Welcome to the Third Grade Website!

Welcome to Third Grade!

We are beginning Unit 8 in Math. Please practice your multiplication facts at home to help you. We are working on writing using colorful words and slow motion main event in the word choice trait. Remember it is important to get your agenda signed every night.

Here are a few dates to look forward to:

*March 12 - Limo Lunch and Fundraiser Party

*Mar. 16 - 1:00 Dimissal; Covered Dish Dinner and Family Night (Present your N.J. person)

*Mar. 17-19 - 1:00 Dismissal; Conferences

*Apr. 1 - 1:00 Dismissal

*Apr. 2-5 - School Closed; Spring Break

Newsletter for 3/8

Third Grade Newsletter for the Week of March 8, 2010
From Mrs. Godwin

We will have our Spelling and Reading tests on Friday. The first 15 Spelling words are the most important. The Challenge words will be given as a bonus. Please read “Leah’s Pony” for the Reading test too.

Just some notes for the week:
*March 9 – Spring Pictures
*March 12 – Limo Lunch and Fundraiser Party for those who qualify
*March 16 – 1:00 Dismissal; Covered Dish and Family Night 6:00
*March 17, 18, 19 – 1:00 Dismissals and Requested Conferences

Spelling Words Challenge Words
sometimes cornfields
pickup serious
dishwater bargain
notebook astonish
upstairs debt
football
sunshine
outdoors
hallway
timeout
doorway
sunset
bookcase
everyone
everything

Vocabulary Words
county – a section of the state
auctioneer – a person who is hired to run a public sale
bid – the amount of money that is offered to buy something
clutched – held tightly
glistened – shone or sparkled
galloped – ran at a horse’s or pony’s top speed

Newsletter for 3/1

Third Grade Newsletter for the Week of March 1, 2010
From Mrs. Godwin

We will have our Unit 7 MATH TEST ON FRIDAY!!!!! We will have our Spelling and Reading tests on Friday. The first 15 Spelling words are the most important. The Challenge words will be given as a bonus. Please read “The Crowded House” for the Reading test too.

Just some notes for the week:
*March 5 – New Jersey Person Report DUE!; MATH TEST!!!!!
*March 9 – Spring Pictures
*March 12 – Limo Lunch and Fundraiser Party
*March 16 – 1:00 Dismissal and Covered Dish Dinner and Family Night – All students should attend; please let me know ASAP if you will not be there.
*March 17, 18, 19 – 1:00 Dismissals and Conferences

Spelling Words Challenge Words
faster characters
wisest actor
bigger director
slowest stagehand
cooler orchestra
hottest
soonest
shorter
kindest
louder
slimmer
wildest
tamer
whitest
strangest

Vocabulary Words
wits – mind
wailing – a loud, long cry of pain or unhappiness
faring – getting along
advice – opinion of how to solve a problem
dreadful – very bad
farewell - goodbye