February 14- 18

Spelling words for this week are: five, usually, seen, himself, money, birthday, care, anything, dollars, number, always, kind, paper, however, sure, it's, example , answer, told

Vocabulary words include: majestic, vendor, adorn, emerald, organize, restore, conceal

Our school is hosting the SUU Block this week. We have Miss Jones in our classroom to help out.

Kids' College is this Friday afternoon at 1:30. Tuition for Kids' College is 25 Mustang bucks!

Thanks to all the supportive parents that bought Domino's Pizza last week. WE WON!! Hooray!
Lily's mom arranged at wonderful Valentine's Day party for our class. Thank you to all the chaperones that helped keep our party under control. I appreciate all your help. Mrs. Bayer

February 7-11

Spelling words for this week are: learn, city, toward, play, point, fun, map, please, north (easy for Brittany) , were, which, about, little, children, four, country, ever

Vocabulary words to use are: spectators, poised, anguish, ovation, beaming, assist, priority

Our student teacher starts today! Mrs. Johnson will be in our classroom for 6 weeks. We hope she likes our class and loves the third grade.

On Tuesday, some SUU students will teach a math lesson for us. This Thursday, Orchestra of Southern Utah will be in our gym for a short musical presentation.

Please do not bring your valentines until Monday, February 14. Lily's mom is planning a great party for us!

January 31- February 4

Spelling words for this week are: room, against, turned, sea, top, drawing, waves, blue, sky, what, were, some, called, much, because, small, name, father

Vocabulary words for this week include: ordinary, scowl, mischievous, scan, apology, ambitious, sympathy

Please return your January Home Reading Calendar on Tuesday. Our reading reward activity is this Friday at 1:30. We'll be having relay races in the gym. Yahoo!

We're getting a student teacher on Thursday. Mrs. Johnson will be helping in our classroom for the next 6 weeks.

Please bring in an empty cereal box sometime this week. We'll be making our Valentine Day boxes next week.

January 24- 28

Spelling words for this week are: example, several, answer, heard, change, test, question, ready, gave, their, said, some, would, could, use, thought, during, today

Vocabulary words include: confirm, indicate, gracious, inscription, humane, diplomat, integrity

Hopefully everyone saw the grades that came home on Friday, January 21. Please sign and return the grade report.

January reading calendars are due next week. Our reading goal is 400 minutes. The reading reward activity will be relay races in the gym on February 9.

Our room mothers are planning our Valentine's Day party. If you can help, call or let Lily's mom know.
We have another Life Skills Assembly on Tuesday at 2:30. Our third grade achievement awards will be handed out on Friday at 10 A.M.

January 18-21

Spelling words for this week are: young, thing, hear, sun, whole, lot, hot, summer, plant, sunlight, there, said, little, don't, important, picture, since, across, knew

Vocabulary words include: confirm, indicate, gracious, inscription, humane, diplomat, integrity

We've finished all the cursive letters and will work on spacing and connecting certain letter, such as o to r, v to i, b to r, etc. Very soon, we will begin writing our Daily Oral Language sentences in cursive.

We are finished studying about the Incas, and now will take a look at our own community and how own history compares to that of the ancient Inca society.

January 3-7

Friday, January 7 is HAT DAY for those students that completed their December reading and returned their reading calendar.

Spelling words for this week are: best, during, however, across, today, friend, street,lunch, eat, said, then, could, very, why, air, never, something, world

Vocabulary words are: display, paralyzed, warp, tilt, orbit, achieve, coincidence

We have a new volunteer that is taking several kids for all three third grades to the computer lab each day to work on some math fact practice. We thank Mrs. Johnson for volunteering. We are getting some much needed help in our classroom with the hiring of Mrs. Turnbaugh and Mrs. Meeks.

December 13-17

Lily's mom and Jaxon's mom, along with Christian's mom, are busy planning our class Christmas party. It will be Friday at 2:00 P.M. If you can help, please give one of these good moms a call. That is also our "Wear Your Santa Hat" day.

Vocabulary words for this week are: spiral, ceremony, abrupt, stale, persuade, disgust, deceive

Spelling words: paper, near, better, hard, sentence, pencil, somewhere, sometimes, things, what, were, your now, through, think, because, place, something

We have a field trip to SUU on Thursday morning from 9:30 -11:45. (No lunch room workers this day.)

Merry Christmas!

Lunch Worker Schedule

Monday and Tuesday (December 13-14) Becca, Andi, Cenedra, Elie, Elissa, Kailee, Zak, Nick S., Nick G., Bryce, Anthony, Gauge

Wednesday and FRIDAY (Dec. 15 and 17) Cortney, Kayvana, Krystal, Lily, Whitney, Cenedra, Jaxon, Kaden, Levi, Paul, Cody, Christian

We won't work on Thursday, Dec. 16. We have a field trip that morning and may not get back in time. We are going to trade that day with a 4th grade class.

