Mrs. Linklater

Homework will be sent home every week Monday-Thursday in your child's homework folder.  Please make sure it is returned each morning to the appropriate box.  Remember reading for at least 25 minutes nightly is not only part of your child's homework, but also an integral part of their education.  Don't forget to initial your child's reading calendar daily.

2^nd Grade Spelling List

Skill: oi/oy Diphthongs
This week's spelling words will focus on the oi and oy diphthongs.  If you hear the sound at the beginning or middle of the word, then it's spelled with oi.  If you hear the sound at the end of the word then it is spelled with oy. 
Spelling Test: Thursday, April 5th, 2012

No excuse words:                        Spelling Words:             

1). different                                 4).toy                     14). foil         
2). great                                        5). coin                  15). enjoy                          
3). important                                 6). boy                   16). cowboy
                                                       7).spoil                  17).trapezoid                                                                                                             8). 
                                                       8).voice                  18). moist
                                                       9).point                  19).ploy                                                                                
                                                      10). joy                    20). soil                        
                                                      11). noise                21). avoid                          
                                                     12).oink                   22). destroy                   
                                                     13). boil                  23). annoy