MATH (*critical areas)

Houghton Mifflin Math Expressions

• Multiplication & Division*
• Multi-digit Addition & Subtraction
• Area/Perimeter*
• Fractions*
• Measurement - Volume/Mass
• Time
• Graphs
• Geometry and Polygons*

TECHNOLOGY

Chromebooks

-General care & use

-Using educational websites and apps

-Google suite apps

Authentic Keyboarding Skills & Typing Club

-Benchmark: 12 WPM, 85% accuracy

Google Docs

-Type multiple paragraphs

-Edit/revise using tools

-Import graphics

Other Google Apps

Internet and Browsing Skills

-Internet Safety

-Search Engines

Coding

SOCIAL STUDIES

"Piperville"

-3rd Grade Community Simulation

Teacher's Curriculum Institute (TCI) and CA Community Studies Newspapers

• Understanding the Geography of the World
• California Geography
• Government and Citizenship
• Rules and Laws
• Economy of Our Region
• Local History

-Ohlone

-Local American Indian groups

-Early Settlers

-Early Cities

-Life 100 Years Ago

LANGUAGE ARTS

Grammar Skills

Cursive

Spelling

Reader's Workshop

-Building a Reading Life (fiction)

-Reading to Learn (non-fiction)

-Character Studies (fiction)

-Research Clubs (non-fiction)

-Mysteries

-Biographies

-Poetry

-Fairy Tales

Writer's Workshop

-Personal Narratives

-Information Books

-Opinion and Persuasive Writing

-Poetry

-Fairy Tales

-The Writing Process (collect, plan, draft, revise, edit, publish, celebrate)

-Editing (C.U.P.S.) - Capitalization, Understanding, Punctuation, Spelling

-Revising (A.R.M.S.) - Add, Remove, Move, Substitute

SCIENCE

twig Science

-"The Ultimate Playground" (Playground Forces)

-"Welcome to the Biodome" (Life Cycles for Survival)

-"How to Survive an Ice Age" (Surviving in Different Environments)

-"Weather Warning HQ" (Weather Impacts)

STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) activities

Design Thinking

HEALTH

“The Great Body Shop” with monthly magazine readers

PE

Footsteps, GrooveFit, and Grade Level PE

MUSIC

TBD