TG pg 88-89, TB pg 80-82, WB pg 74-76.
Math Fact Practice.
Ch 10 Lesson 9 Practice WB pg 77-80
Math Fact Practice. Ch 10 Test AMath Fact Practice. Ch 11 Lesson 1 TG pg 106-108, TB pg 86-89 , WB pg 81-84. Make Test corrections to turn in on Monday.Math Fact Practice, turn in on Monday. Ch 11 Lesson 2 TG pg 109-110, TB pg 90-93, WB pg 85-87Extra Practice:
Ch 10 Lesson 9 TG pg 90-91; Test B Ch 10
Writing
Vocab - adept, sturdy, perplex
We are not writing a new paper this week, we will be copying old ones. We are creating a new topic sentence about animal home and then copying the beaver paper, swiftlet paper, and honeybee paper. Once we have finished copying these into a three paragraph paper we will add a new clincher about animal homes and a new title.
IEW lesson 14 Amazing Animal homes pg 103-104. Teach pg 103-104. Write an introduction sentence and then copy the final draft of the beaver paper. Place the new FD in the campus binder to bring to school on Wednesday.IEW Continue Final Draft. Finish beaver section if not completed in class. Indent and copy the swiftlet paper to final draft of the animal homes started at school yesterday. Review vocab.IEW Finish Final Draft. Finish swiftlet paragraph if not finished in class. Remember to indent and copy the honeybee paper to the animal home final draft. Make sure to finish your paragraph with a final clincher. Bottom of pg 104. Review vocab.Finish writing FD of animal homes, if not finished in class. Underline all dress-ups, sentence openers, decorations, and vocabulary words and labeled in the margin. Highlight 2-3 key words in the topic sentence and the repeated or reflected words in the clincher in each of the three paragraphs. Make 3x5 cards of vocab words.
GrammarCh13L3 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Skill Time.Ch13L3 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Skill Time. PB pg12 Ch13L3.Grammar review.Ch13L4 Test Time. WB pg 109 Exercises 1,2,3,4,5 (1-2).
SpellingReview Step 20. Dictate sentences 4-6.Review Step 20, card box, More Words. Dictate sentences 7-9, writing station pg 108.Review Step 20. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.Step 21 long A spelled EA pg 109-111 - New Teaching. Dictate 10 words.Dictate sentences 1-3
ReadingReading DiscussionThe Cricket in Times Square Ch 11 answer questions in reading journal.Valentines PartyThe Cricket in Times Square Ch 12 answer questions in reading journal.
Read aloudPrince Caspian
History
Ch27 - A Changing World
Key Date - 1804. Mapping Activity pg 227, SP 108. Read "Napoleon: The Story of the Little Corporal" Share history journal entry.Read SOTW Steam and Coal in Britain and narrate.Read SOTW Cotton and Guns in America and narrate.Journal entry: Which of the inventions in this week's reading do you think is the best invention and why?
ScienceRead Sea Snails, Conchology, Conchs, Whelks, Winkles or Periwinkles pg 147-151. Narrate what you read today.Exploring Shells, write the information in your journal.Read Moon Snail, Cowries, Wentletraps, Cone Shells, Limpets pg 151-154. Narrate what you read today.Pick one of these topics: the Sea Snails, Conchs, Whelks, Cowries, or Cone Shells, write a narration about topic in your science journal.
GeographyCentral America - Due 3/6
Key DatesKey Dates - 1-9 - Due 2/26
PoetryHow Doth the Little Crocodile stanza 1-2

    Important Dates

2/14 - Spirit day
          Valentines party
2/28 - Dogs/Pizza/Spirit Day

Valentine's Party
We will having a Valentines party on Feb 14th during the last 30 min of class.  One of our room moms will send out a sign up genius for snacks.  Students may bring Valentines to pass out to each classmate.  Below is a list of students in our class.  Please have your child bring a bag or box to put their valentines in. 

Luke 
Paisley
Campbell
Kennedi
Clara
Addy
Jaxton
Domino
Kinley
Jayli
Anna
Scarlett
Hannah
Rainer
Christa
Thomas
Charis

Composition:
We are learning about writing a three paragraph paper. We will write about a different animal for four weeks. We will then combine the first three papers into a three paragraph paper about animal homes. We will be introducing a topic and clincher sentence, page 79-80, 85.
Monday - Complete KWO, brainstorming page
Tuesday - Oral retell from your outline, write RD, parents proofread.
Wednesday - Start writing the FD.
Thursday - Finish FD, parents look over FD to make sure everything is labeled and underlined.
All FD are to be written in cursive. If your child is still struggling with cursive. In the link below you can type their RD into the space and it will create their RD in cursive and they can copy in the line below. Select the option from the picture below. If you have any questions, please let me know.