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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!

September 28 - October 2, 2026

Welcome to 3rd Grade

 

Friday: Field Trip to Scarecrow Farm. We will leave school by 8:45 and arrive back at school around 3:15. Students will need to bring their own lunch. I've asked the room moms to provide a morning snack and a drink for the noon meal. Students should each have a water bottle along as well. Please wear your school T-shirt. You may also wear a cap if it is sunny. 

 

Advanced Notice:

WHAT: 2nd and 3rd Grade Chapel

WHEN: Friday, October 30

WHERE: Gymnasium

                

 

Remember to check this website every Monday for the updated memo. 

 

If you have missed school, please return to school with all your homework/textbooks, even if you haven't finished it all. You most likely will need to use the unfinished lessons in class when you return. Thanks. 

 

Orange Folder: Weekly homework! Return the orange folder to school with your completed weekly homework! 

 

 

Multiplication and division timed tests: Please take time to memorize facts at home. As soon as a student passes one fact of x and /, then they will be able to continue unto the next fact. The order is 5, 2, 10, 9, 3, 4, 6, 8, 7. 

 

Weekly Events: 

Study for multiplication and division tests. Many students are lagging behind. 

Monday: 

Tuesday: catechism

Wednesday: 

Thursday: Library; Spelling Test; Social Studies Test

Return home spelling project and decodable reader slips; both with a parent's signature

Friday: Field Trip

Memory: Colossians 3:13 This will be tested next week.  

Weekly Helpers

Monday: Mrs. Vande Kamp

Tuesday: Autumn—be prepared for devotions and prayer

Wednesday: Brennan — be prepared for devotions and prayer

Thursday: Camden — be prepared for devotions and prayer

Friday: Mrs. Vande Kamp — field trip

 

Spelling Words: V/CV (1st vowel is long), VC/V (1st vowel is short)

List Words: finish, pilot, even, wagon, music, silent, rapid, female, lemon, pupil, focus, robot, tulip, camel, salad

 

Challenge Words: resident, spinach, climate, tradition, innocent

 

Frequently Misspelled: favorite, before, pretty, found

 

Extra Credit: penguin


My contact information: bvandekamp@hprcs.com
Cell: (712) 441-0713
Please notify the office if your child has alternate plans at the end of the day. 
Please call the office if you have a child that is sick. 

We would like to have all the busing changes and attendance to go through the office and not the teachers. We often do not check our phones while teaching. 


If you need to reach me, and I don't need to reply right away, please leave a message on my cell phone. If I don't reply to a text message, assume that I have not read it. 



In Christ's love, 
Mrs. Vande Kamp