Saturday, March 28, 2026

Week of March 30th

 

Week of March 30th

Tuesday, March 31st: March Book It papers are due
Wednesday, April 1st: Calendar Fundraisers are due
Thursday, April 2nd: Easter Parties, Please send in 1 dozen filled eggs and their easter baskets
Friday, April 3rd-April 10th: Easter Break, No School

Arithmetic Homework:

Friday 3/27, Due Monday 3/30

Workbook pages 225-226

Tuesday 3/31

Workbook pages 233-234

 Language Homework:

Friday 3/27, Due Monday 3/30

Workbook page 121

BONUS: page 122

Reading Homework:

Please keep an eye on their questions packet to ensure they don't get behind on this large assignment.

Friday 3/27

Secret in the Maple: Read pages 24-27

Complete Chapter 4 Questions all

Monday 3/30

Secret in the Maple Tree pages 28-33

Answer all Chapter 5 questions

Tuesday 3/31

Secret in the Maple Tree pages 34-38

Answer Chapter 6 questions 1-3

Thursday 4/2

Secret in the Maple Tree pages 39-44

Answer Chapter 6 questions 4-8

Spelling List 27

bought

thought

fought

sought

ought

cough

rough

tough

enough

doughnut

Vocabulary:

wrought: molded and shaped

drought: very little or no rainfall

bough: branch of a tree

torrent: a downpour

blustery: very windy

Bible Memory Verse:

John 11:25

"Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live."



Friday, March 20, 2026

Week of March 23rd

 

Week of March 23rd

Tuesday, March 24th: Pi Day, Send in $3.14 to allow your child to pie Mr. Bice and Mrs. Odell
Wednesday, April 1st: Calendar Fundraisers are due
Thursday, April 2nd: Easter Parties (more details to follow as I get more info.)
Friday, April 3rd-April 10th: Easter Break, No School

8's Multiplication Facts Practice:

https://quizlet.com/616229482/8s-math-facts-flash-cards/

9's Multiplication Facts Practice:

https://quizlet.com/ca/15564104/multiplication-9s-flash-cards/

Arithmetic Homework: 

Friday 3/20, Due Monday 3/23

Workbook pages 213-214

Bonus pages 215-216

Friday 3/27, Due Monday 3/30

Workbook pages 225-226

Language Homework:

Friday 3/27, Due Monday 3/30

Workbook page 121

BONUS: page 122

Reading Homework: 

Friday 3/20

Secret In the Maple Tree: Read pages 5-8, complete questions 7-10

Monday 3/23

Secret in the Maple Tree: Read pages 9-14, Complete Chapter 2 Questions all

Tuesday 3/24

Secret in the Maple Tree: Read pages 15-18, Complete Chapter 3 Questions 1-2

Thursday 3/26

Secret in the Maple Tree: Read pages 19-23, Complete Chapter 3 Questions 3-6

Friday 3/27

Secret in the Maple: Read pages 24-27, Complete Chapter 4 Questions all

Spelling List 26

you're

we're

they're

you'll

we'll

she'll

would've

should've

shouldn't

o'clock

Vocabulary

allegiance: loyalty

morality: right conduct

virtue: goodness and righteousness

integrity: honesty; high moral character

united: joined together; made one

Bible Memory Verse:

Esther 4:14

"Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"


Saturday, March 14, 2026

Week of March 16th

 




March 16th-20th

March 16th-19th: Book Fair Week!  We will visit the book fair daily each day. 

