Third Grade: Britni Wells

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Home Work Assignments

Spelling List Twenty

Test- Friday, February 4, 2011

 

Pattern Words- R-Controlled Vowels: air, ear, er, ir

1. stir

2. first

3. silver

4. chair

5. learn

6. early

7. stairs

8. skirts

9. heard

10. nearly

11. fearful

12. airport

13. answer

14. upstairs

15. thirteen

16. covered

17. together

18. shepherd

High-Frequency Words

19. engine

20. symbol

Challenge Words

21. February

22. Washington

 

LANGUAGE TEST 7

Test- Wednesday, February 2, 2011

 

Review: Capitalization and punctuation

Homophones: words that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings.

Ex. know-no ate-eight

 

Antonyms: words that have opposite meaning.

Ex. up-down yes-no

Synonyms: words that have the same meaning or nearly the same meaning.

Ex. thick-wide happy-joyful

Contractions: be able to combine two words to make a contraction. Know which two words make up particular contractions.

Know when to use-- is, are, was, were, has, have, wasn't, weren't, isn't, aren't, hasn't, haven't:

If you are talking about one person or thing, use:

*is, was, has, wasn't, isn't, and hasn't

If you are talking about 2 or more people or things, use:

*are, were, have, weren't, aren't, haven't

If you are using the word “you” as the subject, use:

*are, were, have, weren't, aren't, haven't

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Newsletter

Wells' Weekly Words

britni.wells@ankenychristianacademy.com

Friday, January 28, 2011

Here is what we did this week:

Bible- We learned about Jesus' miracle of the feeding of the 5000.

Language- We have been learning about synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms.

Math- We began learning about division.

History- We have been learning about Abraham Lincoln.

 

News and Notes:

-Book It- Our goal for January is 350 minutes! Your January forms are due next week Tuesday. Your February sheets are being sent home today.

-Scholastic Book Sales- Scholastic book orders are being sent home today. Orders are due back by Monday, February 7. Please make checks payable to Britni Wells as I will be paying through my account.

-Yearbooks- Yearbook sales have been extended to February 4. Stop by the office for your copy!

-Speech Meet- Your child's speeches went home earlier this week. Please begin practicing these for the upcoming meet. Let me know if you have any questions!

 

Looking forward:

Friday, February 4- Early Dismissal- 12:30

February 7-11- ITBS Week

February 21- No School, President's Day

March 1- ACA Speech Meet

 

Next Week's Tests:

Wednesday- Language Test

Friday- Memory Verse- Hebrews 12:2

Friday- Spelling Test- List 20

 

Hebrews 12:2 “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and

perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him

endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the

right hand of the throne of God.”

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