Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Oh, Bubba Jones!

 I told y’all Bubba Jones is bad! I took Fluffy home to give her a bath before she starts visiting your families again, and look where I found her?? Bubba took her out of my bag. Luckily she wasn’t hurt. Bubba just wanted a new friend to cuddle with on this icy day. 




Monday, January 30, 2023

Compare and Contrast

 What’s the difference between freezing rain and sleet and snow? 


Service Project

 This morning we made toiletry bags for guests at homeless shelters in our community. 




Quotation Marks

 


Homework

 RQ is due tomorrow

Spelling - pretest

If we are closed tomorrow due to inclement weather, we'll have the pretest when we return along with our timed assessment on x8. 

Tentative Test Schedule

 Tuesday - Spelling pre-test

Wednesday - Religion, Spelling 

Friday - Reading, Grammar

Friday, January 27, 2023

Scholastic Book Fair Sneek Peak

 Our scholars were all giggles and smiles as they got to explore the book fair before it officially opens on Monday. 






Thursday, January 26, 2023

Snow?

 Poor Spike wants snow. Do you think we’ll get some next week?


Focus Wall: Lesson 12



Homework

 Math - HO

Hand - due

Spelling Bee

 Congratulations!! 



Parts of Speech









Suffixes

 A suffix can be added to the end of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The suffix -ful means full of.
Colorful means full of color.
The suffix -less means without.
Colorless means without color.
The suffix -able means able to be.
Payable means able to be paid.
The suffix -ment means the action or result of.
Payment means the action or result of paying.
The suffix -ly means in a certain way.
Sadly means in a sad way.
The suffix -ness means the state of being.
Sadness means the state of being sad.

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Pray often

 God loves you and so do I! Every Friday before mass, I kneel to pray, thanking God for my scholars! 



 Math - p. 124-125, odd.. Timed x7 tomorrow. 

RQ is due next Tuesday

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Homework

 Math - HO

Reading - test

Spelling - test


Map skills

 We’re learning to find and read legends, scales, and the compass rose with ordinal and intermediate directions. 





Math Centers

 We practiced multiplication facts in the Learning Lab today. The different centers included number bonds, IXL, multiplication bingo, fact tiles, and flash cards. 








Thursday, January 19, 2023

Tennis shoes on PE days only

 Many students are wearing sneakers on non-PE days. When we don't have PE, please wear uniform shoes. 

PE days: Monday and Wednesdays



Homework

 Writing - write down an address for the person you wrote to in class. You will also need your address for the return address. 

Math - HO x7

Hand - bible verse due tomorrow 

Friday, January 13, 2023

Only love can drive out hate.



"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that. 

                                             - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

                                                Strength to Love, 1963

3G peacemakers wrote pledges of light and love on our banner, which is displayed in the music hallway. Be sure to check it out during the Open House on Wed., Feb. 1 during Catholic Schools Week.  

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Homework

 Math - study x4 facts and IXL -- work to a Smart Score of 100. 

https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-3/multiplication-facts-for-2-3-4-5-and-10-true-or-false

Handwriting - bible verse due tomorrow

Reading - if you didn't finish your poster, please complete it at home.

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Monday, January 9, 2023

Tentative Test Schedule

  Tuesday - Spelling pre-test

Wednesday - Spelling, Grammar

Thursday - Reading 

Homework

 Spelling - pretest

Math - study facts and HO (x4)

Writing - if you left your book at home or didn't finish reading your book this weekend, complete your graphic organizer at home. 

All graphic organizers should be completed tonight. We'll finish writing the paragraphs at school tomorrow. 

Weekly IXL is posted. Work to an 87 Smart Score and complete the 4 assigned section in Math and the four assigned sections in Language Arts. 


Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Spelling Words

 ThinkCentral's website is down, so I can't post the new Focus Wall. Here are your spelling words: 

Words with -o, -aw, -al

talk chalk
cross also
awful raw
law salt
cloth wall
cost lawn
crawl always

 


Homework

 Math - p. 113  #3- 13, odd only and HO (review of x5)

Start studying new spelling words and math facts. Don't forget about Amira. Daily reminders are posted on the left hand side of the blog.

Second Semester IXL

There is NOT an IXL assignment for this week.

Monday, January 9th will start the second semester IXL assignments. 

Second semester  IXL assignments will have four (4) sections of Math and four (4) of Language Arts. 

You will work to a Smart Score of at least 87. 

Assignments are due Monday morning by 7am. 



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