Pottsville Third Grade
March, April, and May Newsletter
Reading: Your child will have a reading test every Friday. Make sure they read their story Thursday night.
Green Reader Stories: Mar. 29: The Many Lives of Benjamin Franklin
April 5: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.
April 12: Time For Kids: Pure Power.
April 19: The Bat Boy and His Violin.
April 26: Two Bad Ants.
May 3: Do Animals Think?
May 10: Wilbur's Boast.
Spelling: Your child will have a Spelling test every Friday. They must write their spelling words 3 times in cursive for homework Monday thru Thursday nights.
Mar. 29: store, near, fair, storm, stare, deer, hair, beard, glare, important, engineer, sore, dare, force, weary.
April 5: won't, you're, I'll, we've, it's, didn't, I'm, we're, don't, you'll, he's, doesn't, she'll, they've, shouldn't.
April 12: coal, sunlight, globe, gas, save, millions, solar, lumber, climate, planet, recycle, fossil, windmills, fuels, natural.
April 19: dinner, signal, fiddle, favor, collar, handle, summer, travel, metal, motor, cellar, barrel, center, sailor, stumble .
April 26: wrong, known, daylight, comb, palm, knock, whole, frightening, limb, folk, wrinkle, knife, calf, crumb, height.
May 3: ate, meet, eight, one, so, won, meat, sew, to, ant, too, do, aunt, two, due.
May 10: wonderful, direction, sadly, comfortable, quietly, possession, useful, collection, valuable, invention, powerful, discussion, busily, expression, unbelievable.
Vocabulary Words: Your child will be tested on the spelling and meaning of these vocabulary words each Friday.
Mar. 29: advice, curious, discuss, experiment, scientific.
April 5: avoid, brief, frequently, gradual, periods.
April 12: energy, entire, future, model, pollution.
April 19: accept, equipment, invisible, perform, talented.
April 26: bitter, crystal, gripped, kingdom, vanished.
May 3: brain, communicate, social, solve, subject.
May 10: considering, conversation, hesitated, interrupted, seized.
Homework: Math and Spelling homework will be given Monday through Thursday night.
Tests: Your child will have a Spelling (20 words)and Reading (Comprehension) test every Friday. Usually, Math tests will be every other Friday.
Character Education: Words for the last three months: Initiative, perseverance, and Courage
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