WELCOME TO MRS. SAWYERS THIRD GRADE CLASS.... SPELLING LESSON YOUR WORDS ARE IN YOUR NOTEBOOK FOR THIS WEEK.THIS WEEK WE WILL HAVE TWO SPELLING TESTS THIS WEEK. ********************************************************** ************************************************************ SCIENCE UNIT PLANTS WE ARE WORKING ON VOCABULARY. WE ARE HAVING SKILL LESSONS IN THESE EACH DAY. WE WILL STILL BE WORKING ON PLANTS. WE ARE GOING TO BE WORKING ON LEAVES,ALSO. WE WILL HAVE A TEST OVER LEAVES ON OCTOBER 2ND. I WILL SEND HOME A STUDY SHEET ON THURSDAY. ************************************************************ *********************************************************** SOCIAL STUDIES WE ARE WORKING ON CONTINENTS AND OCEANS. WE ARE STILL WORKING ON CONTINENTS AND THERE PLACEMENT ON A MAP. I WILL BE GIVING TESTS AT DIFFERENT TIMES. WE WILL ADD THE EQUATOR AND WHERE IT IS LOCATED ON A MAP. NEW VOCABULARY WORDS ARE RURAL COMMUNITY URBAN COMMUNITY, SUBURBAN COMMUNITY,CITY, POPULATION AND TRANSPORTATION. WE ARE ALSO GOING TO START WORKING ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. WE WILL HAVE A TEST OVER VOCABULARY ON OCTOBER 2ND. I WILL SEND HOME A STUDY SHEET ON THURSDAY. ************************************************ ***************************************************************************************************************** LANGUAGE* WE ARE WORKING ON SUBJECTS AND PREDICATES IN A SENTENCE. THEY NEED TO KNOW HOW TO PICK THESE OUT IN A SENTENCE. WE ARE WORKING ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SENTENCE AND FRAGMENTS. ALSO TELLING AND ASKING SENTENCES. COMMANDS AND EXCLAMATIONS. WE ARE WORKING THIS WEEK ON COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS. WE HAVE ADDED SINGULAR AND PLURAL NOUNS. ******************************************************************** WRITING*************************************************** WE ARE WORKING ON DESCRIPTIVE STORIES. ****************************************************************************************************************** ************************************************************ *********************************************************** READING-- WE ARE WORKING ON REALISM AND FANTASY------------------------------------------ WE ARE WORKING ON STORY ELEMENTS. WE ARE WORKING ON GRAPHIC ORGANIZER. WE ARE TAKING TESTS EACH WEEK IN READING. THIS WEEK WE HAVE ADDED SEQUENCE AND SUMMARY IN A STORY. OUR GENRE THIS WEEK IS EXPOSITORY NONFICTION. WE ARE WORKING ON PICKING OUT CONTEXT CLUES. WE WILL HAVE VOCABULARY TESTS EVERY FRIDAY OVER THE READING STORY. THE WORDS ARE IN YOUR NOTEBOOK. WORKING ON A SUMMARY OF A STORY. WE ARE ALSO DOING AR READING. WE WILL START BOOK IT READING. I WILL SEND HOME WHAT WE HAVE TO DO NEXT WEEK. ************************************************************----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MATH******************************************************** WE ARE WORKING ON COMPARING NUMBERS AND ROUNDING . WE ARE WORKING ON FACT FAMILIES AND PLACE VALUE. WORK ON YOUR ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS. WE ARE WORKING ON MONEY AND COMPARING MONEY AMOUNTS. WE WILL HAVE TIMED TESTS OVER ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS. WE ARE WORKING ON STANDARD AND EXPANDED FORM IN NUMBERS. ......................................................... *********************************************************** **************************************** READ EACH NIGHT. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR HELP, MRS. SAWYERS BRING SNACKS! ************************************************************ ************************************************************
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