Welcome to the 2020-2021 School Year


Wednesday 4 November 2020

 Nov.3rd & Nov.4th

In Room 3 ...

We have been learning about 4 different types of sentences; statement, command, question and an exclamation sentence. We looked for these sentences in a newspaper and cut them out. 

 


- We did writing using a picture prompt .We are learning about using juicy words in our writing and a catchy beginning . 



 Our focus for spelling for Grade 3 is the sight words, blends st/str/ and academic vocabulary.For grade 4 we are focusing on sight words, al/il/  and academic vocabulary.

We will write the spelling test on Friday November. 13th.

Spelling List :

 

Grade 3 

Grade 4

1

upon

stencil

2

strong

fossil

3

stream

 remember

4

street

utensil

5

distance

mortal

6

hundred

mental

7

east

neutral

8

zero

eclipse

9

nothing

diamond

10

amount

retain

Bonus Word

conclusion

conclusion

 

 

 

-In Math, we have played a number memory Matching game to practice matching standard form with expanded and word form.We also played "Place Value Jeopardy" It was so much fun !



- In Science, we did another experiment in "Testing Materials" unit. We tested more beams by placing them "flat" and "edge to edge " . We also held the weights of  different mass in our hands to feel how heavy and light they are before starting the experiment. 






Ask me to explain to you the experiment and the conclusion .

Important : 

  • We had a fire drill at Vista Heights today.Our students were safe, serious and silent.
  • Hot Soup tomorrow.
  • Photo retakes on November. 10.
  • Remembrance Day Virtual Assembly on Nov. 10.
Have a wonderful evening !