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Monday, June 8- Grade 3

Grade 3 Language

Reading and Responding

This week you will be using Epic Reading for your stories.  All your books are in your mailbox.

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Discuss:

What was the problem in this story?  How did the Beaver's lack of focus hurt others?

Did he do anything to fix the problems he had caused?

Are there any true facts about beavers in this story?

Read and Respond:

Use this activity to write down the things beaver did, and how they made a problem in the forest.  Use complete sentences, to explain:

Example:

 

 

Writing: 

 

Journal # 1

Choose a topic from one of these pages, or one of your own!

(These links both work, now, thanks to D for pointing it out!)

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Cause

Beaver took down trees without thinking.

Effect

Many animals lost their homes.  A family of birds lost their nest

Tuesday, June 9

Grade 3 Math

Mixed Review Addition and Subtraction - double regrouping

Grade 3 Language

Reading and Responding

Continue with author study for Nicholas Oldland at  Epic Reading )

Writing: 

 Top 10 of the week #2

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tuesday

Wednesday, June 10 - Hat Day

Math

Subtraction review, subtracting across zero

Visit Kahn's Academy for this video explanation.

Try It!

Language

Reading and Responding

 Return to  Epic Reading for the next book in the "Wild Side" series.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discuss:  What "something" had the Moose been missing?  What happened to the Moose when he got into real trouble?  What steps did he take to face his challenges?

What did he learn from his adventures?

Activity:

The moose had to adjust to a new life after he got marooned on the island.

Make a comic, showing the changes he made, and his new friendship.

Use this frame to help you.

Writing: 

Journal # 2

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Choose a topic from one of these pages, or one of your own!

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wednesday

Thursday, June 11

Math

Mixed Review

Adding to check subtraction

Watch this video first:

Now Try It!

Language

Reading and Responding

Continue with Nicholas Oldland series

 

 

 


Discuss:  The friends did not agree about how to tackle each of their problems.  What happened each time they argued?

What did they need to do to get to the right answer, each time, to succeed?

What was their lesson?  What did they learn to do?

Activity:

Draw a picture showing how the three animals worked together to paddle along the stream.

Underneath, write a sentence about the skill each animal had that helped with the job.

Activity Paper

Writing: 

Friendly Letter  (Part 2) -

Follow Up your letter from last week.  If your person has written you back, be sure to talk about the things they have mentioned.

Add more to what you were talking about last week, or tell about something new that has happened.

When you are done, check your ideas to make sure they make sense.

Check for correct capital letters and periods.

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thursday

Friday, June 12 -  Hat Day

Math

Using Subtraction to Check Addition 

 Check this video first, to show you how to use subtraction to check addition.  It shows 2 digit numbers, but it works the same for 3 digit numbers.

Now You Try It!

Language

Reading and Responding

Continue with Nicholas Oldland Series

Continue with Nicholas Oldland Series

Today's story is not a read-along, so you can read along on this Youtube File.

Discuss:  What got in the way of the three friends enjoying themselves?

What did they learn about friendship after the moose and the bear fell off the edge of the mountain path?

Respond:

Choose your favourite book from this week and do a book review on it.  

Writing: 

Journal # 3

Choose a topic from one of these pages, or one of your own!

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Friday
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