Night of the Pufflings

Mrs. Campbell’s Third Grade

Week of January 5 (Due Friday)
Editor’s Hat
Tip: Good writers understand good punctuation.
They know that contractions and possessives have
apostrophes. They also remember to put commas in
a series of words. Good writers pay close attention
to end marks. YOU are a good writer… let’s see how
you do.

1. mrs campbells class is learning about economics and

resources
2. tools buildings and machines are capital resources
3. arent soil wind and coal are natural resources
4. painters doctors and teachers are examples of human
resources

Word Study Hat

Sort these words according to the

letter/sound patterns on the chart found
on the next page.

hair care chair bear

pair where share wear
scare pear bare fair
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Homonyms: Illustrate each word in the boxes.

pair pear

Write one sentence that uses both words:

Crazy Compounds! Make a new compound word:

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Thinker’s Hat:
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book mark
 If this is the answer, what is
the question?

natural resources

Write the question here:

Now try this: circle the word that does not belong in this
group. Use the box to explain why it doesn’t.

hammer
builder
nail
wrench

Use the following words to create an analogy

teacher
doctor is to ________
hospital

school as ________ is to ___________.

 Vocabulary Expert’s Hat

Create a new sentence for each

word that shows you know what
the word means.

1. producers 2. services

3. goods 4. consumer

Put the number of the word with the right meaning:

_____ buys goods and services
_____ things that we want or need
_____ things that we pay for to make our life or health better
_____ people who make, provide, or sell goods or actions that we
want or need

Comprehension Hat
It is important to know the difference
between fact and opinion! Complete pages 6
and 7 (attached).
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Vocabulary Hat

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