3rd Grade Weekly Update
April 19th-23rd
Weekly Objectives
Writing- I can use my knowledge of grammar to revise and edit.
Math-I can explain the difference of perimeter and area. I can find the elapsed time of events by using clocks and strategies. I can determine the appropriate weight and volume measurements.
Science-I can describe and compare life cycles of plants and animals.
Social Studies- I can gather research for my biography project.
Homework/Tests
Reading- Read each day for at least 20 minutes.
Homework: Scholastic News
We started a new program called Lexia Core 5. Students can log in through Clever and practice at home. The activities are specially curated for each student in order to address his or her personal needs, and students need to spend at least 40 minutes a week on the program between school and home.
Writing- Spelling Test: Friday April 23rd
Math-
Measurement Assessment will be the following week. Your child can get on IXL and practice at home any of the measurement concepts. You can also talk about the volume of objects when cooking or eating. You can ask your child to add time when completing real world activities.
Difference between perimeter and area video to support at home:
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/geometry-home/geometry-area-perimeter/geometry-perimeter/v/perimeter-and-area-basics#:~:text=Perimeter%20is%20the%20distance%20around,the%20space%20inside%20a%20shape.
PRACTICE YOUR MULTIPLICATION FACTS
https://www.multiplication.com/resources/more
Skip count in the car to practice! Come up with fun rhymes! We need 100% mastery on facts.
Science-Unit 11 (Life Cycles) and Unit 12 (Ecosystems) will be tested together. This will not be until May.
Social Studies-
Science Class Needs Paper Plates and Bright Colored Note Cards for Science Project Next Friday! If you can pick one of these items up, please email your child's science teacher! Thank you! We appreciate your support!
Water Bottles
Vocabulary Website to Practice at Home
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