Cesar Chavez Study Guide

Hi! Our Cesar Chavez Unit Test will be next Tuesday. Don't forget to study!!

Lyndon B. Johnson Study Guide

Reading/Language for Week 27 (3/9-3/13)

*Our Reading and Language lessons come from Lesson 24 in the reading textbook.

Reading: Identifying Author's Purpose/Using Text Features (Dog of the Sea Waves and various other texts)

Language: Identifying and Producing Simple, Compound, and *Complex Sentences (*Using subordinating conjunctions in complex sentences)

Social Studies: Thurgood Marshall Unit Test!! (Tuesday)

Spelling and Vocabulary: Words with Prefixes Re- and Un-

Spelling List

unfold                                    reread                                    unbuckle    

rejoin                                     unsafe                                    unknown

untie

unfair

unclear

repaid

rewrite

unhurt

recheck

unlucky

unwrap

reuse

unsure

Vocabulary

1.    guide: Led or steered in the right direction

2.    rippled: flowed or covered with small waves

3.    arrival: The act of coming to a place

4.    twisted: wound together

5.    aboard: onto a ship or other mode of transportation

6.    bay: sheltered water area

7.    lava: melted rock that flows from a volcano

8.    anchor: Big hook that keeps a ship in place

9.     spotted: caught sight of

10. voyage: a long trip

Thurgood Marshall Unit Test Study Guide

Remember that our Thurgood Marshall Unit Test is next Tuesday!!

Standardized Test Practice: Websites and Free Apps

  Hi! Here are some more websites available for standardized test practice and apps that can be downloaded to most devices. These are very user-friendly, and most of these are free, but more options can be purchased if you choose to do so.

Websites

For most of these, you will have to select the third grade options located on the home page, then proceed from there.

Downloadable Apps

 HMH Common Core Reading Practice and Assessment Grade 3

 HMH Go Math! Daily Grade 3

 Education Galaxy:  3^rd Grade Common Core

Reading/Language for Week 26 (3/2-3/6)

*Our Reading and Language lessons come from Lesson 23 in the reading textbook.

Reading: Sequencing Events and retelling using Transition Words (Excerpt from The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman and various other texts)

Language: Forming and Using Possessive Nouns and Pronouns

Social Studies: Thurgood Marshall (Impact of his life, beliefs, and work on civil rights)

Spelling and Vocabulary: Words with suffixes

Spelling List

singer                                     hopeful                                   listener

loudly                                     safely                                     calmly

joyful

teacher

fighter

closely

powerful

farmer

quickly

careful

friendly

speaker

wonderful

truly

Vocabulary

1.     sincere: honest, truthful

2.    managed: succeeded

3.    loaded: piled

4.    loveliest: most beautiful, most delightful

5.    conversations: talks with someone

6.    inspired: caused someone to act, think, or feel a certain way

7.    reunion: a coming together again

8.    currently: as of now

9.    pleasure: enjoyment

10. terror: great fear