Cyber Lessons
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Hello Third Grade and welcome to our cyber lesson page.
On this page, I will list the assignments to be completed by the end of the week.
Assignments will be listed daily, PDF files for you to print will be sent through email.
As assignements are completed, parents can take a picture or scan and send them to my email for grading.
I will be checking my emails often. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me. If you need to speak with me, please put a number and time for me to call.
ZOOM meetings will be conducted for lessons and for class socialization. The meeting code will be placed in the homework folder for easier access.
More information will be posted we are updated.
Stay healthy and safe.
Week 3 - Monday, 3/30 to Friday, 4/3
All assignments are to be sent to me by Friday unless noted otherwise. Test dates are posted in the homework file. Tests are to taken on the date assigned. I am going to be using google forms and Pearson for testing when I can. Some will be PDF files that will need to be downloaded and printed.
In the file titled - Helpful Links- I will list the videos and links we are using or have used during our cyber lessons so you can refer to them after the lesson or watch the videos over again.Monday, March 30
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1. Cereal Box Book Report PresentationGo to FLIPGRID and video a presentation of your cereal box book report. Make sure you give the title and author of your book. Show your book to us. When discussing your book make sure to include the setting of the story, the main and minor characters of the book and what happened in the book. At the end , give us your recommendations - should I read it or not and why? Introduce us to your puppet and explain what materials you used to make it and how you made it. I have allowed 5 minutes for each presentation. If you need more time, let me know. Once I have reviewed your presentations, i will make it active so it can be shared with the entire class. Have Fun with this activity! I can’t wait to see and share your presentations.Our story this week is Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest. Please go to the Spelling folder on my website and get this week’s vocabulary and spelling words.
2. Vocabulary WordsDefine and write a sentence for this week’s words and complete ELA workbook page 261. Go to spellingcity.com and complete the game - Which word definitions. You can complete this game any time this week. You can play it more than once. The more you play, the better you will know your words.
3. Spelling WordsGo to Spellingcity.com and complate a spelling pretest for our new story (Practice Spelling Test) before you write the words in your agenda. Your spelling words can be found on the website in the spelling words file. I have also assigned a second assignment on Spelling City - Test and Teach. Both of these activities are due on Friday. Remember the more you practice - the better you will learn how to spell the words.
In your ELA workbook, complete page 258.
ScienceReview Chapter 3, Lesson 2- How do plants use leaves to make food? Pages 117 to 121 in your textbook. Make sure you completed all the questions including the Got It questions at the end of the lesson. Watch this short video on photosynthesis and then complete the Words to Know Worksheet found on the Pearson website. A study sheet for this lesson will be sent in email.Photosynthesis | The Dr. Binocs Show | Learn Videos For KidsY ou can also visit Quizlet to play some games based on the lessons’ vocabulary words and main concepts .
Math
We will be meeting today at 1 pm on ZOOM. During this time, we will be going over the math concepts you worked on last week and we will be learning some new things as well. Please have your textbooks and your math workbook with you at the meeting.-
We will be doing a lesson on data and two-step problems.
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We will doing a lesson on comparing data.
When the lesson is finished, I will assign work for you to complete on your own.
For those unable to meet with us, I will do a screencastify lesson based on what we completed in our ZOOM meeting and the link will be sent to all for reference.
ZOOM Meeting Code - 442-823-212
Tuesday, March 31Math
Today we are using the skills we have learned in chapter 7 and applying it to solving word problems . Open your textbooks to page 250 and 251. Remember when we solve a word problem it is important to follow the steps (Read- Plan - Solve - Check). If you follow these steps you will be able to solve the problems. If you skip steps you may not be as successful. You’ve got this third grade!! It’s like we did yesterday in our ZOOM meeting.1. Read through the sample problem on page 250. Do problems 1 to 3 on page 251.2 . Complete workbook page 90.3. Do the Check your progress -chapter 7, lessons 5 to 8 (Review) (PDF file sent in an email)ReligionToday, we are going to read the next 2 pages of Chapter 16 - pages 188-189. As you read, 1. please highlight the following words and their definitions:Assembly - the people gathered to worship in the name of JesusCelebrant - the priest who leads us at the mass2. Complete the activity at the bottom of page 189 and the page sent to you in email.Our prayer to learn for the month of April is the Hail Holy Queen. I have sent that in the email too.Say the prayer each morning when you wake up and before you go to bed at night. By the end of the month you will know this beautiful prayer to the Blessed Mother.
ELA
Today we are going to take our Reading test and learn more about pronouns. Last week we learned that a pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Today we are going to learn about subject and object pronouns. A subject pronoun takes the place of a subject noun (comes before the verb) and an object pronoun takes the place of an object noun (comes after the verb)
Watch the following video on subject and object pronouns
https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=kcFCX1EEOiESchoolHouse Rock Song - Have fun with this one!!1. Complete the 2 pronoun worksheets. One was emailed and the second one is in your ELA workbook page 266.2. Spelling Practice - ELA Workbook page 2633. Story Test for - The Man Who Invented Basketball - Pearson Website
Wednesday, April 1We will having a ZOOM class meeting this afternoon.
