Week of January 9th – 13th!!!

I would like to welcome our new student, Aaliyah, to our classroom!  We are so excited you are here!  Here are some important upcoming dates:

Monday: read 20 minutes, boys basketball practice, study spelling words

Tuesday: read 20 minutes, study Science study guide, girls basketball practice

Wednesday: read 20 minutes, study Science study guide, cheer practice

Thursday: read 20 minutes, Science test!!!, boys/girls basketball practice

Friday: read 20 minutes, spelling test, 1/2 day: dismiss at 11:50

Monday: No School- Dr. King holiday

Science: This is the final week of second quarter which means we have our science test this Thursday before the quarter ends.  You will get a study guide Tuesday to review, and we will review every day this week.  There aren’t any new games to play this week since we are reviewing, but feel free to go back and play any games from November, Decemeber, and January to review.

Reading: We will continue unit 3 this week by reading biographies and Autobiographies.  Since it is also the end of the quarter, we will take our next SRI reading level assessment as well as the monthly ELO test.  We will also review the Author’s Purpose (persuade, inform, entertain) for writing a story this week.  You can review Author’s Purpose below:

  1.  Author’s Purpose Online Board game
  2.  Author’s Purpose Trivia game
  3.  Moles in Holes practice game

Spelling: This week our words include words with a “bossy r”.   This means there is the letter r after a vowel which changes how the vowel sounds.  Our list includes:

discard

margin

marvel

remark

orchard

portrait

foreign

dormant

format

permanent

You can review these words at Spelling City and Spelling Training.

 

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