Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Language Arts:

• Worked on our “factual paragraph”.  They will finish their final copy in school tomorrow.
• Homework:

• Spelling lesson 6 due on Friday, April 1^st
• Bring a chapter book to school

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Family letter
• Study multiplication

4^th Grade:

• Lesson 9.7 mathbox and studylink
• Took quiz on decimals/percents

• Study math facts up to 12

Social Studies

•  Continued to work on the Southeast Region
• States quiz on Friday, April 1^st. Remember spelling of states must be accurate. Capitals and port cities are extra credit

Reminders:

·         Get planners signed

·         Swim on Tuesday and Thursday

·         Spring Break begins at the end of the day on Friday

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Language Arts:

• Completed chapter 12 and 13 in Poppy.

• Homework:

• Spelling lesson 6 due on Friday, April 1^st
• Bring a chapter book to school

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Took test
• Study multiplication

4^th Grade:

• Lesson 9.5 and 9.6 mathbox and studylink pages
• Decimal and percent quiz on Thursday

• Study math facts up to 12

Social Studies

• Began Southeast Region
• States quiz on Friday, April 1^st. Remember spelling of states must be accurate. Capitals and port cities are extra credit
• Made a Life Cycle Photostory with partner using our life cycle research information.
• We did some weather activities to help prepare us for our “Weather Forecast” for our Travel Channel

Reminders:

·         Get planners signed

·         Swim on Tuesday and Thursday

·         Spring Break begins at the end of the day on Friday

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

Language Arts:

• Completed chapter 12 and 13 in Poppy.

• Homework:

• Spelling lesson 6 due on Friday, April 1^st
• Bring a chapter book to school

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Test tomorrow. Study review

• Study multiplication

4^th Grade:

• Lesson 9.4
• Decimal and percent quiz on Thursday

• Study math facts up to 12

Social Studies

• Began Southeast Region
• States quiz on Friday, April 1^st. Remember spelling of states must be accurate. Capitals and port cities are extra credit
• Made a Life Cycle Photostory with partner using our life cycle research information.

Reminders:

·         Get planners signed

·         Swim on Tuesday and Thursday

·         Spring Break begins at the end of the day on Friday

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Language Arts:

• Completed chapter 11 in Poppy. We also completed a grammar packet on Adjectives and began working on our new writing piece on a factual event.

• Homework:

• Spelling lesson 6 due on Friday, April 1^st
• Bring a chapter book to school

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Review and study for test on Wednesday
• Study multiplication

4^th Grade:

• Lesson 9.3 and pages 342 and 343
• Decimal and percent quiz on Thursday

• Study math facts up to 12

Social Studies

• Began Southwest Region
• States quiz on Friday, April 1^st. Remember spelling of states must be accurate. Capitals and port cities are extra credit

Reminders:

·         Get planners signed

·         Swim on Tuesday and Thursday

·         Spring Break begins at the end of the day on Friday

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Language Arts:

• Read chapter 9 and 10 in Poppy and completed activities based on the chapter.  We have turned in our packet. If you are not done, it is HOMEWORK and due tomorrow.

• Homework:

• Spelling lesson 6 due on Friday, April 1^st
• Bring a chapter book to school

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Homelink 8.6

• Study multiplication

4^th Grade:

• Prepared for student led conferences
• Study math facts up to 12
• Get unit 8 test letter signed

Social Studies

·         Worked on student led conferences.

Reminders:

·         Get planners signed

·         Swim on Tuesday and Thursday

·         Student-led conferences on March 23rd and March 24^th

·         Half day of school on Wednesday and Thursday

·         Book Fair this week!

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Language Arts:

• Read chapter 9 and 10 in Poppy and completed activities based on the chapter.
• Homework:
• Spelling lesson 6 due on Friday, April 1^st
• Bring a chapter book to school

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Study multiplication

4^th Grade:

• Prepared for student led conferences
• Study math facts up to 12

Social Studies

·         Worked on letter writing activity on the Northeast

·         Final copy due tomorrow if you did not finish in class.

Reminders:

·         Get planners signed

·         Swim on Tuesday and Thursday

·         Student-led conferences on March 23rd and March 24^th

·         Book Fair this week!

Thursday, March 16th, 2011

I just wanted to let you know that I will be out on Thursday and Friday. I am attending a wonderful Technology conference called MACUL with many staff members from the building. I know the students will do a great job and will continue learning :)

Language Arts:

• Read chapter 8 in Poppy and completed activities based on the chapter.

• Homework:

• Spelling lesson 5 due on Thursday, March 17^th
• Paragraph practice due on 3-21

Math:

3^rd Grade:

• Study facts

4^th Grade:

• Took unit 8 test
• Study math facts up to 12

Social Studies

·        Worked on letter writing activity on the Northeast

·        Worked on our Travel Channel project.

Reminders:

·        Get planners signed

·        Swim on Thursday

·        Student-led conferences on March 23rd and March 24th