3rd Grade Week 5 Day 1
April 20 - 23
Remember to work on ST Math and get 3% this week!
ALL assignments should be turned in through Google Classroom from now on. Contact your child's teacher to get your child's district login account for google.
Reading
Listen to the story Hello Ocean below and then answer one of the following questions.
If you went to the beach what would you smell, see, hear, taste, and touch?
Where do you go that you use many or all of your senses?
Use details from the story to support your answer. Remember all of our reader's responses must contain 4-6 sentences. Make sure to use correct capitalization and punctuation.
Independent Reading Challenge
Math
Number Talk
If the fractions have the same _______, look at the numerators and compare as normal.
If you want to use the same website used in the video, click the link below.
https://toytheater.com/fraction-bars/
Math Lesson: Comparing Fractions with the same Denominator
Based on the video, answer the following questions in writing:
What is a fraction? What is a numerator? What is a denominator? Why do we compare fractions? How do they help us? - The anchor chart below shows an example of how we can compare fractions. *Comparing Fractions must include the < less than, > greater than, and = equal to symbols.
Answer the following questions, using the models provided:
A. < Less than
B. > Greater than
C. = Equal to
D. They cannot be compared.
A. < Less than
B. > Greater than
C. = Equal to
D. They cannot be compared.
Writing
Brainstorm: Good writers get ideas before writing.
Writing Prompt: Pizza or Hamburgers?
Brainstorm:
Draw a brainstorm web.
Choose which food you think is better, Pizza or hamburgers.
Fill in your web with reasons why you think that food is better.
Remember: All of your reasons should be different and should make me want either pizza or a hamburger (convince me). Then upload a picture of your finished brainstorm into your Google Classroom.
Science
Free Choice Board for house points!
COMPLETING ASSIGNMENTS
For those working offline: If you have a device (including a phone), but lack internet - we offer free wifi in our school parking lots (high school has the strongest signal).