_________________________Homework Sheet for week of 02/17-02/21 Spelling Homework (Choose one activity a day) ***MUST DO*** Write the definition and a sentence for 10 of your spelling words Write each word. Use one color for vowels and one color for consonants Write a letter to a friend or family member. Use each of your spelling words in the letter. Use each spelling word in a sentence. Underline your word in the sentence Arrange spelling words in alphabetical order. Draw a picture of each word and write the word somewhere in the picture. Find the value of each of your spelling words. Vowels = 5 points Consonants =2 Points Write each word three times each using different colors Spelling Words/Group A/Within Words 1. another 2. color 3. must 4. think 5. could 6. house 7. right 8. near 9. away 10. each 11. kind 12. never 13. saw 14. under 15. last 16. next 17. until 18. night 19. school 20. upon Write a story or poem using at least 5 of your spelling words. Be sure to display it in a creative way or use illustrations. _________________________Homework Sheet for week of 02/17-02/21 Spelling Homework (Choose one activity a day) ***MUST DO*** Write the definition and a sentence for 10 of your spelling words Write each word. Use one color for vowels and one color for consonants Write a letter to a friend or family member. Use each of your spelling words in the letter. Use each spelling word in a sentence. Underline your word in the sentence Arrange spelling words in alphabetical order. Draw a picture of each word and write the word somewhere in the picture. Find the value of each of your spelling words. Vowels = 5 points Consonants =2 Points Write each word three times each using different colors Spelling Words/Group B/Syllables & Affixes 1. constant 2. dolphin 3. laughter 4. pilgrim 5. instant 6. complain 7. hundred 8. monster 9. orchard 10. orphan 11. purchase 12. complete 13. athlete 14. kitchen 15. children 16. inspect 17. pumpkin 18. English 19. kingdom 20. bottle Write a story or poem using at least 5 of your spelling words. Be sure to display it in a creative way or use illustrations. _________________________Homework Sheet for week of 02/17-02/21 Spelling Homework (Choose one activity a day) ***MUST DO*** Write the definition and a sentence for 10 of your spelling words Write each word. Use one color for vowels and one color for consonants Write a letter to a friend or family member. Use each of your spelling words in the letter. Use each spelling word in a sentence. Underline your word in the sentence Arrange spelling words in alphabetical order. Draw a picture of each word and write the word somewhere in the picture. Find the value of each of your spelling words. Vowels = 5 points Consonants =2 Points Write each word three times each using different colors Spelling Words/Group C/Derivational Relations 1. incomplete 2. incorrect 3. indecent 4. indirect 5. inexpensive 6. inflexible 7. informal 8. inhuman 9. injustice 10. insane 11. invalid 12. invisible 13. inept 14. income 15. indent 16. indoor 17. inset 18. insight 19. inside 20. ingrown Write a story or poem using at least 5 of your spelling words. Be sure to display it in a creative way or use illustrations. _________________________Homework Sheet for week of 02/17-02/21 Spelling Homework (Choose one activity a day) ***MUST DO*** Write the definition and a sentence for each of your spelling words Write each word. Use one color for vowels and one color for consonants Write a letter to a friend or family member. Use each of your spelling words in the letter. Use each spelling word in a sentence. Underline your word in the sentence Arrange spelling words in alphabetical order. Draw a picture of each word and write the word somewhere in the picture. Find the value of each of your spelling words. Vowels = 5 points Consonants =2 Points Write each word three times each using different colors Spelling Words/Group D/Letter Name 1. and 2. eat 3. if 4. not 5. when 6. any 7. for 8. their 9. which 10. are Write a story or poem using at least 5 of your spelling words. Be sure to display it in a creative way or use illustrations. This Week at a Glance Literacy: This week students will continue to develop their understanding of the difference between fiction and nonfiction by looking at the structure and purposes of the text: Students will learn to determine the main idea of a text and recount key details and explain how to support the main idea, report on a topic or text with appropriate facts and relevant details. Math: This week students will practice solving two-step word problems using the four operations. Spelling: Group A: Will practice spelling third grade high frequency words. Group B: Will practice spelling words with VCCCV spell pattern. Group C: Will practice spelling words with the prefix in- “not” or “in or into”: Group D: Will practice spelling high-frequency words. Reading: Read daily for 30 minutes and record on student reading log. Students can read a different book everyday but must choose which book to use to complete the graphic organizer. If students are reading chapter books they can choose a chapter to fill out the graphic organizer. Writing: This week students will review non-fiction expository text. Social Studies: This week students will learn about geographical concepts and the relationship between people and geography in real life situations. Science: This week in science students will compare the structures of the Earth’s surface using models or three dimensional diagrams. Homework Website: http://thirdgradeupca.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/Homework