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Grade News
What We’re Learning
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Vocab: bond, fatigue, reflect,
relationship, resume, harvest, crops,
regrow, machines, irrigate
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Subtract three-digit numbers
Rewrite horizontal three-digit
subtraction as vertical subtraction
Write a number sentence to solve
problems
Subtract from numbers ending in zero
Pennies, nickels, and dimes
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Digraphs ae, oe, au, aw
Review of Diphthongs
The vc’/v rule
a before l
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Revise and edit Informative/Explanatory
paragraphs and write final draft
Reading definitions in dictionaries and
glossaries
Poetry and writing poetry
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= Tuesday
(1/31)
= Friday
(1/27 & 2/3)
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= Monday
(1/30)
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= Thursday
(1/26)
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= Thursday
(1/26) &
Monday (1/30)
People use the land and its resources
to help them live.
Vocab: natural resource, conservation,
technology, product
Natural resources and how people use
them
Ways people can care for and conserve
Earth’s resources
Improvements to the telescope have
helped us observe space better
Identify and describe the properties of
matter
Classify matter by its properties
Ways we prepare to celebrate the
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Vocab: Penance and Reconciliation,
conscience, contrition, confession,
penance, absolution
Miss Liston
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Newsletter for
1/23/17-2/3/17
1/29-2/3 – Catholic Schools’ Week
1/29 – Catholic Schools’ Week Mass
at 9:00 a.m. followed by the Knights
of Columbus Pancake breakfast.
Proceeds this morning to our “Walk in
Sister’s Shoes” campaign.
2/1 – Dance in Sister’s Shoes Family
Night from 6:00-7:30 pm. Bring your
dollars to challenge teachers to lead a
favorite dance.
2/2 – Catholic Schools Week Teacher
Day
2/3 – Baptism Mass; Grandparents
Day: Grandparents visit classrooms
at 10:00, Mass at 10:30, Luncheon
11:30, Music Program. Students will
be dismissed to go home with
grandparents right after the music
program concludes
2/6 – Jeans Day for Walk in Sisters
Shoes. Bring $1 to wear jeans
= assessment
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