^HOMEWORK

                  THE DOORS TO WISDOM ARE NEVER SHUT

                                                                                                          Benjamin Franklin

         Look At What We Are Doing in Third Grade

 Week of November 17-21

         RELIGION   Ch 10   "The Communion of Saints"    

         SPELLING    Unit 13    Vowel + r sounds

         READING    Theme 3  INCREDIBLE STORIES  "Raising Dragons"

                                SKILLS:   vocabulary    drawing conclusions    suffixes l and ly

                                                  using the pronunciation key     verbs in present time

          LANGUAGE      

                                     Unit 4     PRONOUNS

                                      object pronouns, possessive pronouns, using I and me and homophones

HANDWRITING     Upper case letters  T, F, B, and P

         MATH        Unit 5    Subtraction

                                           4 digit numbers

         SCIENCE     LIFE SCIENCE          Ch 4 "Plants and Animals Living Together"

                                                                   Lessons 1, 2, and 3                

         SOCIAL STUDIES     Ch 3 "People and Their Local Governments"

                                               Lessons 3 and 4  and Identifying State Capitals and Borders

        ART      Mrs. Eyerman

           DATES TO REMEMBER

           Nov. 1         All Saints Day

           Nov. 4         ELECTION DAY

           Nov. 6         Social Studies    Ch 2  Open Book  TEST

           Nov. 7         Early Dismissal @ 1:30 P.M.

                               Box Tops Collected

Nov. 10       Book Orders   due

 Home and School Meeting @ 6:30 P.M.

           Nov. 11       Veteran's Day

                                Language TEST  Unit 3

           Nov. 12        Science  Ch 3 TEST 

            Nov. 14       Donuts with Dad      

           Nov. 19-21   TESTING on the Apostles' Creed

           Nov. 20         Parent Lunch

           Nov. 21         Knights of Columbus Substance Abuse Poster   due (for Mrs. Southern)

           Nov. 24         Voice for Life Color Drawing or Poster  due (for Mrs. Southern)

                                 Progress Reports

           Nov. 26-30    THANKSGIVING BREAK

           Nov. 30         First Sunday of Advent

           Dec. 1            Classes Resume

THIRD GRADE SUPPLY LIST FOR 2008-2009

Crayons (24 colors) not washable

Elmer’s glue-all (not school glue)-SMALL

2 glue sticks

Eraser

Wide ruled loose leaf paper- white

No loose leaf binders or trapper keepers

Scissors

Soft bag for pencils & crayons (no large pencil/crayon boxes)

3 large boxes of tissues

1 large container of disinfectant wipes

1 pocket folder to keep paper in

                  Planner money ( To be purchased @ school)

Name on everything