Sunday, December 7, 2008

Third Grade 12/8 - 12/12

Social Studies

12/8 MASS 9:00 to 10:00

12/9 Aim: To practice using an infographic
Lesson: Students use the infographic to examine the 13 colonies pp. 106-107
Homework: In notebook answer Workboook p. 24.

12/10 Aim: To explain a living history museum
Lesson: Students examine a Jamestown settlement pp. 98-111.
Homework: Study well pp. 98-111 in text.

12/11 Lesson with Title 2d grant project

!2/12 Aim: To examine a Powhatan village
Lesson: Compare and contrast Powhatan and colonist village pp. 110-111

Religion

12/8 Aim: To introduce Advent
Lesson: Discuss how to prepare for the birth of Jesus pp. 156-157
Homework: On a white sheet draw and label a nativity scene.

12/9 Aim: To introduce Advent saints
Lesson: Discuss work of St. Nicholas, St. Lucy, Our Lady of Guadalupe pp. 158-159.
Homework: Study both sides of Religion notes on Reconciliation.

12/10 Aim: To introduce Christmas season
Lesson: Retell the Christmas story pp. 162-163.
Homework: Answer question on p. 163.

12/11 Aim: To introduce feast days
Lesson: Students introduce the different feast days of the Xmas season pp. 164-165.
Homework: Do the We Respond section on p. 164.

12/12 No class due to 11:30 dismissal