December 6-10

Our Christmas wreath is having in Lin's. It is right above the meat department. It looks amazing. Thanks to Cody's mom and Krystal's mom for their help in this endeavor.

Eighty-seven percent of our class is going to CVHS to see White Christmas on Monday afternoon. These are the students that met their November reading goal and returned their reading calendar.

The Fiddler's Christmas Choir Concert is Thursday at 2:30 for the student body. Friday morning we are having a pre-play seminar with Miranda Giles from SUU. Our class will go see A Christmas Carol on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 9:30 A.M. (More information soon to come.) Our room mothers are planning a Christmas party for the class for Friday, December 17 at 2:00 P.M.

Spelling words for this week are: soon, since, ever, story, white, they, been, people, write, together, house important, above, began, year, rafting, try, summer, things

Vocabulary words: heave, bout, horizon,dawdle, sprawl, defeat, obvious

*** We won't need our reading helpers on Tuesday, Dec. 14.

Have a great week.

November 29- December 3 (Cody's Birthday)

Spelling words for this week are: night, being, second, picture, study, anywhere, really, being, sleep, there, new, around, off, world, without, almost, earth, light

Vocabulary words are: victory, smear, creation, disguise,admire, resemble, pretend

Cursive letters that we are learning this week are: Monday, u, w, Tuesday, r, s, Thursday b,h,k, and Friday, f, j, p. Please do not work ahead and wait to write your name in cursive until we have learned all the lower case letters and the upper case letter that your name begins with.

Our time to shop at SANTA'S SECRET SHOP is Wednesday at 1:00. Remember to bring real money ( not Mustang Money).

Have a great week.

November 22-23

Sorry, no spelling words this week. We are using the same vocabulary words as last week (anchor, ominous, blustery, astonished, treacherous, defiant, strive). Tuesday morning we have a "Greater Heroes Assembly" from 9-10.

Each student is working on a BIG report on an animal that lives in this area.

Have a great Thanksgiving!

November 15-19

Thanks to Mrs. Dunn for the new electric pencil sharpener and thanks to Mrs. Hulet for the new hand crank pencil sharpener. We're in business now!

Our spelling words for this week are: mother, country, let, light, father, outside, dark,music, fair, there, their, know, write,too, something, while, once, food

Vocabulary words include: anchor, ominous, blustery, astonished, treacherous, defiant, strive

Chess club starts Wednesday at noon.

We will have a guest speaker on Wednesday. Our speaker will talk about living and non-living things, which is exactly what we have been studying in science.

We picked up two new reading volunteers also. Thanks for helping out!

November 8- 12

Spelling words for this week include: need, hand, year, far, high, please, arm, grow, tall, they, could, than, again, thought, don't, school, once

Vocabulary words: vibrant, stylish, reluctant, retreat, exhausted, envy, originality

We welcome a new girl this week, Andi, comes from Three Peaks Elementary. Andi makes 17 girls and we have 14 boys. We hope Andi likes our school and our classroom.

The PIZZA reward party will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. This is our prize for raising over $1,500 for the PTA and technology!

Friday will be busy with a field trip to the Heritage Center in the morning, and the Reflections' Awards Assembly in the afternoon.

Our class needs one more reading volunteer from 11-11:45 on Monday, or Wednesday, or Thursday. We so appreciate the volunteers that we do have. THEY'RE GREAT!!!!

New Video Blog Site

Click here to see our latest videos.

November 1- 5

Thanks to Lily's mom for organizing our Halloween party. It was a lot of fun. Thanks also to all the mom's that helped everything run so smoothly. We had a great week and I'm happy to announce that our class won the GRAND PRIZE in the door decoration contest. We each made a little mummy and stuck them on the door with a sign that said, "Don't get wrapped up in drugs."

This week looks a little calm after last week, but we do have an Ice Cream Reward Party planned for Thursday at 3:00. Each student that reached their October reading goal of 400 minutes AND returned their reading calendar will get to walk down to the Arctic Circle for a free ice cream cone. Get those calendars in! The new November calendar will be coming home today.

Thanks to Krystal's mom and Cody's mom for helping us get the school Christmas Wreath finished and delivered to Lin's Grocery Store. Look for it when you're shopping.

Our spelling words for this week are: almost, page, earth , live, got, story, lot, book, family, there, first, through, another, off, always, without, life, head

Vocabulary words: vibrant, stylish, reluctant, retreat, exhausted, envy, originality

Please scroll down and watch our Halloween Math movie and our Red Ribbon Week Public Service Announcements.