
Mrs. Brenda Vande Kamp
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3rd Grade Teacher
"Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us." Ephesians 5:1, 2.
Let's Sparkle in 3rd Grade!
December 8-12, 2025
Just a reminder: Please contact the office with messages regarding students being picked up after school, dr. apps, etc. The office will inform me. Thank You!
Christmas Gift Exchange: Girls will purchase a gift for a girl, and boys will purchase a gift for a boy. We will play Christmas Bingo at the Christmas party, and when a student gets BINGO, he/she will select a gift. Please try to limit your spending to $10. Gifts may come to school the week of December 15.
We will skip Reading Rodeo in December.
Orange Folder: Check if you have homework that is due tomorrow!
This folder should be returned to school each day.
Weekly Events:
Monday:
Tuesday: catechism: 10:25-11:10ish
Wednesday: Bible Test and Memory (Luke 2:1-10)
Thursday: library; return home spelling; Spelling Test
Friday: Return Decodable Reader Slip;
Any Day:
Weekly Helpers
Monday: Mrs. Vande Kamp
Tuesday: Darren - Christmas themed devotions
Wednesday: Mason - Christmas themed devotions
Thursday: Noelle
Friday: Shaylee
Spelling Words: Suffixes -ly, -ful, -ness, -less
Spelling Words: beautiful, safely, kindness, finally, spotless, worthless, illness, helpful, daily, suddenly, wireless, quietly, fairness, cheerful, painful
Challenge Words: anxiously, thoughtfully, cautiously, tardiness, breathless
Frequently Misspelled Words: really, our, said, until
Extra Credit: helplessness