Homework

 Parent's Homework

 

*Please check your child's bookbag each night for important papers and information regarding school and the classroom.
 
*Please make sure your child reads each night for 15-20 minutes.  Have your child read out loud to you and you read some to your child.  Be sure to ask questions regarding the story.
 
*Ask your children what they did at school today.
 
*Remind your child about his/her AR book.  Have they taken test lately?

 

Student's Homework

Mrs. Melissa White

3rd Grade

~~HOMEWORK~~All homework is expected to be neat, clean, and legible. January 04th, 2010 – January 08th, 2010

Reading Selection:

Your Dad Was Just Like You Word Study:

Additional practice for medial consonant digraphs: th, ph, sh, and ch

  

SPELLING WORD LIST

 

  tooth                they                          mother                 

 

something       thick             rich    

 

chain               chuckle       reached

chunk              smash           finish                

 

shadow            shine            shape

  Enrichment Words 

jokes         neighborhood        prize

 

problem       prove

Tic-Tac-Toe Spelling!
 

ABC Order

 

Write each word 5

Times each

 

Illustrate your words

 

Sentences

 

Word Search; including key

 

WILD CARD!

 

Rainbow Spelling

Write each word, circle the vowel and underline the consonant

 

Calculate word Value

 

Calculate Word Value (7 of your Spelling Words):  Give each letter a value based on its position in the alphabet.  For example:  A=1, B=2, C=3, etc.  Then, add them up.

 

WILD CARD ASSIGNMENTS:  (1) Make Words using Enrichment Words, (2) Definitions for all words including Enrichment Words, (3) Crossword Puzzle, (4) Write a Story using all spelling words, and/or (5) Spelling Ladders.

 

This Tic-Tac-Toe Game allows you to go vertical, horizontal, diagonal, or 4 corners.  If you choose vertical, horizontal, or diagonal, please pick one additional assignment for Thursday’s homework.

READING HOMEWORK

 

MONDAY:  Read passage and answer all questions.

 

TUESDAY:  Read AR Book for at least 30-40 minutes.

 

WEDNESDAY:  Read AR Book for at least 30-40 minutes.

 

THURSDAY:  Complete Reading Skills Sheet.

 

FRIDAY:  Read AR Book for at least 30-40 minutes.

 
  • Please turn in all homework on time.
 
  • Study your spelling words every night.
 
  • Read your AR book at least 3 times before attempting to take an AR test.  Remember to request a conference from your parents and/or sibling(s).
 
  • January 18, 2010:  Holiday – Dr. Martin Luther King Day
 
  • January 19 & 20, 2010:  Teacher Workdays
 
  • January 25, 2010:  Report Cards Go Home