October 16, 2015

Reminders

*Pizza notices and money are due on the morning of Monday, October 19th.
*Grade 3 students have been working hard to prepare for the written components of their Student Learning Assessments. Please see the schedule below. 

Literacy Performance Task -  Monday, October 19th
Numeracy Performance Task - Tuesday, October 20th 

Language Arts
Students in order to prepare for the SLA's next week please continue practicing the strategies we have been using in class.

Practice Question

Design the gym of your dreams! Show your thinking.  Good Luck:) 

Step #1 Web - make a web and jot down all of your ideas using words and symbols
Step #2 Sketch - draw a rough draft of what your gym will look like (remember to prioritize)
Step #3 Sentences - write down 5 sentences explaining what you want in your gym and why
Step #4 Edit - edit your sentences for capitalization, uppercase/lowercase and periods

Math
Students in order to prepare for the SLA's next week please continue practicing the strategies we have been using in class.

Practice Question

The toy fairy has left 35 popsicle sticks in your toy box.  
You decide to make triangles and squares.  
Each triangle is made with 3 popsicle sticks.  
Each square is made with 4 popsicle sticks.
How many squares and triangles can you make altogether?

Step #1 Web - make a web and jot down all of the important pieces of information 
Step #2 Sketch - draw all of the triangles and squares you can make 
Step #3 Sentences - write down the strategy you used to figure out how many squares and triangles you could make using 35 popsicle sticks (look at your sketch)
Step #4 Edit - edit your sentences for capitalization, uppercase/lowercase, and periods