Students Name: _______________________________ For week of #_____________ April 22-April 26 April 25th: Interims Issued April 25th: Mrs. Kraus’ Last Day EMBARK FIELD TRIP: April 29th for students who are #1-9 April 30th for students who are #10-18 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 1 Mrs. Kraus Reading – Read for 20 minutes. Math – XTra Math (3 quizzes) Spelling – www.spellingcity.com (1 printable activity) or spelling contract My child read 20 minutes tonight. Parent’s Initial Reading/Grammar- Vocabulary and Grammar Review Math – Pg 151 My child read 20 minutes tonight. Reading – Read Wilbur’s Boast comprehension questions on (Voc. and Story Review page) READING SELECTION TEST TOMORROW! My child read 20 minutes tonight. Math- Pg 152 Parent’s Initial Reading – Your choice. Spelling – Spelling city practice test Math – XTra Math (3 quizzes) My child read 20 minutes tonight. 3rd Grade Manatee Elementary Kraus 703 Parent’s Initial Parent’s Initial Students Name: _______________________________ #_____________ Weekly Study Guide - Please study daily! Reading Weekly Theme – Achievements Reading Vocabulary - Study daily, (Test Thursday) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. rebuild: conversation: boasting: scrambled: sway: seized: interrupted: To build something again. Friendly talk Speaking with too much pride about yourself. To have climbed or moved quickly. To move from side to side. To take hold of something suddenly. To step in or stop something. Reading Stories - Read daily **Story #2 will be tested for comprehension on Thursday. Story #1 – Max the Amazing Hamster Story #2 – Wilbur’s Boast Story #3 - Do Animals Have Personalities? pages 324-325 pages 326-337 pages 340-343 Reading Skills - Tested on Friday. 1. Prefixes re-, un-, dis-, pre- 2. Monitoring Comprehension 4. Adjectives that Compare 5. Word Parts: Prefixes 3. Plot Development: Spelling - These words will be pre-tested on Monday and Tested on Friday. 1. untied 2. repay 3. disagree 4. preheat 6. return 7. preschool 8. dislike 9. disappear 11. precook 12. prepay 13. unbeaten 14. reprint 5. afraid 10. resell 15. unwrap Review Words 16. nickel 17. handle 18. pickle Challenge Words 19. unlucky All Star Words physical 20. recover element Math Facts - Keep practicing Multiplication, Division, Addition & Subtraction facts everyday!!! 2 Mrs. Kraus 3rd Grade Manatee Elementary Kraus 703 Students Name: _______________________________ #_____________ “Wilbur’s Boast” Story, Vocabulary, and Grammar Review Match each word to its definition. Practice reading each vocabulary word and practice using each word in a sentence. _______ scrambled a. friendly talk _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ interrupt conversation rebuild boasting sway seize b. to step in and stop something c. speaking with too much pride about yourself d. to move from side to side e. to have climbed or moved quickly f. to take hold of something suddenly g. to build something again 8. Choose two of the vocabulary words and write one meaningful sentence with them. _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 9. What is a synonym for boast? _______________________________________________ 10. The word rebuild has a prefix on it. What is the prefix? _________ What does rebuild mean? _______________________________________________________________ Directions: Use “Wilbur’s Boast” to answer the following questions. Be sure to kick back the question, use capital letters, and correct punctuation. 11. What does Charlotte mean when she compares herself to the Queensborough Bridge? _______________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 12. What does Charlotte do when the lamb tells Wilbur he smells? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 3 Mrs. Kraus 3rd Grade Manatee Elementary Kraus 703 Students Name: _______________________________ #_____________ Grammar Review Adjectives that Compare o You can use adjectives to compare nouns. Add –er to an adjective to compare two nouns. Add –est to compare more than two nouns. o Some adjectives change their spelling when –er or –est is added. When the adjective ends in a consonant sound and y, change the y to i and add –er or –est. When the adjective ends in e, drop the e and add –er or –est. For adjectives that have a single vowel before a final consonant, double the final consonant and add –er or –est. Directions: Fill in the correct form of the adjective in parenthesis ( ) on the line. 13. The (busy) ___________________ worker in the barn was Charlotte. 14. Charlotte was the (nice) ___________________ spider anyone knew. 15. The lamb told Wilber he had the (smelly) ___________________ pen in the barn. 16. Templeton was (lazy) ___________________ than Wilbur. 17. A pig is (slow) ___________________ than a horse. 4 Mrs. Kraus 3rd Grade Manatee Elementary Kraus 703