3rd Grade
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Story Elements.pdf,Prompts To Support Thinking about Author's Craft.pdf,Narrative Reading Learning Progression- Character Studies.pdf

En la semana se celebrarán las Fiestas Patrias. Los estudiantes aprenderán sobre la batalla de San Jacinto y los símbolos patrios.

En casa los alumnos pueden leer sobre la Independencia de Nicaragua y escribir un poema a la Patria. 

Mathematicians will use number strings as series of related problems purposefully sequenced to help students construct mathematical relationships so that powerful strategies become their natural instincts. This will be used to identify friendly numbers when adding double digit numbers.

Talk about friendly numbers, think about numbers that can help you solve 2 digit equations. 10 more, 20 more. This week our Home conecctions are: pg 13 & 14

Create a model of an ant and create a labelled ant colony using resources such as egg trays, milk cartons, paper mache, and pipe cleaners. In this project they will be presenting the life cycle of an ant, their adaptation, teamwork, and communication.

Talk about why ants are important in the environment. What are their contributions?

Sometimes we don’t realize we have things in common because we don’t take the time to talk to each other and find out how we are the same and how we are different. Friends and learners will work with partners to find out more about what we have in common playing the commonalities gameboard.