3RD Grade Spelling 2022-2023 Assignments

Vowels in Final Syllables
Lesson 33 word list:
wagon          open          garden          sugar
paper            travel         animal          lemon
dollar            another     brother          squirrel
nickel           final           Oregon          calendar
character     cardinal     novel             burden

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday
STUDY: Study word list 33 for  word test on Friday.  

Monday, May 1
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 152

Tuesday, May 2-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 153

Wednesday May 3-
Field trip
Thursday, May 4
Review spelling words and complete scribble spelling
Homework due wt. of 1
Friday, May 5
Word Test wt 2

Vowels in Final Syllables
Lesson 33 word list:
wagon          open          garden          sugar
paper            travel         animal          lemon
dollar            another     brother          squirrel
nickel           final           Oregon          calendar
character     cardinal     novel             burden

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday
STUDY: Study word list 33 for  word test on Friday.  

Monday, May 1
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 152

Tuesday, May 2-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 153

Wednesday May 3-
Field trip
Thursday, May 4
Review spelling words and complete scribble spelling
Homework due wt. of 1
Friday, May 5
Word Test wt 2

Contractions
Lesson 32 word list:
I'm         it's            he's         that's       didn't         won't       I've
let's       haven't     aren't      they've     we're         you'll       needn't
we've    she'll         you've     that'll      doesn't      should've

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday
STUDY: Study word list 32 for WORD TEST ON THURSDAY
Monday, April 24-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 148

Tuesday, April 25-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 149

Wednesday, April 26-
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE/scribble spelling 

Thursday, April 27 -
Homework DUE- weight of 1 
Word TEST- weight of 2

Friday, April 28-
SPRING FLING

Contractions
Lesson 32 word list:
I'm         it's            he's         that's       didn't         won't       I've
let's       haven't     aren't      they've     we're         you'll       needn't
we've    she'll         you've     that'll      doesn't      should've

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday
STUDY: Study word list 32 for WORD TEST ON THURSDAY
Monday, April 24-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 148

Tuesday, April 25-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 149

Wednesday, April 26-
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE/scribble spelling 

Thursday, April 27 -
Homework DUE- weight of 1 
Word TEST- weight of 2

Friday, April 28-
SPRING FLING

Compound Words
Lesson 31 word list:
himself               afternoon               everything                grandmother                homework
outside               bedroom                 butterfly                   grandfather                  everybody
backyard            popcorn                  everyone                  anyone                          reindeer
lamppost           nowhere                  nickname                 anywhere                      barefoot
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 31 for word test on Friday

Monday, April 17
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 144

Tuesday, April 18
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 145

Wednesday, April 19
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE

Thursday, April 20
Homework DUE- weight of 1


Friday, April 21
Word TEST- weight of 2

Compound Words
Lesson 31 word list:
himself               afternoon               everything                grandmother                homework
outside               bedroom                 butterfly                   grandfather                  everybody
backyard            popcorn                  everyone                  anyone                          reindeer
lamppost           nowhere                  nickname                 anywhere                      barefoot
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 31 for word test on Friday

Monday, April 17
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 144

Tuesday, April 18
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 145

Wednesday, April 19
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE

Thursday, April 20
Homework DUE- weight of 1


Friday, April 21
Word TEST- weight of 2

More Vowels with r
Lesson 29 word list:

America           very              pair                    hair               near                    year                  deer
stereo               fair              stairs                 fear               clear                   cheer               steer
prairie               beard          appear               volunteer     clearance           millionaire

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Friday
STUDY: Study word list 29 for Word Test on Friday. 

Monday- out for Easter Monday 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 134

Wednesday, April 12, 2023-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 135
Thursday, April 13, 2023-
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE/ spelling review wksht
Friday, April 14, 2023-
Homework DUE- weight of 1
Word test- weight of 2

More Vowels with r
Lesson 29 word list:

America           very              pair                    hair               near                    year                  deer
stereo               fair              stairs                 fear               clear                   cheer               steer
prairie               beard          appear               volunteer     clearance           millionaire

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Friday
STUDY: Study word list 29 for Word Test on Friday. 

