Week 18
“It’s okay to not know but it’s not okay to not try.” – Anonymous
Welcome back! I hope everyone had a glorious Christmas and a wonderful New Year celebration. Welcome to 2021!
Math
We are starting division, and we will have our first quiz on Thursday. You should continue to see homework every day our regular Practice Book homework. In class, we are continuing with XtraMath. Taking the time to memorize multiplication facts in 3rd grade is so important to your child’s success in Math in future grades. Please review them nightly.
Social Studies
We are studying the history of Canada. We will not have a test on this section.
Religion
We are studying why God sent his Son to save us.
ELA
We are having our ELA grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and spelling tests on Friday.
Anchor Text: Yonder Mountain. The genre is Legend.
Comprehension Skills and Strategies
- Target Skills
- Compare and Contrast
- Story Message
- Target Strategy
- Analyze/Evaluate
Target Vocabulary
- examined
- peak
- fondly
- steep
- rugged
- mist
- pausing
- pleaded
Vocabulary Strategy
- homophones and homographs
Grammar
- subject/verb agreement
Spelling: I’d, he’s, haven’t, doesn’t, let’s, there’s, wouldn’t, what’s, she’s, aren’t,hasn’t, couldn’t, he’d, they’re, can’t, isn’t, we’re, and weren’t.
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