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Week of April 7-11

Reminders:

• Monday: Parent reader:  Maureen Ferguson

• April 10: Field Trip to Clowes Hall 9-12

• April 10: PTO Meeting 7pm

Spelling:  Standard 3.6.8

• Students will learn to spell words with that end in -el or -le.

• Dictation Sentences: Andy was able to help with the work.  My favorite color is purple.

Reading: Standard 3.2.4, 3.2.9 and 3.3.4

• Students will read a realistic fiction story, A Castle on Viola Street.

• Vocabulary: downtown, appliances, owners, construction, equipment, leaky

• Develop comprehension: analyze story structure

• Word Study:  Decode words with le and le ending.

Writing Workshop: . Standard 3.4.3 and 3.5.5

• Students will write a business letter.

• Students will write in their writer's notebook.

• Students will share their writing with each other.

• Here is a great website for students to help them write paragraphs, poems, ect.

• http://www.readwritethink.org

Grammar: Standard 3.6.5

• Students will learn pronoun-verb contractions. Ex.: he is = he's

• Students will learn about adjectives and articles.

Math: Standard  3.3.2  3.3.5 4 3,3.4 3.3.4

• Students will learn about finding a perimeter, making a line graph, writing a function rule and finding a fractional part of a set.

• Students need to study flash cards for division.

Science: Standards: 3.2.4, 3.2.9 and 3.3.4

• We will begin Chapter 3 Relationships Among Living Things

• No test

• Project: Information coming home after spring break.

 Religion

• Students will  study chapter 15 We Are Faithful to Our Commitments.

• Test on Friday.                

Jesus, Light My Path,

Beth Lewis