Read nightly for at least 20 minutes. You can always read longer!
Students are required to read 5 nights total. This leaves room for those
nights that are just too hectic. By Friday the log should have 5 nights of
reading, Name and Week of _______ filled in, and parent signature. These
will be graded and the grade will be averaged into the reading grade.
Spelling:
Monday: Word Sort - Ask your child to explain to you why the words are
sorted in a particular way. Sort them again as fast as possible.
Tuesday: Draw and Label - Your child will illustrate the meaning and label
them with the spelling word.
Wednesday: Cursive - Write the spelling words twice in best cursive.
Thursday: Rainbow - Use at least 3 colors - write your words (one color on
top of the next)
Words for 11/30-12/4
DR - Sort 7 (adding -ion, e-drop and Spelling Change)
congratulate, congratulation, produce, production, decoration, create,
reduction, introduction, reduce, illustrate, reproduction, creation,
imitation, generation, indicate, reproduce, indication, decorate, introduce,
illustration, generate, imitate, translation, translate
SA - Sort 7 (Plurals Ending with -es):
benches, gloves, foxes, guesses, brushes, speeches, splashes, scratches,
horses, mixes, churches, crashes, voices, peaches, eyelashes, kisses,
sketches, ditches, leashes, changes, branches, watches, places, ashes
WW1 - Sort 19 (Short -a and Long -a (CVCe, CVVC -ai, and Open Syllable -ay))
day, trade, nail, glass, stay, raise, grain, brave, play, clay, stand, slave,
they, tray, may, gray, gain, taste, aid, say, shape, past, pray
WW2 - Sort 31 (Long -o, -oi, -oy)
point, whole, soil, noise, soy, spoil, join, coil, joy, foil, moist, joint,
boil, toy, voice, coin, broil, cloak, choke, oil, stole, choice, loan, bowl
Vocabulary Words for 11/30- 12/4- mischief, moist, adapt, habitat
Math - Math will vary depending on the unit of study...always practice your
math facts...addition/subtraction and multiplication.
Most grades that are below a C-, or a check minus can be revised to a C- or
a check.