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For the moon unit the students are working on, they are
required to keep a moon journal. The main requirement with this is
to fill in what the moon looks like each night. Some nights they
won't be able to find it. Suggestions that we gave the students
are to use the newspaper or go to a website to help them. One
website that has a wonderful view of the moon is
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
The students have been focusing on the different
parts of speech. One great way to practice understanding these
skills is by doing mad libs. Below is a link to a website that
uses "Wacky Web Tales" to help the students practice their parts of
speech.
Wacky Web
Tales
The third graders are responsible for learning The
Confiteor as well
as The Nicene Creed. To access these prayers, click on the
links below.
Handwriting Without Tears has a great website to help
explain the theory behind the program. You can also find a visual
of the manuscript and cursive alphabets. Below you will find a
link to their website.
www.hwtears.com
One of the ways we teach comprehension in third grade
is through the use of the nonfiction magazine, National Geographic
Explorer. There are many activities the students can do after
we have finished the magazine in class. Below you will find a link
to the website for extension activities dealing with the topics in the
magazine.
National
Geographic Explorer Website
For extra practice and math enrichment
we recommend using the following website. It is from the Heartland
AEA and is organized by the various math areas.
Math Link
Time Website
Link
If you want more practice with the basic facts and would
like to build your own timed test, go to the website
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/ or
http://math.about.com/od/multiplication/ig/Times-Tables-Worksheets/
http://www.flashcardmath.com
If your child needs reinforcement in the
area of spelling, below you will find a link to Sadlier-Oxford.
This website provides games to help with phonics and identifying words.
Sadlier-Oxford
A website that offers many different
activities in all areas is funbrain.com. Your child will be able
to review and practice many skills by playing different games on this
site. Use the game finder to help find an activity that would help
your child.
Funbrain.com
