rd 3 Grade News Story of the Week Yippee-Yay! Your child is reading, “Yippee-Yay!” by Gail Gibbons. This nonfiction book tells about life on long cattle drives in the Old West. Talk with your child about what they think life would be like on a ranch. Vocabulary Words ranchers tending profit corral stray market Friday Tests: Spelling Comprehension/Vocabulary Timed Math Spelling List Syllable Patterns: VCCV Words 1. cowboy 2. horses 3. corral 4. winter 5. always 6. cactus 7. garden 8. tender 9. fifteen 10. basket 11. welcome 12. lasso 13. market 14. until 15. Monday Upcoming Events