Mrs. Ray’s Weekly Update – 3/2 – 3/6

Weekly Update for 3/2-3/6

Art of Words

Bible Verse: Psalm 34:1-7 (Due 3/6)

Grammar: Pattern 1-3 Sentences; Quotation Marks and Editing Skills

Literature: Aesop’s Fables

History: Presidents

Spelling List and Formatted PDF: Weekly Update 3.2-3.6

Art of Numbers

Science: Heat conduction

Math:

Mixed numbers, improper fractions, and decimals with ten sticks and money
Money multiplication
Hundred thousand place value (comparing numbers and adding in expanded form
Drawing shapes and solids
Distributive property of multiplication up to 39

Events:

Presidents Presentation – Wednesday, March 18^th
- Students will present information in a “conversational” manner as if he/she IS the president. Notecards are due on March 2^nd.
Pottery Place Field Trip – Thursday, March 19^th
- Permission Slips are due Monday, March 2^nd.

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