Here is this week's snapshot if you are unable to get the e-mails. You can download the *.pdf file by clicking beneath the snapshot picture the below. All snapshots will be available in *.pdf form on the "Weekly Snapshots" page {here} once they are sent out and posted!
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Please see the list of dates below for what we have going on at school
over the next few weeks.
We are looking for parent volunteers to sign up to help set up our 3rd
Grade STAAR Carnival Thursday, May 10
and to run a Carnival station Friday,
May 1 1 from 8:20 – 1 1:55. If you are able to help and would like to, you can sign up on our
sign up genius by clicking here.
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Upcoming Dates
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Monday, April 30
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Afterschool tutorials until 4:00
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Math Mastery 4 - 5
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Tuesday, May 1
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Afternoon tutorials until 4
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Radical Readers 4 – 5
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Wednesday, May 2
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MAP TESTING
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Friday, May 4
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MAP TESTING
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Monday, May 7
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Afterschool tutorials until 4:00
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Last day of Math Mastery 4 - 5
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Tuesday, May 8
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Afternoon tutorials until 4
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Last day of
Radical Readers 4 – 5
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Friday, May 11
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Muffins With Mom
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3rd Grade STAAR Carnival
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Monday, May 14
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3rd Grade Math STAAR
*No Lunch Visitors due to STAAR testing
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Tuesday, May 15
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3rd Grade Reading STAAR
*No Lunch Visitors due to STAAR testing
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Wednesday, May 16
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*No Lunch Visitors due to STAAR testing in
5th grade
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Upcoming Assignment due dates
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Monday,
April 30
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Science Homework: Unit 16 Guided Practice {front}
Unit 16 Check for Understanding {back}
Math Homework: Countdown to Math STAAR Series 4 P1 {front}
Redwood Amusement Park {back}
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Wednesday,
May 2
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Math Classwork: Motivation Math page 287-288 (non-magnet)
Motivation Math page 289-290 (magnet)
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Tuesday,
May 8
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Science Classwork: Flocabulary
Parts of a Plant Read and Respond; Flocabulary Parts of a Plant Quiz;
Motivation Math page 169 - 170
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Monday,
May 7
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Math Homework: Countdown
to the Math STAAR Series 4 P4 {front}
Multiple-Step Problems {back}
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THIS WEEK IN MATH:
We will continue
reviewing skills from the year. Your
child will be reviewing all skills from the year that we have covered in
preparation for our STAAR test on Monday,
May 14. This would be a great
time for your child to practice the different math modules on Education Galaxy,
as well as review other skills from previous snapshots that have been sent out.
These can be found on our blog page at http://msmolixsclass.blogspot.com/p/weekly-snapshots.html
Math Resources to Help at Home
STAAR Review
Test Prep Review – Practice Questions over various
math objectives
THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE:
In science this week, we will continue our Unit on Organisms
and Ecosystems. We will continue discussing plants and begin discussing animals
and look at life cycles of animals such as lady bugs.
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different soils and
their impact on the growth of a plant;
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investigating how
plants undergo a series of orderly changes;
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compare soils for their
ability to grow plants;
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the certain
characteristics of an environment that help organisms survive;
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all of an organism’s
needs and how they are met by its habitat;
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describing the
physical characteristics of an ecosystem
NASA's Climate Kids - Plants &
Animals –
Read these 10 interesting things about ecosystems that are found all over the
world! Navigate through the different activities on the plants and animals page
to learn about a slew of other topics!
PBS Kids
Nature Games – Navigate through the different nature games on
PBS Kids. The kids have been shown where to find this link to PBS Kids on our
class blog page and how to find our embedded Symbaloo.
BrainPOP
Plants – View the different videos on plants, such
as parts of a plant, plant adaptations, and plant life cycles. Play games or do
activities that correspond with each video.
More websites and links can be found on our class
blog page on our Symbaloo. This is embedded on the Technology Station page.
Thank you so much for your dedication to helping your child learn.
