Snapshot #17 (Week of 2.4.19)

Maxine Dee
Feb 1, 2019
1 min read

Mathematics

Topic 9: Fluently Add and Subtract within 1,000

Use partial sums to add
Add 3-digit numbers
Add 3 or more numbers
Use partial differences to subtract
Subtract 3-digit numbers

Reflex Math Program: Students should be achieving a green light everyday- Monday-Friday. Some students may have time to complete this assignment at school. If not, please add this for homework.

All students 100% Addition and Subtraction facts by February 28, 2019
All students 100% Multiplication and Division facts by February 28, 2019

Language Arts

Reading Street Story: The Man Who Invented Basketball

Students will be learning about:

Comprehension: Generalize, Summarize
Conventions: Singular and Plural Pronouns
Spelling: Unit 4 Week 1: Irregular Plurals or Customized Unit 4 Week 1: Plurals
Vocabulary: Unfamiliar Words
Writing: Informational Writing

Content Integration

Science:

Students will understand that the sun is the main source of heat and light for things living on Earth. They will also understand that the motion of rubbing objects together may produce heat.
Students will understand that the Earth, Moon and Sun have important roles in our world by describing their characteristics, appearances and movements of each of these three unique objects.

30 Book Challenge:Please update the list each week to capture all of your students' reading adventures!

Brain Boosters

Third graders attend special classes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for Brain Boosters. Students rotate through the following classes this year:

Creativity Computer Lab taught by Mrs. Lindsay Christensen
Playworks (P.E. based program) taught by Mrs. Leesa Mansouri
Music taught by Mrs. Katie Rasmussen
Library taught Mrs. Janis Kearl and Mrs. Annette Evans

Please look at the following schedule to determine when your students' brain booster occurs. Make sure students bring/wear appropriate shoes during Playworks and return library books on the correct day.