Monday- out for Easter Monday 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 134

Wednesday, April 12, 2023-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 135
Thursday, April 13, 2023-
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE/ spelling review wksht
Friday, April 14, 2023-
Homework DUE- weight of 1
Word test- weight of 2

NO SPELLING THIS WEEK- SHORT WEEK EASTER PARTY THURSDAY and GOOD FRIDAY

NO SPELLING THIS WEEK- SHORT WEEK EASTER PARTY THURSDAY and GOOD FRIDAY

Vowels with r
Lesson 28 word list:
early heard were third fur work word
search earth dirt nurse turkey Thursday world
rehearsal furniture twirl worst surprise burglar

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 28 for  word test on Friday..

Monday, March 27-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 130

Tuesday, March 28-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 131

Wednesday, March 29-
Review spelling words
Play SPARKLE

Thursday, March 30 -
Homework DUE- weight of 1



Friday, March 31-
Word TEST- weight of 2

Vowels with r
Lesson 28 word list:
early heard were third fur work word
search earth dirt nurse turkey Thursday world
rehearsal furniture twirl worst surprise burglar

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 28 for  word test on Friday..

Monday, March 27-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 130

Tuesday, March 28-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 131

Wednesday, March 29-
Review spelling words
Play SPARKLE

Thursday, March 30 -
Homework DUE- weight of 1



Friday, March 31-
Word TEST- weight of 2

Lesson 27 word list:
careful beautiful wonderful really finally sadness
happiness helpful graceful sadly lively happily
kindness sickness forgetful lonely easily greediness
grateful lovely

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: word test on Friday

Monday, March 20
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 126

Tuesday, March 21
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 127

Wednesday, March 22
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE/scribble spelling

Thursday, March 23
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, March 24
 Word TEST- weight of 2

Lesson 27 word list:
careful beautiful wonderful really finally sadness
happiness helpful graceful sadly lively happily
kindness sickness forgetful lonely easily greediness
grateful lovely

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: word test on Friday

Monday, March 20
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 126

Tuesday, March 21
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 127

Wednesday, March 22
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE/scribble spelling

Thursday, March 23
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, March 24
 Word TEST- weight of 2

No spelling this week- Achievement Test (short week)

Prefixes un- and re-
Lesson 26 word list:
unhappy unsafe unlucky restart rewrite replay reread
untie unfold unwrap unpack repay refill repaint
remodel rebound recycle reuse unconscious undefeated
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday
STUDY: Study word list 26 for word test on Friday

Monday, 2/27-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 122

Tuesday, 2/28-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 123


Wednesday, 3/1-
play sparkle
complete scribble spelling


Thursday, 3/2 -
Review spelling words
turn in 3x each hwk (wt. of 1)


Friday,  3/3
Word TEST- weight of 2

Including All the Letters
Lesson 25 word list:
easy picture through guess caught kept different
surprise favorite Tuesday swimming Monday fifth presents
answered valuable Hawaii library question eighth
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 25 for word test on Friday

Monday, Feb. 20
PRESIDENTS DAY-


Tuesday, Feb. 21-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 118


Wednesday, Feb.22-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 119


Thursday, Feb. 23-
Play sparkle/scribble spelling

Friday, Feb. 24-
HWK Due
Word TEST- weight of 2

Getting Letters in Correct Order
Lesson 23 word list:
friend night thought does again said people
believe tried died eight tired Friday Saturday
pierced jewelry horrible guard definitely because
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 23 for word test on Friday

Monday, Feb. 13-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 108

Tuesday, Feb. 14-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 109

Wednesday, Feb. 15
Review spelling words
Play SPARKLE/scribble spelling

Thursday, Feb. 16-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 


Friday, Feb. 17-
Word TEST- weight of 2

Vowel sounds "aw" and "au"
Lesson 22 word list:
walking drawing talk straw claws because faucet
chalk stalk lawn thaw sauce haunted cause
faucet lawyer laundry sidewalk pause jawbone
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 22 for word test on Friday

Monday, Feb. 6-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 104

Tuesday, Feb. 7-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 105

Wednesday, Feb. 8-
Review spelling words
Play Sparkle/scribble spelling wksht 

Thursday, Feb. 9-
Homework DUE- weight of 1


Friday, Feb. 10-
Word TEST- weight of 2

Vowel sounds in "uncle" and "moon"
Lesson 21 word list:
study summer such true due who move
truck uncle Sunday glue clue lose movie
dumped clumsy whoever gruesome January February
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday 
STUDY: Study word list 21 for word test on Friday

