Third Grade: Day 27

Today is piano class and National Dessert day. Isabel was excited for both!

Isabel is doing great in piano. She is learning several new Christmas songs.

This week has been all about poetry again, today we went over limericks and quatrain poems.

  • a limerick is: a humorous verse where lines 1 and 2 rhyme, lines 3 and 4 rhyme and the final verse rhymes with lines 1 and 2.
  • a quatrain is: a complete poem consisting of 4 lines.

Isabel did an awesome job writing her own (see below).

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Limerick with drawn pictures!

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Quatrain

We also did a whole lesson on birds and how they get the food they eat. We went over pelicans, kingfishers, green heron and with our main focus was owls.

Isabel learned how owl pellets are formed, what they are, where they come from and what’s inside them. She took an virtual owl pellet dissection study and became a…

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Bird Barfolotist! Isabel loved this!

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