April 1st: Calendar Fundraisers are Due

April 3rd: Good Friday, No School

April 6th-10th: Easter Break, No School

Here are some helpful study tools for this week:

History Test (Thursday) Practice:

https://quizlet.com/567259805/abeka-3rd-grade-history-test-6-revised-flash-cards/

Language Test (Friday) Practice:

https://quizlet.com/569600661/abeka-3rd-grade-language-test-10-flash-cards/?i=72tm2p&x=1jqt

8's Multiplication Facts Practice:

https://quizlet.com/616229482/8s-math-facts-flash-cards/

Homework this week:

Reading Homework:

(Friday 3/20)

Secrets in the Maple Tree pages 5-8, complete questions

(Monday 3/23)

Secrets in the Maple Tree pages 9-14, complete questions

Math Homework:

(Monday 3/16)

Workbook pages 205-206

(Monday 3/23)

Workbook pages 213-214

Bonus pages 215-216

A Language bonus worksheet will be sent home tomorrow (page 111)

Spelling List 25

swamps

deserts

jungles

forests

alligators

raccoons

kangaroos

tigers

koalas

zebras

Vocabulary Words:

swine: pig or pigs

zoology: the study of animals

devour: to eat very hungrily

downy: covered in soft small hairs or feathers

nocturnal: active during the night

Bible Memory Verse:

Ezra 10:11 (amended) KJV

"Now honor the Lord, the God of your ancestors, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the peoples around you."





Friday, March 6, 2026

Week of March 9th

 

Week of March 9th

Monday, March 9th: No In Person School for Elementary
Check Dojo and their folders for their assignments

Alicia Milanese is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: 3rd Grade 3/9/26
Time: Mar 9, 2026 11:15 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting


Meeting ID: 861 8089 9860
Passcode: F9Tkw2

Tuesday, March 10th: Book It Pizza Party for February; please send in sides for your child

Wednesday, March 11th: Two Hour Early Dismissal; Professional Development Day

Wednesday, March 11th: End of 3rd 9 Weeks. Can you believe it? :(

Spelling List 24

wonderful
grateful
spotless
endless
shopping
stopped
creation
United States
North America
chocolate

Vocabulary

foreign: from another country
geography: the study of the earth
futon: a Japanese bed
multitude: a crowd
influence: power over others

Bible Memory Verse

Proverbs 3:5-6

""Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." 

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Week of March 2nd

 


Week of March 2nd

This week is Dr. Seuss's "Read Across America"
Here are the daily dress up themes.  This is an optional activity.

Monday: If I Ran the Zoo
Wear animal print or camouflage

Tuesday: I Can Read with My Eyes Shut
Wear something you can read

Wednesday: Wacky Wednesday
Wear mismatched, inside out, or backwards clothes

Thursday: Oh the Places You'll Go
Wear your favorite college or destination place

Friday: The Cat in the Hat
Dress in red, white, and black

Important Dates:

March 11th is now a 2 hour early dismissal rather than a full day off for professional development.
April 1st: Calendar Fundraiser Due
April 3rd-10th: No School- Easter Break

Spelling List 23

icicle
presence
notice
recess
celery
glance
practice
prince
distance
participate

Vocabulary:
decision: the act of making up one's mind
continually: always; without stopping
influence: power over others
confidence: a firm belief or trust
justice: fairness

Bible Memory Verse

Proverbs 3:5

"Trust in the Lord with all thing heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding."






Friday, February 20, 2026

Week of February 23rd

 

Week of February 23rd


Spelling List 22

ceiling

receive

receipt

cried

replies

brief

field

niece

relief

believe

 

Vocabulary:  

deceive: to cheat, trick, or mislead

conceited: proud

hygiene: cleanliness

shriek: a scream

leisure: free time

 

Bible Memory Verse:

This week we had a lot of illnesses in our little group.  I also used the wrong translation on the handout last week. So let's try this same verse again this week

2 Timothy 1:7

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Week of February 16th

 


Week of February 16th



Monday February 16th: Wear your NLCA colors and shirts
Wednesday February 18th: Parent Teacher Conferences
Please reach out if you would like me to call you.
Wednesday March 11th: No school for students, End of the 3rd 9 Weeks

Spelling List 21

shampoo
coffee
almanac
boomerang
apostle
vanilla
patio
tornado
chocolate
moccasins

Vocabulary:
futon: a Japanese bed
kimono: a Japanese robe
hallelujah: praise the Lord
smithereens: small fragments
tortilla: Mexican flatbread


Week of March 30th

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