Homework

(Please note Spelling Notebook is to be turned in every Friday for completion check. Each week of homework is worth 10 points. 

This Week’s Homework →  3/20/2026- 4/1/2026

Monday:

Spelling: Writing Response 5 Sentences minimum:

Writing Prompt:
One morning, you opened your backpack and found a tiny dragon inside. What did the dragon look like, what did it do at school, and how did your day end?

Homework Instructions:
Please write 8 complete sentences about the prompt above.
Be sure to:

• Use capital letters and end punctuation in every sentence.

• Include details to make your story interesting.

• Write neatly and do your best spelling.

• Try to make your story have a beginning, middle, and end.

If you want it a little stronger, use this version instead:

Challenge Option:
Include at least:

• 2 describing words

• 1 feeling word

• 1 sentence about a problem

• 1 sentence about how the problem was solved

Math: Worksheet all

Tuesday

Spelling: Writing Prompt:
Pretend you are the teacher for one day. What rules would you make, what fun thing would you teach, and what homework would you give?

Homework Instructions:
Please write 5 complete sentences about the prompt above.
Be sure to:

• Use capital letters and end punctuation in every sentence.

• Include details to make your writing interesting.

• Tell what rules you would make.

• Explain what fun thing you would teach.

• Describe what homework you would give.

• Write neatly and do your best spelling.

• Try to include a beginning, middle, and end.

Math: None

Wednesday:

Spelling: None

Math: Optional Worksheet over Spring Break

Thursday:

Spelling:  No School

Math: No School

Friday:

Spelling: No School

Math: No School

Chapter 5 Adjectives-Definitions and Examples

Soil Concepts 

Homework Schedule

Students in 3rd grade will have a consistent homework routine to support practice and responsibility at home.

• Math (checked everyday for completion)

  •  A short math workbook page will be sent home each night to reinforce the day’s lesson.

• Spelling practice will follow a weekly pattern (Spelling Notebook to be turned in every Friday for a possible 8/8 for full completion)

  • Monday: Write the words each word 3 times each
    
    

  • Tuesday: Put the words words in alphabetical order
    
    

  • Wednesday: Write 10 complete sentences using each word. Sentences must be: 

    • At least 6 or more words
      
      

    • A capital letter at the start and  no repeat starts to the sentences
      
      

    • Correct punctuation at the end
      
      

    • Neat handwriting (cursive, if possible)
      
      

    • Two sentences must be questions

• Thursday: Complete a spelling pre-test administered by parents
  
  

• Friday: No Homework

Reading

• All students are expected to read 15 minutes each night.

• Students may choose books they enjoy from home, the classroom, or the library.

Homework Policy

Due Date: All homework is due by 8:05 AM the following school day.

Late Work:

• Homework may be turned in one day late for partial credit.

• Homework turned in more than one day late will not be accepted.
  
  

Grading System:

• Homework completion is averaged as a weekly homework grade.
  
  

• Excused Circumstances:

Illness, family emergencies, or school-approved absences will be excused with parent/guardian communication.