Author: Emily Susan Maxwell

Wellborn Elementary School

Week of September 24th—28th

3rd Grade News

Objectives for the week

Reading - “The School News”
Focus skill - Locate information & characters setting
Phonics-Short vowels, vowel diagraphs, plural forms
Grammar— simple and complete subjects and predicates
Math —Review place value , mental math / place value
Social Science - / plants
Character Education-Loyalty

Dates to remember:
Sept. 24th—Oct. 1st —book fair
September 26th – Math place value test
September 28th—testday/spirit day & picture orders due
October 1st—Open House 4:30—6:30

Spelling Words
team
slow
toast
ladies
flies
bushes
games
clock
drink
moved
waking
hopped
folded
stain
layer

Vocabulary Words
viewers – Viewers are people who watch something
survive – To survive is to remain alive, even after great difficulties.
camouflage – When something has camouflage, it blends into it surroundings.
concealed – Something that is concealed is covered up so it can’t be seen.
independent – A person who is independent is someone who does things on his or her own.
donated – Something that has been donated has been given away for free.
media – The many ways that people communicate, including newspapers, magazines, and television, are all part of the media.
feature – When reporters do a special report on a topic, the report is called a feature.
image – An image is a picture of something or someone.
popular – Something that is popular is something that many people like.

Don’t Forget!!

Please go over morning work each day with your child. We will have a test after each 10th lesson to review math skills.
We are going to have a math test Wednesday on chapter one. Your child will bring home their math book for you to review with them.