Monday, Jan. 30-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 100

Tuesday, Jan. 31-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 101

Wednesday, Feb. 1-
Review spelling words
Play SPARKLE/complete scribble spelling 

Thursday, Feb. 2-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 

Friday, Feb. 3
Word TEST- weight of 2

Vowel Sounds in "book" and "boy"
Lesson 20 word list:
good took cookie put enjoy point
voice shook foot pull toys royal
noise oil plural destroy employ understood
appointment disappointed
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 20 for word test on Friday 

Monday, Jan. 23, 2023-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 96

Tuesday, Jan. 24-
Review spelling words
complete wbk pg 97

Wednesday, Jan. 25-
review spelling words
 complete scribble spelling

Thursday, Jan. 26-
Review Spelling
play SPARKLE
hwk due- wt. of 1

Friday, Jan. 27-
 Word TEST- weight of 2

Words with Double Consonants
Lesson 19 word list:
happen pretty letter little rabbit off
million balloon ladder puddle middle hammer
lesson intelligent pepperoni supposed terrific hurry
excellent marshmallow
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Friday
STUDY:  word test on Friday list 19 

Tuesday, Jan. 17- 
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 92

Wednesday, Jan. 18-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 93

Thursday, Jan. 19-
Review spelling words
PLAY SPARKLE and complete scribble spelling

Friday, Jan. 20-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 
Spelling test weight of 2

Homophones
Lesson 17 word list:
there their they're hour our to too two
tail tale hole whole weak week soar sore
boarder border write right
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 17  a word test on Friday

Monday, Jan. 9-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 82

Tuesday, Jan. 10-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 83

Wednesday, Jan. 11-
PLAY SPARKLE or complete scribble spelling 

Thursday, Jan. 12-
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, Jan. 13-
Word TEST- weight of 2

No spelling. We will resume spelling on Monday, Jan. 9th

No spelling this week - Santa shop/half day Friday
Spelling will start back in Jan. 

Words with kn, wr, and st
Lesson 16 word list:
knife know wrong write wrote Christmas
listen knee knight knock wrap wrestle
castle whistle doorknob hustle wristwatch knowledge
probably reindeer

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 16 for a word test on Friday

Monday, Dec.5-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 78

Tuesday, Dec. 6-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 79

Wednesday, Dec. 7-
PLAY SPARKLE or complete scribble spelling 

Thursday, Dec. 8-
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, Dec. 9-
 Word TEST- weight of 2

NO SPELLING THIS WEEK!
SHORT WEEK BC OF THE CHRISTMAS PARADE
WE WILL REVIEW CURSIVE HANDWRITING DURING THIS TIME 

Consonant sounds /s/ and /k/
Lesson 15 word list:
once chance face house neck trick
jacket since police erase chase bucket
ticket locker furnace purpose tackle violence
favorite embarrass

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 15 for word test on Friday
  
Monday, Nov. 14-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 74

Tuesday, Nov. 15-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 75

Wednesday, Nov. 16-
PLAY SPARKLE or complete scribble spelling

Thursday, Nov. 17- Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, Nov. 18- Spelling word list 15 test- wt. of 2

Words with w and wh
Lesson 14 word list:
was warm want went where what when watched wear would wheel whip
whale while warrior weather whether whisper thankful Thanksgiving

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 14 for word test on Friday

Monday, Nov. 7-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 70

Tuesday, Nov. 8-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 71

Wednesday, Nov. 9-
Complete worksheet or board work
Review spelling words by playing "Sparkle" or scribble spelling 

Thursday, Nov. 10-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 

Friday, Nov. 11-
Word TEST- weight of 2

Using just enough letters
Lesson 13 word list:

found  doing   until      always     sure  one    almost      hasn't    couldn't         alone    a lot  
hadn't  angry  hungry  chimney  computer    hundred    burglar  imperative    exclamatory
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 13 for word test on Friday

Monday, 
oct. 31-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 66

Tuesday, Nov. 1-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 67

Wednesday, Nov. 2-
 Play SPARKLE or complete scribble spelling

Thursday, Nov. 3-
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, Nov. 4-
 Word TEST- weight of 2

Short i and Long i
Lesson 11 word list:

still with his bright might my
why visit picnic winter tight sight
fly sky pumpkin nightmare lightning recycle
Friday kindness

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY:  word test on Friday

Monday, Oct. 24-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 56

Tuesday, Oct. 25 -
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 57

Wednesday, Oct. 26-
PLAY SPARKLE or scribble spelling

Thursday, Oct. 27-
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, Oct. 28-
Word TEST- weight of 2

