April 6th – 10th
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What are we
doing this week?
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HORN
This week we continue preparing for the ACT Aspire. We
will also continue our geometry unit.
LEARNING TARGETS
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Prepare for ACT Aspire
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I can master my
multiplication facts up to 12.
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I can find the area and
perimeter of any shape.
This week
in Science we will continue our weather unit. Students will review the tools used by
scientists to record and measure weather. Students will also participate in
creating our very own weather map for Trussville, Alabama. Finally, using
Microsoft publisher, students will create a brochure all about severe
weather!
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WOODS
This week we continue preparing for the ACT Aspire.
LEARNING TARGETS
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Prepare
for ACT Aspire.
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respond to a prompt to produce a
personal narrative.
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Conclude Ramona’s World
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Students
will also receive a spelling list that includes words with affixes .Here’s the
Spelling City link for practice: spellingcity.com/paine3. We are currently on
the Unit 6 Lesson 1 list.
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HOMEWORK
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WOODS:
-Students
must read for 20 minutes each night & Log on their Biweekly Reading Log.
The Reading is Thinking Homework on the back of their log must also be
completed this week
HORN:
Students
must complete 30 minutes of Dreambox this week at home. Additional (low
amount of problems) homework may be given if the teacher sees the need for
practice of a particular skill. Remember Dreambox records time from Sunday to
Saturday.
***NOTE- PLEASE HELP US ENSURE THAT STUDENTS ARE
TAKING CARE OF THEIR HOMEWORK BY CHECKING AND SIGNING THEIR AGENDAS AND
READING LOGS NIGHTLY. YOU CAN ALSO ASSIST IN THIS MATTER BY MAKING SURE THAT
STUDENTS ARE KEEPING THEIR HOMEWORK SLEEVES IN THEIR BINDERS UPDATED. THIS
MEANS THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING IT NIGHTLY, COMPLETEING THE
ASSIGNMENTS THERE, AND RETURNING THE APPROPRIATE PAPERS TO THAT SECTION.
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Tests
HORN: Students will have a weekly skills
assessment test on Friday based off of their daily math we complete each day.
WOODS: Spelling Test Thursday.
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The
Week Ahead…
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Upcoming
Events
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Math
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We will continue our Geometry
unit
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3rd Grade
Assembly-April 7th
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Boosterthon Fun- April 10th
be sure you’ve registered your
child and turned in the permission slip for them to be able to participate.
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ACT
Aspire Testing- April 16th, 17th, and 20th.
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Science
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Continue Weather Unit if
unfinished, then move on to forces and motion.
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Reading
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Beezus and Ramona
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Language/Writing
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ACT Aspire Writing
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Spelling Words
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Loudly, quietly, late,
early, scare, frighten, library, librarian, stories, storyteller,
grandfather, armrest, playground, downtown, newspaper, afternoon,
thunderstorm, she’ll, they’ll, we’ll
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Vocabulary
Words
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Vocabulary
will resume next week! However, I have
attached our words for a sneak peek of next week’s words!
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Beezus
and Ramona Vocabulary #2
announced
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told others some news or information
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triumphantly
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to celebrate victory or success excitedly
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mischief
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something a person
does for fun that sometimes causes trouble
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chanted
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a word or group of words that is repeated
over and over
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exasperating
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to make angry, irritate, or annoy
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squirmed
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unable to sit or be still, to move about
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imagination
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the ability to create new ideas in one’s
mind
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davenport
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large sofa that sometimes converts into a
bed
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