Ask your child what we are studying this last full week of school!
Spelling list given today
Math - please spend some time studying math facts !
Read about plants of all types! Today we read about photosynthesis! Ask your child what part chloroplasts play in photosynthesis.
Great job today kids!!!
Stay focused and work hard !!!
No worries…you can do this!!
K-PREP May 7-11
This week review!!!!!!!!
This week at a glance:
Spelling - Words with accented syllables
Grammar – Combining sentences with adverbs
Reading – Informational reading (last story in our text) Homegrown Butterflies
Math – Dividing with larger numbers and review!!!
We are winding down to the end of the year, with K-prep testing on May 7-11. Please encourage your child to give their best effort on the test!!! Remember to eat a healthy breakfast with protein, get plenty of sleep, and exercise!!!
The International Kite and Culture Festival April 21-22
This weekend in Georgetown!!!!
Go fly a kite!!
Welcome back kids! We have a lot to do before May 7-8! Those are the dates for the statewide testing program! K-PREP! We will be reviewing for the next three weeks!
Spelling – words with suffixes less, full, ly Use Spelling City to study!!
Grammar – adverbs!
Reading – Georege Ella Lyon’s , Mother to Tigers author’s purpose and similies.
Math- Graphs and multiplication of bigger numbers.
Eastside Science Fair Tuesday, April 3 5:00-6:30
This week I can: Read An American Hero and describe the problem and the solution Spell words with er/or/ar endings Grammar Identify adjectives that tell how, when, where Math multiply and divide larger numbers
Spring!!
This week :
Reading – Wilbur’s Boast is the story we are reading. Standard: point of view, character traits, plot, setting, characters, theme. Spelling – prefixes Grammar – adjectives Math – finish fractions and take topic test
This week at a glance: Reading Math Grammar Spelling Science
May the blessing of the rain be on you—
the soft sweet rain.
May it fall upon your spirit
so that all the little flowers may spring up,
and shed their sweetness on the air.
A short week! No school on Friday! KEA for teachers.
Reading the story Animal Homes, a non-fiction article . Students wil focus on main idea and details and write a summary of the article.
Writing limericks
Grammar will focus on pronouns as contractions
Math students will estimate fractional pieces of a whole.
Sites to help you prepare for the week:
http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/kentucky/students/grade3/book2/unit5/animal-homes
Schoolhouse Rock/YouTube.com
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-3/fraction-review
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/poetryclass/limerickcontesthelp.html
