Math
This week we will use CUBES, a word problem solving strategy, to solve 2-digit and 3-digit addition and subtraction word problems. (3.NBT.1 & 3.NBT. 2) We will also work on identifying the reasonable answer (estimating) before solving the answer.
Social Studies
We will describe the structure of local government and how it functions to serve citizens. (3.C&G. 1.2) We will use dictionaries, social studies textbooks, and iPads to research to complete vocabulary activity.
Vocabulary: major, city council, city manager, public service, appoint, elect
Vocabulary: major, city council, city manager, public service, appoint, elect
Science
We will begin our unit on Bones and Muscles. We will compare the different functions of the skeletal and muscular system. (3.L.1.1)
Literacy
In Literacy we will continue to make inferences to understand characters. We will explore text structure in narrative texts.
In writing we will continue to explore Personal Narratives. The students will continue to use good beginnings in their stories.
In grammar this week we will continue to identify and use verbs.
This week for vocabulary we will introduce using synonyms and antonyms context clues to find the meaning of words.
In writing we will continue to explore Personal Narratives. The students will continue to use good beginnings in their stories.
In grammar this week we will continue to identify and use verbs.
This week for vocabulary we will introduce using synonyms and antonyms context clues to find the meaning of words.