“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” Luke 2:14
Important Information
The Christmas Pageant was great! I am so proud of the Third Graders! They did a fabulous job memorizing their lines and singing their songs. Thank you for all your help preparing them and creating their costumes.
Our last day in 2022 is on Tuesday, December 20th, and then we return on Tuesday, January 3rd. I am combining the end of December and the beginning of January class notes.
We are having our class party on Tuesday, December 20th. Thank you to our class parents for making the necessary arrangements.
Tuesday, the 20th, is also a Christmas Sweater Fund Raising Day for the Yearbook. The cost is $5.00 to participate.
I wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Academics
Math: We are in Module 7 and continuing our work with division. We are focusing on specific divisors, and their relationship with multiplication. Our Module Test will be the week of January 9th.
ELA: For Unit 3, Weeks 1 and2 our essential question is “What do we know about Earth and its neighbors?” The following is a list of everything we will be covering in ELA, including our vocabulary and spelling words.
- Genre: Expository Text
- Shared Reading: Earth and Its Neighbors
- Anchor Text: Earth
- Paired Selection: Why the Sun is Red
- Summarize
- Key Words and Charts
- Central Idea and Relevant Details
- Personification
- Vocabulary Words
- amount
- astronomy
- globe
- solar system
- support
- surface
- temperature
- warmth
- Suffixes: -y, -ly
- Using a Dictionary
- Week 2 Spelling Words
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- r-Controlled Vowels
- sharp
- yard
- artist
- carve
- porch
- storm
- sport
- story
- chore
- shore
- sore
- hoard
- oars
- pour
- your
- learn
- word
- turns
- orchard
- ignore
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- Week 2 Grammar
- Present tense verbs and subject verb agreement
Social Studies: We are continuing to investigate economic choices.
Science: We are investigating animals working together in order to survive.
Religion: We are focusing on the birth of Jesus.
TEST and QUIZZES
Friday Reading and Spelling Test
Have a wonderful week! If you have any questions, please email me at [email protected]