Welcome to the 3rd Grade!
Mission Statement:
Holy Cross Lutheran School
teaches students
about the love of Jesus
and equips students
to share the Gospel.
Math & Spelling
MATH (Mr. Wolter):
Mon: L. 116
Tue: L. 117
Wed: L. 118
Thu: L. 119
Fri: L. 115 No Math: Loons Game
Continue working with your child on Multilplication Tables. Here is a website your child can access at home on the weekends and in the evenings: http://www.multiplication.com/games/all-games
SPELLING WORDS
- Monday
- sudden
- until
- forget
- happen
- follow
- dollar
- window
- hello
- market
- pretty
- order
CHALLENGE WORDS
- stubborn
- expect
NOTES: For each Spelling Test, students are given the regular words and several bonus words.Students are given 1 extra point for each Bonus Word spelled correctly. Students do not lose points for incorrect Bonus Words, but they must spell ALL Spelling Words (INCLUDING Bonus Words) correctly on Wednesday's Spelling Pre-Test in order to be exempt from taking the Friday Spelling Test.
Reading & Vocabulary
TRAPPED BY THE ICE! by Michael McCurdy (p. 170- 200) Please read this at home with your child. Questions on P. 200 should be discussed before Friday's Reading Test.
VOCABULARY (p. 168-169)
- barren
- terrain
- grueling
- floes
- crevasse
- impassable
- perilous
Worksheets:
Due Thursday
P. 101-104 Spelling Worksheets (Packet)
Due Friday
P. 96 Key Vocabulary
P. 98 Comprehension
Handwriting: Cursive
We still need parent help with improving our cursive. Please watch and correct your child as s/he continues to practice cursive words such as our Spelling Words.
Homework
ENGLISH (w/Mrs. Franz): Pronouns & Contractions
SOCIAL STUDIES (with Mrs. Franz): Ch 12: Local Governments
Thank you, parents, for ALL of the delicious baked goods you provided for our Class Bake Sale! Each child will receive an equal portion of the profits to spend on lunch at the Loons Game this Friday, May 18.
SCIENCE (with Mr. Stuart):
We will continue with body investigations as we dive deep into how all 5 senses work in the upcoming weeks. This week we will start to investigate sight!
Memory Work
THE 10 COMMANDMENTS (without meanings)
Students will say The Ten Commandments
WITH Meanings in 4th Grade next year.
DUES FRIDAY 5/11/12
V. You shall not murder.
VI. You shall not commit adultery.
DUES TUESDAY 5/15/12
VII. You shall not steal.
VIII. You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
DUE FRIDAY 5/18/12
IX. You shall not covet your neighbor's house.
DUE TUESDAY 5/22/12
X. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his manservant, or maidservant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.