Mrs. Garee and Mrs. Butcher's Cougar News from Room 204

Welcome to our blog! We are excited to share all the exciting things happening in Room 204. Check back often for updates.

Monday, January 30, 2012

Sayings We Share: Proverbs and Fables Spelling and Vocabulary

Spelling~ bear, tear, haircut, stairs, wear, airplane, compare, repair, pear, prepare, stare, glare, sharing, fairy, aware, steady, balance, regular, constant, slowpoke

Vocabulary~generation, persistently, illuminated, summoned, faithful, fortunate

You can practice these words and skills at http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/trophies/grade_3.html
Just click on the skill to practice and choose this week's story. Have fun!

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

We're "Lighting UP" Room 204 (with our Electricity Experiements!)

Kaden connecting his lightning bug for the first time

Jasmine getting her robot to work

Dylan's bug is bright!

Hard workers!

This week we'll finish our science unit on electricty.  The students will bring their experiements home to show you!  Be sure to ask them about electricity, currents, and closed/open circuits!
Mrs. Butcher

Monday, January 23, 2012

Ramona Forever Spelling & Vocabulary

Spelling~ started, card, park, smart, star, shark, mark, barber, party, pardon, bark, tart, carpet, farther, barn announce, alarm, complain, excitement, speaker
Vocabulary~prescription, glanced, comfort, attention, longed, unexpected, contagious
You can practice these words and skills at http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/trophies/grade_3.html
Just click on the skill to practice and choose this week's story. Have fun!