October 29 - November 1

Reading:   

Anchor Text: Young Thomas Edison (Biography)

Comprehension skill:  Main Idea

Phonics:au, aw, al, and o

Vocabulary Strategy: Synonyms/Shades of Meaning

Language: Antecedents/Pronouns Test Friday

Pronouns take the place of a noun (he, she, it, they, us, them, we, you, him). Antecedents are the nouns in a sentence that are replaced by a pronoun later in the sentence. (Jimmy lost his shoe, and he was sad.   (Jimmy = antecedent / he = pronoun).

Spelling: talk, cross, awful, law, cloth, cost, crawl, chalk, also, raw, salt, wall, lawn, always, soft, small. Challenge: often, strawberry  Test Friday

Math: Multiplication...IT'S HERE!!!Students will have nightly fact practice starting this week.  If students don't complete their homework it will be clip down.

Social Studies: Economics Review Test Wednesday 

The Small Business Expo is Thursday morning, October 31st. We will set up as soon as school starts, and then start as soon as possible. Please send in expo items the day before, Wednesday.

Homework: 

Monday: Read Young Thomas Edison aloud to an adult.  Complete Reader's Response on story.  (Due Thursday). Complete multiplication facts.

Tuesday: Read AR. Work on Study Island. Study Economics. Complete multiplication facts.

Wednesday: Read AR. Work on Study Island. Complete multiplication facts. Complete Readers Response sheet (Due Thursday)

Thursday: Study for tests. Read AR. Complete multiplication facts.

Weekend: Read AR. Work of Study Island. Complete multiplication facts


Dates to Remember:

Oct. 31st: Small Business Expo and Fall Party

Nov. 4th: Coffee House @ 5:30

Nov. 21st: 3rd grade Music Program

Nov. 27th-29th: Thanksgiving Break

Dec. 20th: Winter Party/Half Day