Homework 9/29/11

• Math:  Finish Chapter 4 review in text, page 66 (3-4 digit addition and subtraction)  Study for test tomorrow.
• Spelling:  Write the words missed 5 times each
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Homework 9/28/11

• Language Arts:  Worksheet Practice 17 (singular possessive nouns)
• Math:  Worksheet P24 (more problems subtracting across zeros)
• Spelling:  Forwards/backwards words
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Homework 9/27/11

• Math:  Worksheet P23 -- correct and be ready to turn in (we did most of this in class)
• Spelling:  Write spelling words 3 times in cursive (worksheet handed out)
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Homework 9/26/11

• Language Arts:  Worksheet Practice 16 (common and proper nouns)
• Math:  Worksheet P23 (3-digit subtraction across zeros)
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
• Notes:  Book orders due Wednesday, Sept. 28.

That's all!

Spelling Lists 9/26/11

Main List:

1. permission
2. rough
3. social
4. steal
5. strange
6. trophy
7. voices
8. voice
9. eight
10. ate
11. afraid
12. uncle
13. rather
14. comfort
15. election
16. elect
17. aboard
18. jail
19. shed
20. refuse

List 2

1. social
2. steal
3. strange
4. trophy
5. eight
6. ate
7. afraid
8. uncle
9. rather
10. jail
11. shed
12. refuse
13. seven
14. forget
15. happy
16. noon
17. think
18. sister
19. cast
20. card

Homework 9/22/11

• Math: 
• Worksheet P21 (3-digit subtraction with regrouping)
• Chapter 6 review, page 102 (textbook).  Complete the review and study for the test tomorrow.
• Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

Some notes:  Cookie dough orders are past due.  If you have some orders outstanding, please turn them in tomorrow.  I understand that the cookies are wonderful!

Book orders are due on Wednesday, September 28. Remember that you can order online with a credit card at www.scholastic.com/bookclubs . Our class activation code is: GK4VC.  You only need to use it once.

Homework 9/21/11

• Language Arts:  Worksheet Practice 14 (singular and plural nouns)
• Math
• Worksheet P20 (more than 2 three-digit addends)
• (from yesterday, due tomorrow) Worksheet P35 (working backwards on a calendar)
• Spelling:  Forwards/backwards words
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
• NOTES: Book orders are due next Wednesday, Sept 28.

That's all!

Homework 9/20/11

• Math:
• Worksheet P19 (3 digit addition)
• Worksheet P35 (word problems working backwards on a calendar) -- this is due Thursday as we do not have a second math period on Wednesday
• Spelling:  Write spelling words 3 times each
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Homework 9/19/11

• Language Arts:  Worksheet Practice 13 (nouns)
• Math: Worksheet P34 (elapsed time on a calendar)
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Spelling List 9/19/11

1. reason
2. fifth
3. baking
4. bake
5. bowl
6. cheap
7. cheerful
8. chicken
9. driving
10. drive
11. echoes
12. echo
13. fairy
14. knock
15. leather
16. linen
17. mixture
18. nation
19. pause
20. peace

Homework 9/15/11

We do have a number of tests tomorrow!

• Language Arts:  Study for Unit 1 Test (sentences) Many students need to finish the review on pages 18-19 in the textbook, so have taken the textbook home.
• Math:  Test on 2 digit subtraction (Chapter 3) Again, some students need to finish the review on page 48, so have taken the math text home.
• Spelling:  Write the words missed on the practice test 5 times each.
• Reading: Read for 15 minutes.

That's all!

Homework 9/15/11

• Language Arts:  Worksheet Practice 8 (Combining sentences using ", and")
• Math: 
• Worksheet P17 (double digit addition and subtraction)
• Worksheet P32 (making a schedule - from yesterday)
• Spelling:  Forwards/backwards words
• Reading: Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Homework 9/13/11

• Language Arts:  We did not have time today to review Practice 6, so this is a hold-over from yesterday.
• Math: 
• Worksheet P16 (practicing 2 digit subtraction)
• Worksheet P32 (creating schedules)
• Spelling:  Write spelling words 3 times each
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Progress reports did go home today.  Please review them with your student, and then sign and return one copy tomorrow.  Thanks!

Homework 9/12/11

Quick Note: Progress reports will go out tomorrow. Please review the report with your student, sign one copy, and send that copy back on Wednesday.  Thanks!

We started Acuity (an assessment correlated with AIMS) today, so homework is light.

• Language Arts:  Worksheet Practice 6 (sentence end punctuation)
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

Spelling List 9/12/11

1. January
2. mean
3. vote
4. court
5. copy
6. act
7. been
8. be
9. yesterday
10. among
11. question
12. quest
13. doctor
14. size
15. December
16. dozen
17. there
18. tax
19. number
20. October

Homework 9/8/11

• Language Arts: Worksheet Practice 5 (predicates in sentences)
• Spelling:  Write 5 sentences with spelling words (at least one spelling word in each sentence)
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

P.S.  Don't forget Heroes Night tomorrow night!  Dinner ($5 per adult, $3 per child - fajitas!) starts at 5:00. The program starts at 5:30.  Students meet in our room at 5:15 pm to go over to the South gym.  Our poem is near the beginning of the program, so students will be able to return to sit with family (if they can do it quietly) after our presentation.

Homework 9/7/11

• Math:
• Worksheet P14 (2 digit subtraction with regrouping)
• Worksheet P31 (schedules -- assigned Tuesday, due Thursday)
• Spelling:  Forwards/backwards words
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes

Don't forget "Heroes Night" this Friday starting at 5:00 pm -- If you have a local hero to nominate, please return the flyer ASAP!  The 3rd grade will be proudly presenting a poem to honor our local heroes.

That's all!

Spelling List

1. feel
2. sure
3. sugar
4. least
5. sorry
6. press
7. God
8. god
9. teacher
10. November
11. subject
12. April
13. history
14. study
15. himself

Homework 9/6/11

• Language Arts:  Worsheet Practice 4 (subjects in sentences)
• Math:
• Worksheet P13 (regrouping with 2 digit subtraction)
• Worksheet P31 (schedules) DUE Thursday
• Spelling: Write spelling words 5 times each (15 word list)
• Reading: Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Homework 9/1/11

• Language Arts: Worksheet Practice 3 (commands and exclamations)
• Math:  Some students have a practice packet on telling time -- those students need to turn it in completed tomorrow
• Spelling:  Write sentences with 5 of the spelling words.  Spelling test tomorrow.
• Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
• NOTES:  Remember Picture Day tomorrow!  Students may "dress up" for the pictures (no uniform required). Send in the order form (and money) with your student.

That's all!