April 16, 2018

Lessons covered Week April 9, 2018

Language Arts

Read “Coral Reef Rescue” “Seeds of Hope” “Plants of the Rainforest” “Farmfresh Science” If I Built A Car”

Genre: non fiction, Opinion, fiction

Common Core Standards: Asking and answering questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers, Recount stories, determine the main ideas & supporting details of a text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and how they support the main idea. Make logical inferences from text

Writing: Opinion/Persuasion : Using Transition words

Math

Topic 14 Area

T14-4 Area of Squares & Rectangles

14-5 Area & the Distribution Property

14-6 Solve Simple Problem14-7 Area of Irregular Shapes

14- 8 Different Areas , Same Perimeters

Dream House Project

Social Studies

Ohlone Indians-Family, adaptations

Reminders:

-Collaboration Days,Wed, April 25. School dismisses at 2 p.m.

-SMARTER BALANCED Test Dates:April 24, 25, May 1, 3. Please avoid any absences on these dates.

-SMARTER BALANCED Practice Test link:

~SMARTER BALANCED REVIEW PACKAGES FOR LA due Friday will be sent home this week. Math review packet will be sent home next week.

~Field trip to Adobe Alviso Park, rain or shine Please pack a paper bag lunch and wear Dougherty t- and or sweat shirt, shoes for hiking.

~Student Art Show Thursday, May 10, 3 – 7 p.m.

~Review for SMARTER BALANCED tests will begin this week. A slightly heavier load of homework and weekend assignments might be sent home. If your child need more time to complete them, please send me a note and the due date can be extended. We will correct the review in class.

~ a greatwebsite for addition, subtraction, and multiplication timed test. By the end of third grade, students must master their multiplication 1 to 12. Start practicing.

April 16, 2018

Lessons covered Week April 9, 2018

Language Arts

Read “Coral Reef Rescue” “Seeds of Hope” “Plants of the Rainforest” “Farmfresh Science” If I Built A Car”

Genre: non fiction, Opinion, fiction

Common Core Standards: Asking and answering questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers, Recount stories, determine the main ideas & supporting details of a text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and how they support the main idea. Make logical inferences from text

Writing: Opinion/Persuasion : Using Transition words

Math

Topic 14 Area

T14-4 Area of Squares & Rectangles

14-5 Area & the Distribution Property

14-6 Solve Simple Problem14-7 Area of Irregular Shapes

14- 8 Different Areas , Same Perimeters

Dream House Project

Social Studies

Ohlone Indians-Family, adaptations

Reminders:

-Collaboration Days,Wed, April 25. School dismisses at 2 p.m.

-SMARTER BALANCED Test Dates:April 24, 25, May 1, 3. Please avoid any absences on these dates.

-SMARTER BALANCED Practice Test link:

~SMARTER BALANCED REVIEW PACKAGES FOR LA due Friday will be sent home this week. Math review packet will be sent home next week.

~Field trip to Adobe Alviso Park, rain or shine Please pack a paper bag lunch and wear Dougherty t- and or sweat shirt, shoes for hiking.

~Student Art Show Thursday, May 10, 3 – 7 p.m.

~Review for SMARTER BALANCED tests will begin this week. A slightly heavier load of homework and weekend assignments might be sent home. If your child need more time to complete them, please send me a note and the due date can be extended. We will correct the review in class.

~ a greatwebsite for addition, subtraction, and multiplication timed test. By the end of third grade, students must master their multiplication 1 to 12. Start practicing.