October 9th - 13th

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MATH

3rd Grade

Monday: 4-5 Problem Solving: Writing to Explain

Tuesday: In class Chapter 4 Practice Test

Wednesday: Online Chapter 4 Test

Thursday: 5-1 2 and 5 As Factors

4th Grade

Monday: 5-5 Using Rounding to Estimate

Tuesday: 5-6 Problem Solving: Reasonableness

Wednesday: In class Chapter 5 Practice Test

Thursday: Online Chapter 5 Test

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SPELLING

3rd Grade

1. upon
2. thought
3. strong
4. story
5. bust
6. stream
7. street
8. distance
9. least
10. hundred
11. east
12. zero
13. nothing
14. amount
15. string
16. straight

4th Grade

1. hours
2. twenty
3. products
4. happened
5. whine
6. measure
7. remember
8. early
9. utensil
10. mortal
11. vocal
12. mental
13. neutral
14. anvil
15. council
16. abundant
17. thrive
18. canopy
19. nutrients
20. resist
21. retain

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Science Update: Students in 3rd Grade took their Chapter 1 test on Friday, and so did 4th grade. I am working on grading them and will return them as soon as possible. 

We will be now starting Chapter 2 in both grades. They each have three lessons. We will be working on these lessons for the next 2-3 weeks.

3rd Grade - Chapter 2

Lesson 1: When Environments Change

Lesson 2: How Do Living Things Compete?

Lesson 3: How Do Living Things Change Environments?

4th Grade - Chapter 2 Interactions of Living Things

Lesson 1: How Do Organisms Depend on Each Other?

Lesson 2: How Are Organisms Adapted to Survive?

Lesson 3: How Do Organisms Compete?

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READING