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

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Monday, March 12, 2012

The Crowded House Spelling & Vocabulary

Spelling~faster, wisest, bigger, slowest, cooler, hottest, soonest, shorter, kindest, ouder, slimmer, wildest, tamer, whitest, strangest
Vocabulary~ dreadful, wailing, wits, advice, faring, farewell

Focus Strategy- Author's Purpose
Focus Skill- Text Structure and Format

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!

Monday, March 5, 2012

Lon Po Po Spelling and Vocabulary Words

Spelling~pulled, begged, hugged, silly, correct, latter, matter, supper, common, lesson, collect, setting, bottles, different, jelly, fairy tale, cultural, grandma, courage, weave

Vocabulary~ latch, dusk, cunning, embraced, tender, brittle
Focus Strategy- Compare and Contrast
Focus Skill- Summarize

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!