Skills for January 17-20:

ELA:  Outer Space 

Central Text:  One Giant Leap 

Students build a depth of knowledge, noticing how different authors emphasize different elements of the mission and discovering new details.

Skills:

• Nouns, adjectives, concrete and abstract nouns
• Clearly state an opinion and provide strong supporting reasons
• Write and revise an opinion essay that includes a clearly stated opinion, supporting reasons, evidence, elaboration, and a concluding statement or section.
• Use coordinating and subordinating conjunctions to execute compound and complex sentences.

Math:  Fractions

Skills:

• Name the parts as fractions
• Non-unit fractions
• Build fractions from unit fractions
• Fractions on a number line

Science:  Space 

• The Planets 

Social Studies:  Indigenous People 

• Social Studies Weekly 15:  Northeast, Southeast and Plains North American Indians

Have a great weekend! 

The 3^rd Grade Team