Monday, October 21, 2013

Grades 3 & 4 Newsletter Week of October 21, 2013 Hope you have enjoyed the beautiful fall weekend! In science, we will be constructing Woodland Habitat Models. We are in need of a few materials. These include two 2-liter clear soda bottles per child, small pebbles, mulch/wood chips and a tiny houseplant that will fit into a 2 liter bottle. I would like to construct these habitats next Monday, 11/4. Your help is greatly appreciated. Thanks. Our tentative week’s schedule is as follows: Math –Continuing Ch. 4- Multiplying by One and 2 Digits -Grade 4 Test- Monday, 10/28 Concluding Ch. 2- Addition- Grade 3 Test –Tuesday, 10/22 Working on Chapter 3- Subtraction Spelling –both grades working on Lesson 8 Reading- Grade 3 –concluding Unit 1, reviewing skills: drawing conclusions, author’s purpose, cause and effect, character and sequence Unit 1 Test – Thurs. 10/24 Grade 4- focused skill- Character Reading Selection- Addie in Charge English- both grades, concluding Chapter 2- Nouns, Test Friday-10/25 Religion- continuing Chapter 3- The Ten Commandments, Test Tuesday-10/22 Unit 1 Test, Chapters 1,2 and 3- Friday-10/25 Science- continuing Life Science -Chapter 3-Energy in Ecosystems Social Studies-continuing Chapter 1- The America Landscape God Bless, Candace A. Steffie