- Miss
Ayala bayala@ifllions.org
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 December 1-5, 2008
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- Third
and Fourth Grade NewsThird and Fourth Grade Weekly Update
- 1. Memory
Verse #10:
Remember the wonders He has done. 1 Chronicles 16:12 A memory
verse each week is assigned on Monday, and a test will be given
on Friday.
- 2. Math: Addition and Subtraction of Whole
Numbers. This week we will be learning about the addition properties,
and adding 4- digit numbers.
Math skill drill: 3rd grade addition and 4th grade multiplications.
- Each problem that
is wrong or left blank on the math skill drill must be written
correctly 2 times
- 3. English:
Unit 1
This week in English we will be learning about: nouns.
- 4. Spelling
Unit 10
3rd grade- clown, round, bow, cloud, power, crown, thousand,
crowd, sound, count, powder, blouse, frown, would, house, found,
mountain, coward
4th grade- spark, prepare, cheer, tear, scarf, rare, repair,
earring, scarce, weird, sharp, rear, spare, gear, hairy, compare,
alarm, harsh, upstairs, square, air, clear, large, pair, chair,
weary, startle, appear, barnacle, awareness
- Spelling words are
assigned each Monday and a pretest given on Wednesday. If a
student receives 100% on the pretest, he/she will be exempt from
taking the final test on Friday. Each spelling word that is
incorrectly written on the pretest must be written correctly
3 times
- 5. Reading:
A reading story each week is assigned on Monday, and a comprehension
test will be given on Friday. The children write down the meaning
of these words in their vocabulary notebook.
- Unit 1 3rd grade
4th grade
Theme City Wildlife Dreams to Jobs
Genre Informational Text Nonfiction
Story City Lots: Living Things in Vacant Spots Elias Sifuentes
Restaurateur
Vocabulary discarded, dwellings, examine, flourishing, fragrant
restaurateur, benefits, frustrated, customers, traffic, supervising
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- 6. Social
Studies: Chapter 1
The children write down the meaning of these words in their vocabulary
notebook.
3rd grade - The places we live------This week in social studies
we will be learning about: What is a Community? And Kinds of
Communities
Vocabulary: community, law, citizen, population, urban area,
suburb, rural area
4th grade - The Geography of California---This week in social
studies we will be learning about: Where is California? And
Land and Water
- Vocabulary: geography,
continent, equator, hemisphere, landform delta, environment
- 7. Books/Reading
Log/Book Reports and Due Dates:
This quarter the following books need to be purchased. Students
will be reading at home 3rd grade "The Hundred Dresses"
by Elenor Estes and 4th grade Island of the "Blue Dolphins"
by Scott O' Dell. Books, book reports, and reading logs were
given out in class. If there's anyone who lost their book report,
or reading log I have more. All you need to do is ask. Book
reports are due on Friday, January 30, 2009.
- 8. Tests
this week:
 Wednesday- Spelling pretest on
unit 10
Friday- Memory verse #10 1 Chronicles
16:12 , spelling unit 10 test, and Reading test on: 3rd grade
"City Lots: Living Things in Vacant Spots" and 4th
grade "Elias Sifuentes, Restaurateur" (Reading tests
will be open book)
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- SPECIAL DELIVERY:
Parents if you are bringing lunch
to your child during the day please go to the office and drop
it off, do not go directly to your child's classroom.
When checking your child out
of school early you need to go to the school office to sign out,
do not go to your child's classroom first.
Each student needs to bring to
class one over sized shirt for art (the shirt will get very dirty)
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