The code and password for the meeting will be sent to parents in an email.
Please bring to the meeting your social studies textbook, religion book and math workbook.
You will also need a pencil and a possibly a highlughter.
Social StudiesToday we are going to complete lesson 1 of chapter 4 - pages 134 and 135. Answer question 3 on page 135 and complete the Got It questions 4 and 5 in your textbook. The watch this fun video on the Constitution from SchoolHouse Rock called the Preamble
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_NzZvdsbWIAfter completing these pages and watching the video go to the Pearson website and complete the Got It and My Story Idea question.Science1 . Go to the Pearson website and complete the Chapter 3, Lesson 2 quiz.
2. After completing the quiz, you will begin lesson 3 - How do plants use roots and stems to grow?. Read pages 123 and 124 and complete questions 1 to 4 found on those pages.3 . Watch this video on taproots and fibrous roots
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-ROXGqBSxI4. When you finish, go to the Pearson website and complete the activity - Which way will roots grow?
ReligionToday we are going to finish chapter 16. Before our ZOOM meeting this afternoon, I would like you to read the last 2 pages of the chapter - pages 190 and 191 and complete the activity at the bottom of page 191. As you read, please look for the following term and highlight its meaning:Holy Days of Obligation - mass on special feast days other than SundayAlso, look for the answer to this question - Why do we celebrate mass on Sunday?
Watch this video on the Eucharist: Sophia Scetchpad: The Eucharist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcB7Uem00n4
Thursday, April 2
MathToday we are going to continue to apply our knowledge of chapter 7 and combine it with our knowledge from chapters 1 through 6. We will be doing a mixed review through problem-solving.1. Complete workbook page 91.2. For additional practice (optional) you can do more problem-solving on pages 252 and 253 in your textbook.
Social StudiesToday we are beginning Lesson 2 of chapter 4. Read pages 138 to 141. As you read, complete question 1 (page 139) and question 2 (page 141).Watch these videos:Three Branches of Government- Kids Academy -School House Rock -Three Branches of Government -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvwlRTYvU8o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EISWIY9bG8
ELA1. Listen to Ilyse read the story - Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest. After listening to the story, write a retell of the story. Remember a retell has lots of details but is not the full story. It is a shortened version of the story containing many details. Include in your retell one or two facts you thought were amazing .
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yJQKJLzzi0iG9Vka25lWfKEQJzEADDaX/view
2 . Complete the following pages in your ELA workbook:Pronouns - page 262 and 268
Vocabulary - page 265
Spelling - page 267
Tomorrow you will be taking your spelling test on this week's words.
Go to https://www.spellingcity.com/ and play some games to help you study your words.
Option C - Steam Class - Mentos Experiment - Have Fun!
Check out the Option C message from Mrs Vickery and share a fairy tale with your child
Friday, April 3
ZOOM meeting today at 4 pm.
Code and passord will be sent to you in an email.
Hope to see you all then.Social Studies1. Finish reading lesson 2 of chapter 4 (pages 142 and 143). Answer questions 3, 4, and 5 on page 143.
2. Watch this School House Rock video on how a bill becomes law.I’m Just a Bill - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFroMQlKiag
3. Go to Pearson and complete the Got It activity.- You've got this - there are are only 3 questions to answer.ELA1. Today you will be taking your spelling test for this week’s words. A google forms document will be emailed to your parents for you to complete. Remember to take your time. You can only take the test once.
2. You will also be completing a comprehension activity - Fresh Reads - on the Pearson website. You can do it - it is reading a short passage and answering 4 questions
3. I am sending 2 pronoun sheets through email. This is a review for our quiz on Monday. These are the sheets you always tell me are easy.
ReligionYou will be reading and doing the activities in the Good News Magazine. A copy of this week's magazine has been emailed to you. Please watch the 2 videos listed below. A few families have had difficulty accessing the videos on the Pflaum website, so I have also attached the links.
Palm Sunday Story - Gospel of Matthew - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTmbTuutBggHoly Week in 3 Minutes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdrPhxqRP9IOnce you have read the magazine and watched the videos, take the 5 question quiz. Use this URL to get to the Pflaum weeklies quiz page. Scroll down to Unit 4 and then click on the April 5 date - online assessment. Once you submit, it will come directly to me.If you have a problem getting into the site. a PDF of the quiz has been emailed.
Have a great weekend!!
Relax and enjoy the beautiful weather this weekend.
Remember - you are an amazing gift from God and I thank God for you everyday.
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