3RD Grade Spelling Assignments

Words with no sound clues
Lesson 35 word list:
special            real             before               every        being
laugh               could          caterpillar        cousin      chocolate
dinosaur         upon           Wednesday      clothes     barbecue
somersault     scissors     cupboard         because   should
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 35 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, May 10-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 160

Tuesday, May 11-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 161

Wednesday, May 12-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 162-163

Thursday, May 13 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, May 14-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

Suffixes  -er, -or, -ist
Lesson 34 word list:
farmer           reader             player            visitor
sailor             artist               finalist           painter
waiter           hunter             actor               inventor
violinist        tourist             announcer      manager
governor      scientist
HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 34 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, May 3-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 156

Tuesday,  May 4-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 157

Wednesday, May 5-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 158-59

Thursday, May 6 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, May 7-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 33 for dictation test on Wednesday and word test on Friday.  
Monday, April 26-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 152

Tuesday, April 27-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 153

Wednesday, April 28-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 154-155
Dictation Test- weight of 1

Thursday, April 29 -
HOMEWORK DUE
Word TEST- weight of 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 32 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, April 19-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 148

Tuesday, April 20-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 149

Wednesday, April 21-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 150-151

Thursday, April 22 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, April 23-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 31 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, April 12-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 144

Tuesday, April 13-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 145

Wednesday, April 14-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 146-147

Thursday, April 15 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, April 16-
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. No sentence dictation this week.

Tuesday, April 6-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 134

Wednesday, April 7-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 135

Thursday, April 8-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 136-137

Friday, April 9 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Homework DUE- weight of 1
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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 27 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, March 22-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 126

Tuesday, March 23-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 127

Wednesday, March 24-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 128-129

Thursday, March 25 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, March 26-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 26 for word test on Friday

Monday, March 1-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 122

Tuesday, March 2-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 123

Wednesday, March 3-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 124-125

Thursday, March 4 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, March 5-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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. 22-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 118

Tuesday, Feb. 23-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 119

Wednesday, Feb. 24-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 120-121

Thursday, Feb. 25 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, Feb. 26-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 23 for word test on Friday

Monday, Feb. 8-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 108

Tuesday, Feb. 9-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 109

Wednesday, Feb. 10-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 110-111

Thursday, Feb. 11 -
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, Feb. 12-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 22 for word test on Friday

Monday, Feb. 1-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 104

Tuesday, Feb. 2-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 105

Wednesday, Feb. 3-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 106-107

Thursday, Feb. 4-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, Feb. 5-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 21 for word test on Friday

Monday, Jan. 18-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 100

Tuesday, Jan. 19-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 101

Wednesday, Jan. 20-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook pages 102-103

Thursday, Jan. 21-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Sentence Dictation Test- weight of 1

Friday, Jan. 22-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 20 for word test on Friday

Monday, Jan. 18- No school!! Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Tuesday, Jan. 19-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 96

Wednesday, Jan. 20-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 97

Thursday, Jan. 21-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Complete workbook pages 98-99

Friday, Jan. 22-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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: Study word list 19 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Jan. 11- SNOW DAY!!

Tuesday, Jan. 12-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 92

Wednesday, Jan. 13-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 93

Thursday, Jan. 14-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Complete workbook pages 94-95

Friday, Jan. 15-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 16 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Dec. 7-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 78

Tuesday, Dec. 8-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 79

Wednesday, Dec. 9-
Complete workbook pages 80-81

Thursday, Dec. 10-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Dec. 11-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 15 for word test on THURSDAY. No sentence dictation test this week!

Monday, Nov. 30-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 74

Tuesday, Dec. 1-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 75

Wednesday, Dec. 2-
Complete workbook pages 76-77

Thursday, Nov. 19- Homework DUE- weight of 1
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Word Test - weight 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 14 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Nov. 16-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 70

Tuesday, Nov. 17-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 71

Wednesday, Nov. 18-
Complete workbook pages 72-73

Thursday, Nov. 19-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Nov. 20-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 13 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Nov. 9-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 66

Tuesday, Nov. 10-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 67

Wednesday, Nov. 11-
Complete workbook pages 68-69

Thursday, Nov. 12-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Nov. 13-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 11 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Nov. 2-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 56

Tuesday, Nov. 3-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 57

Wednesday, Nov. 4-
Complete workbook pages 58-59

Thursday, Nov. 5-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Nov. 6-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 8 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Oct. 5-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 44

Tuesday, Oct. 6-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 45

Wednesday, Oct. 7-
Complete workbook pages 46-47

Thursday, Oct. 8-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Oct. 9-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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 FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 7 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Sept. 28-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 40

Tuesday, Sept. 29-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 41

Wednesday, Sept. 30-
Complete workbook pages 42-43

Thursday, Oct. 1-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Oct. 2-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 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

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

Monday, Sept. 21-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 30

Tuesday, Sept. 22-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 31

Wednesday, Sept. 23-
Complete workbook pages 32-33

Thursday, Sept. 24-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Sept. 25-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

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

HOMEWORK: Write each word 3x each in your neatest cursive handwriting - due FRIDAY
STUDY: Study word list 4 for dictation test on Thursday and word test on Friday

Monday, Sept. 14-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 26

Tuesday, Sept. 15-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 27

Wednesday, Sept. 16-
Complete workbook pages 28-29

Thursday, Sept. 17-
Complete spelling word search worksheet
Dictation Test-weight of 1

Friday, Sept. 11-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

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

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

Tuesday, Sept. 8-
Introduce new word list
Complete workbook page 22

Wednesday, Sept. 9-
Review spelling words
Complete workbook page 23

Thursday, Sept. 10-
Complete workbook pages 24-25
Complete spelling word search worksheet

Friday, Sept. 11-
Homework DUE- weight of 1 Word TEST- weight of 2

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- workbook pages 20-21

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 FRIDAY

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- workbook pages 20-21

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 FRIDAY

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. Barnes, Mrs. Lindsey or Mrs. Lucic

Daily classwork: complete workbook pages for Lesson 1

WEEKLY HOMEWORK: Write Lesson 1 words 3 times each in your neatest cursive handwriting to turn in for a daily grade due FRIDAY