Third Grade Newsletter for the Week of February 8, 2010
From Mrs. Godwin
We will have our Spelling and Reading tests on Friday, Feb. 19 due to the days off from school this week and next. The first 15 Spelling words are the most important. The Challenge words will be given as a bonus. Please read “Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears” for the Reading test too.
Just some notes for the week:
*Feb. 11 – Unit 6 Math Test (If school is closed, the Math test will be on Tuesday when we return.)
*Feb. 11 – Jump Rope and Hoops for Heart; Valentine’s Day party in class (If school is closed on Thursday, we will have our Valentine celebration when we return to school on Tuesday.)
*Feb. 12-15 – School Closed for Presidents’ Day weekend
*Feb. 22 – PTA Gym Night 7pm
Spelling Words Challenge Words
curl fault
birth wrong
burned error
perfect trouble
thirty reason
church
firm
skirt
clerk
jerked
dirt
shirt
person
purse
term
Vocabulary Words
satisfied – having ones needs or wants fulfilled
duty- job or responsibility
council – meeting called to find answers
mischief – behavior that causes problems for others
nonsense – words or ideas that are foolish and have no real meaning
tidbit – small piece of something
