Looking Forward
by Lisa Potts
October 20, 2007
Looking Forward
Math
- writing, comparing, and ordering 4-digit numbers
- recognizing and describing two dimensional figures
- three-digit addition
- measuring length
- three-digit subtraction
- problem solving
- basic fact practice: addition, subtraction and multiplication
Science
Students will be investigating elements and compounds in our unit of chemistry.
Social Studies
Third graders will learn how communities grow and change by reading about Eagle, Colorado. Then students will learn how Childress has grown and changed through the years.
Spelling
We will be learning spelling rules and applying them to new words.
spelling with –ck and –k
digraphs
consonant blends (dr, sm, nt)
long vowel “a” sound
contractions using not and are
long “e” vowel sound
English
Daily Language Review (DLR)
Prefixes and Suffixes
Antonyms and Synonyms
Nouns
Creative Writing
Reading
Students will read a variety of passages using strategies that will best help them understand what they read. These strategies will give help in answering the questions that are on the state tests.
