Quarter IV: General
Information
This quarter will have many activities, including
preparation for the First Communion, “Fiestas Tradicionales”, concerts, and many
other activities; therefore, it is extremely
important for students to use their agendas diligently to include all of their
academic responsibilities as well.
This quarter, students will continue to practice the weekly
study strategy, in addition to practicing a different weekly research strategy.
Quarter IV: Unit Project
Students will create a futuristic world in space by writing/creating
stories, auto-biographies, problems, and inventions. Students will create a magazine
that will include information about their new world.
Quarter IV: Overall Topics
English
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Reads with appropriate intonation and pronunciation
and shows comprehension of the text
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Uses the future tense(will/ going to) appropriately
in negative, affirmative and interrogative phrases
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Determines the author’s purpose from scenes,
clues or information from a text
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Able to write structured paragraphs with clear
sequenced ideas to produce creative and imaginative texts using new vocabulary
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Establish the setting (time and place)in a given
text and determines the plot
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Uses and
practices study habits given each week
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Self-evaluates weaknesses and strengths in his
overall English learning process (writing, reading, listening, speaking) and
looks for strategies to improve on his weaknesses
Math
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Students will construct bar graphs, line graphs
and line plots to compare and contrast data (mean “average”, median (middle),
mode (most frequent) and range
(difference between the maximum and the minimum)
Helpful Mean, Median, Mode, Range Video and
M M M Rap
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Solves word problems by finding the perimeter and area of various polygons using
a formula and verifies
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Solves word problems by calculating the volume
of rectangular prisms using a formula and verifies
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Solves word problems by converting weight and
capacity units (customary and metric) and verifies
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Solves multiple step word problems by adding,
subtracting, multiplying, and dividing and demonstrates an alternative way to
solving the problem by verifying
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Finds mistakes and makes corrections
Science
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Use weekly research strategies and reflect on
each strategy , in conjunction with and organized agenda
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Collect factual information about space by using
the weekly research strategy
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Compare and contrast features and
characteristics of elements in space
·
Shows understanding of the interactions,
patterns, and cycles that exist with the
elements found in space (for example: moon phases, reason for the seasons)
·
Creates a unique futuristic space environment with
specific criteria
·
Performs experiments in the lab about space
science and analyze the data using mean, median, mode and range to deduce
conclusions
·
Analyze space technology and how these tools
have influenced our modern view on space
science
Educación Física
Este bimestre se hará énfasis en capacidades físicas por lo de las OLIMPIADAS GIMNASIANAS.
RESISTENCIA
VELOCIDAD
SALTO
ALTO
LANZAMIENTO
DE PELOTA DE UN
ABRAZO
Sociales
Durante el cuarto bimestre en el área de Sociales se trabajarán los grandes
cambios en la historia de la humanidad. Se realizará un folleto y la línea del
tiempo durante las clases.
EXPLORA ARTE 3° IV
BIMESTRE
Entorno problémico: EL
TIEMPO
Se trabajará el concepto de
tiempo en el arte desde la perspectiva de las denominadas artes del tiempo
(aquellas que se despliegan en un periodo lapso determinado) y de las que se
refieren al tiempo como tema. Para esto se realizarán ejercicios de observación,
definición, caracterización, identificación, clasificación, interpretación y
crítica, así como de creación artística.