The class made adorable little turkeys last week at our Fall Party.  Thank you Mrs. Chiariello, Ms. Johnson, and all the families that contributed goodies!  We had a lot of fun.

It’s hard to believe that our first marking quarter comes to an end this week  You will be receiving notification from the front office about setting up a conference with me on November 20th. 

We don’t have a full week of school during the month of November so our weekly Reading and Grammar exams will vary according to our schedule.  Please check student planners for updated information.

Week of: November 3-7

Spelling:  aloud, bald, hawk, south, faucet, proud, claw, tower, stalk, couple, howl, false, dawn, allow, drown, pause, fault, cause, amount, cloudier Challenge Words: applaud, foul, browse, gnaw, doubt

Reading Vocabulary:  glorious, studio, concerned, model, smeared, ruined, yanked, streaked, schedule, feast

Reading:  “Me and Uncle Romie”; “Sidewalk Artists”; figurative language

Grammar:  Past, present, and future progressive verbs

Writing:   Writing a book report

Math: Review Chapter 3 for test next week

Science:  Chapter 6, Water Cycle and Weather; Lesson 1 Where is Earth’s Water?

Social Studies:  Test on Chapter 1

Religion: daily devotions

Tests:

  • Tuesday – Social Studies Chapter 1
  • Thursday – Memory Quiz
  • Friday –  Spelling

Important News:

  • Math Extra Help Wednesday at 7:45 am.  There will be a Math test on Chapter 3, Monday, 11/10.
  • On Thursday we will be viewing a live webcast from Scholastic featuring Usher discussing the importance of reading!
  • There is no school for students on Friday, 11/7, due to a professional conference day

This week’s Prayer Video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1p7EQX4cskU

Words to Live by This Week:  Coming together is a beginning.  Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. – Henry Ford