Notes from Third Grade	WEEK OF: Aug. 30- Sept. 3, 2010
Spelling List 1. clap 2. step 3. sick 4. rock 5. luck 6. crop 7. snack 8. mess 9. head 10. shut 11. miss 12. stamp 13. jump 14. click 15. pond 16. cat 17. can 18. man 19. bathtub 20. anthill Sentences 1. Pat took a small step. 2. Did the kids sit on the cot?	This Week’s Focus… § Reading: First Day Jitters Comprehension/ Literary Elements § English: Statements and Questions § Spelling: Short Vowels § Math: Patterns § Science: Lab Safety § Social Studies: Citizenship
	Notes/ Reminders · If you haven’t completed all of the Back to School forms that were sent home in the folder, please do so as soon as possible. · Third Grade will be the first to present Rise and Shine. We will send you home a schedule soon so that you can plan to attend. · Please look through your child’s green communication folder each night for notes, papers, etc. Also, please sign the planner and return it daily. · Your child has been given a note regarding reading homework and the Home Reading Record. Please feel free to contact your child’s reading teacher if you have any questions. · Please send a snack each day for your child.

Challenge: citizenship, nervous, chuckled, trudged, fumbled, nonsense