Short o and Long o
Lesson 10 word list:
body socks gold most ago coat
toast monster collar Ohio hello road
coach load fossil potato oatmeal volleyball
Monday November

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 10 for a word test on THURSDAY

Monday, Oct. 17-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 52

Tuesday, Oct. 18-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 53

Wednesday, Oct. 19-
PLAY SPARKLE

Thursday, Oct. 20-
Homework DUE- weight of 1
SPELLING TEST - weight of 2 


Friday, Oct. 21-
GRANDPARENTS DAY 

Short a and Long a
Lesson 9 word list:
last and math began tail afraid
today camping trail aim Maine holiday
crayon spray fantastic essay complain mechanic
answer ankle

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 9 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Oct. 3-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 48

Tuesday, Oct. 4-
Complete workbook page 49
Complete spelling crossword puzzle

Wednesday, Oct. 5-
Play Sparkle or scribble spelling 


Thursday, Oct. 6-
Words 3x Due Weight of 1

Friday, Oct. 7-
 Word TEST- weight of 2

Long e
Lesson 8 word list:
many any seem deep week idea video
city lucky busy asleep secret even Halloween
trophy referee activity torpedo enemy because

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 8 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Sept. 26th
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 44

Tuesday, Sept. 27th
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 45

Wednesday, Sept. 28th
PLAY SPARKLE or complete scribble spelling 

Thursday, Sept. 29th
Homework DUE- weight of 1

Friday, Sept. 30th
 Word TEST- weight of 2

Short e
Lesson 7 word list:
smell then together getting head ready
instead fresh spelling else breakfast dead
feather bread arrest pretend heavier jealous
were where

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 7 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Sept. 19-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 40

Tuesday, Sept. 20-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 41

Wednesday, Sept. 21-
Play Sparkle or complete scribble spelling 

Thursday, Sept. 22-
Homework DUE- weight of 1
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Sept. 23-
 Word TEST- weight of 2

Adding -ed and -ing
Lesson 5 word list:
started starting smiled smiling cried crying
planned planning hoped hoping fried frying
amazed amazing hopped hopping dragged dragging
because question

Monday, Sept.12-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 30

Tuesday, Sept. 13-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 31

Wednesday, Sept. 14-
Play SPARKLE or complete scribble spelling

Thursday, Sept. 15
Homework Due-weight of 1

Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Sept. 16-

Word TEST- weight of 2


HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY
STUDY: Study word list 5 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

LABOR DAY IS MONDAY! SHORT WEEK FOR SPELLING NO DICTATION THIS WEEK! 
Adding -s and -es
Lesson 4 word list:
friends inches brushes fixes flies tries
pennies mixes marches stitches rushes crackers
ladies parties mailboxes batteries wasps companies
where when
Daily Classwork- Complete workbook pages 26-27 for Lesson 4
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 4 for word test on Friday NO DICTATION THIS WEEK 

Consonant Sounds /j/ and /s/
Lesson 3 word list:
large page jam center pencil
silly orange jeans joke sometimes
jelly circle cents circus vegetables
bandage journey concert judge certain
 
Daily Classwork: Complete workbook pages for lesson 3 on Monday and Tuesday.
Wednesday complete scribble spelling or play spelling review game (SPARKLE)
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due Thursday
STUDY: Study word list 3 for word test on Friday
Thursday- Dictation test

Words with ch, sh, th, ng
Lesson 2 word list:
rich finish they mother something
long chain touch shadow morning
smash thick tooth ring dishwasher
cheese sandwich belongings cherish anything

CLASSWORK: Monday- workbook page 18, Tuesday- workbook page 19, Wednesday- SPARKLE or scribble spelling 

STUDY: Study word list 2 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due THURSDAY

Lesson 1 word list:
dry dream drink score soft left think dragon drum scared scarf gift thank
bank drawer prank scanner aircraft Pillow Academy
The last word of this week's list will be your teacher's name: Mrs. Gillespie, Mrs. Robinette, or Mrs. Bratton

Daily classwork: complete workbook pages for Lesson 1
( this is done during morning work) 

Scribble spelling or play sparkle on Wednesday with your spelling words for review!
WEEKLY HOMEWORK: 
 Write Lesson 1 words 3 times each in your neatest cursive handwriting to turn in for a daily grade due THURSDAY
Study: Dictation test Thursday, Word test Friday