Thursday, December 6, 2018

December 7

Religion:  Our second Advent Prayer Service will be on Monday, December 10 at 2:55. Mrs. Pamperin's class will be in charge of Mass on Wednesday. We will be discussing the O Antiphons in the Bible on Thursday. On Friday we will be preparing our third graders to participate in the sacrament of Reconciliation for the following week.
Writing: Grammar Lesson - Personification
We have been working hard on our special project. We have been working on creating a topic sentence and supporting sentences.
Math:   Our 4th Unit will wrap up on Thursday, December 13 with an assessment. They will review for this on Wednesday. During December we are doing a few STEAM activities during math to promote creativity, cooperation, and math concepts.

Spelling: Week 12 Sounds of Sound of oi & oy / Plural endings es, s
The spelling section of the website contains all of the weekly lists and the choice words in case your child misplaces their words.  You can also find a copy of LSCW if you need it.
Science/SS: On Monday we will be wrapping up our unit entitled The American Spirit. We will be reading a story entitled The Three Questions and discussing the answer to the question, "How can we exemplify the American Spirit in our lives?" On Tuesday we will be starting a science unit on Force, Motion and Simple Machines.
Comprehension: This week we continued to work on making inferences. We read the book Boundless Grace and we discussed the main character's personality. We used clues from the book to help us come up with specific words to complete this task.