Third Grade News

Ms. Drury’s Class, Room 21

904-739-5260 ext 304, www.msdrury.blogspot.com, druryv@duvalschools.org

Week of: 01-20-09 thru 01-23-09

What are we learning in the following subjects?

Reading: Story/Skill: The Garden of Abdul Gasazi/Story Structure

Writing: Procedural Writing: Think about instructional/”how to”
Math: New Investigations: “Fair Shares”
Science: Chapter 5, Lesson 1: Why is water important?
Social Studies: Inauguration - History

****Your child should be reading every night for a minimum of 30

minutes! They are also responsible for recording their reading on the
“AT HOME READING LOG SHEET”. This is recorded daily,
including weekends!
SPELLING WORDS! Science Vocabulary Words
1. awesome 2. convinced 1. water cycle 2. evaporation
3. discovered 4. incredible 3. condensation 4. precipitation
5. impossible 6. hear
7. here 8. new 9. knew **IMPORTANT DATES**
10. its 11. it’s 12. our
13. hour 14. there 15. their January 21, 1009 – Early Release Day
16. they’re 17. eye 18. scene
19. I 20. seen
**PLEASE REMEMBER**
* Homework: Due DAILY
READING VOCABULARY WORDS *Red Folders: Sent home on Fridays,
Return on Mondays.
1. awesome 2. convinced
*Agenda’s: Signed nightly by
3. disappeared 4. discovered
parent(s).
5. impossible 6. incredible
7. parlor 8. exhausted HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:
9. tremendous 10. ignored
11. galloped 12. blurted Please see your child’s agenda for
daily assignments, and visit my
webpage also.
ANTHOLOGY “VOCABULARY” WORDS
***IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. spectators 2. poised ABOUT TEST!
3. anguish 4. ovation There are lots of skills being tested daily for
5. beaming 6. assist all the subjects. Please remember to check
7. priority my website for this information and your
S
child’s agenda.