Grade 3 Homework Please hand in on Monday the 07th of December Name ____________

Use your homework exercise book to write the answers to the following exercises. You are expected to bring the
homework book for checking/ marking on every Monday morning. Optionally you can print the paper and submit the
completed copy.

Spellings: 10 spellings to learn for a test on Monday at 07:45. 9/10 = a sticker.

sheet, sweet, green, sleep, fleet, meet, greet, freed, creep, jeep.

Choose five words from the spellings list and use them in sentences.
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Shona zviperengo: zambiringamunyemba, yakapendwa, ishwa, tsvana, mangwanani, kuyeredzwa,

kuchinjwa, nzvenzvana, inzwa, munin’ina

Sarudza mazwi mashanu (5) kubva pazviperengo izvi. Shandisa mazwi aya kuvaka mitsara.
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Shona:
Mhuka nevana vadzo

Mhuka Mwana Mhuka Mwana

Nyoka nyana

Mhembwe manditeya

Tsuro ganyamatope

Rwaivhi rereza

Nzou mhuru

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English: there their

There means at that place or to that place.

There may also be used to start a sentence.

Their always tells who owns something.

A. PUT either there or their B. Use the correct spelling of there or

1. The children stayed _____ last
Summer.
2. _____ are twelve months in the year.
3. _____ was a large crowd at the
match.
4. The boys have finished _____
lessons.
5. The small children lost _____
pencils.
6. Peter looked _____ for his book.
7. _____ at the door stood the teacher.
8. _____ once was a lady who
swallowed a fly.
9. They waited _____ for _____ father.
10.The children looked after _____
equipment.
their:
1. Is that _____ car over _____?
2. _____ are several apple trees in
_____ garden.
3. As we arrived _____ we saw _____
caravan.
4. _____ are two girls and a boy in
_____ family.
5. Two of _____ friends went _____
for a weekend.
6. That is _____ bowl of flowers over
_____ on the table.

HSS

1.Where is coal mined in Zimbabwe ?

2.Gonakudzingwa was a _______________

3.What is division of labour ?

4.A long period of no rainfall leading to shortage of water is called________

5.What is the first ritual to be done when a child is born ?

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FAREME

1.A person who cannot hear is __________

2.Religious artefacts are special objects for __________.

3.__________ is a sin.

4.One of the tasks of a father is to__________.

5.__________ occurs when people have a disagreement.

SCIENCE

1.Name 3 energy giving foods.

2.List four types of germs that can cause diseases.

3._________is an example of an electronic device

4.When water is poured onto loose soil that has been dug it______________.

5.Name the solution that is given to someone suffering from diarrhoea.

AGRICULTURE

1.Fruit trees are grown in an___________.

2.We fence orchards to protect them from __________.

3.How do we protect our plants from fire ?

4.Name three types of ornamental plants.

5.Draw a potted flower

LITERATURE

1. How many characters are in the story Elephant. Name them.

2. In two sentences, describe the necklace.

3. How do you think Gregory was feeling in Tobago. Why do you say so ?

4.Was the Iron man a hero or a villain ?Why do you say so ?

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5.What made the space-bat-angel-dragon get ‘greedy and cruel’ ideas ?

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