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Third Grade News Ms. Drury’s Class, Room 21 www.msdrury.blogspot.com, [email protected] Week of: 03-16-09 thru 03-20-09 What are we learning in the following subjects? Reading: Story/Skill: Yunmi and Halmoni’s Trip/Predicting Writing: Narrative/Procedural Writing: Conferencing Final Paper Math: Math Investigations: Numbers Up & Down the Number Line Science: Chapter 8: Changes on Earth, Lesson 1 and 3

****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! 1. caught 2. thought 3. fought 4. bought 5. laugh 6. through 7. enough 8. daughter 9. taught 10. brought 11. ought 12. cough 13. teeth 14. sought 15. see 16. was 17. write 18. correct 19. something 20. granddaughter READING VOCABULARY WORDS 1. passport 2. Seoul 3. foreigners 4. nationals 5. embraced 5. ushered 7. skyscrapers 8. sightseeing 9. ministers 10. Kyong Bok Kung 11. Chomsondae 12. bustling 13. vendor 14. parasols 15. marinated 16. dumplings 17. mandoo 18. outskirts 19. cat’s cradle 20. custom 21. tombstone 22. blurted 23. ashamed 24. selfish

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS: Please see your child’s agenda for daily assignments, and visit my webpage also.

ANTHOLOGY “VOCABULARY” WORDS

1. arrival 3. stroll 5. banquet 7. amusing

2. peers 4. command 6. outstanding

**PLEASE REMEMBER** * Homework: Due DAILY *Red Folders: Sent home on Fridays, Return on Mondays. *Agenda’s: Signed nightly by parent(s).

SCIENCE Vocabulary Words Chapter 8 Lesson 1 and 3

1. crust 3. core 5. glacier 7. plateau 9. mountain 11. hill 13. ocean 15. lake 17. erosion

2. mantle 4. landform 6. valley 8. volcano 10. river 12. plain 14. coast 16. weathering