WEEK OF NOV. 10-14

REVIEW WEEK IN READING.  NO SPELLING OR VOC. WORDS THIS WEEK.  DAILY GRADES.

GREAT WEEK TO EARN AR POINTS........ :)

NO SCHOOL, TUESDAY, NOV. 11, VETERAN'S DAY!

THURSDAY, NOV. 20 - FALL FESTIVAL - 5:00-7:30

FRIDAY, NOV. 21 - ALABAMA/AUBURN DAY, WEAR YOUR FAVORITE COLORS

NO SCHOOL, NOV. 24-28, THANKSGIVING BREAK!

Week of Nov. 3-7

READING:  Amazing Bird Nests

GENRE:  expository text tells about real people, things, or events.

VOC.
1.  bill - the hard mouth part of a bird or beak.
2.  goo - sticky stuff.
3.  hunters - animals that chase other animals for food or people who kill wild animals.
4.  material - what something is made of or substance used to make something.
5.  platform - a high, raised flat surface or raised floor.
6.  tons - measures of weight equal to two thousand pounds each or unit of weight.
7.  twigs - small branches of a tree or bush.

SPELLING:
father
chapter
other
alphabet
English
watch weather
catch
fashion
shrink
pitcher
flash
athlete
trophy
nephew
hyphen
northern
establish
emphasis
challenge

NO SCHOOL, TUESDAY, NOV. 11 - VETERAN'S DAY

THURSDAY, NOV. 20 - FALL FESTIVAL - 5:00-7:30

FRIDAY, NOV. 21 - ALABAMA/AUBURN DAY - WEAR YOUR FAVORITE TEAM COLORS

NO SCHOOL, NOV. 24-28 - THANKSGIVING BREAK!

Week of Oct. 27-31

READING:  Tops and Bottoms
GENRE:  animal fantasy

VOC.  
1.  bottom - the lowest part
2.  cheated - tricked; treated dishonestly
3.  clever - smart; intelligent
4.  crops - plants grown for food
5.  lazy - unwilling to work
6.  partners - company members who share the risks and profits of a business
7.  wealth - riches

SPELLING:  
splash
throw
three
square
scream
strike
street
split
splurge
thrill
strength
squeak
throne
scratch
squeeze
squid
squander
arthritis
instrument
strategy

REMINDERS:
1.  school will dismiss on Friday, Oct. 31 @ 1:00
2.  Veteran's Day program is Friday, Nov. 7 in lunchroom @ 9:00
3.  Tuesday, Nov. 11, NO School
4.  Thursday, Nov. 20, Fall Festival - 5:00-7:30
5.  NO school, Nov. 24-28, Thanksgiving Break

Week of Oct. 20-24

READING:  Prudy's Problem and How She Solved it! 
GENRE:  fantasy is a make-believe story

VOC.  
1.  butterflies - insects with thin bodies and four wings
2.  collection - a group of things or sets of objects
3.  enormous - very, very large; huge
4.  scattered - separated and going in different directions or sprinkled
5.  shoelaces - string or cord used to tie shoes
6.  strain - to draw tightly; to stretch too much

SPELLING:
sunglasses
football
homework
haircut
popcorn
railroad
snowstorm
earring
scarecrow
blueberry
butterflies
lawnmower
campground
sandbox
toothbrush
thumbtack
earthquake
scrapbook
courthouse
whirlpool

REMINDERS:  School will dismiss @ 1:00 on Friday, Oct. 31.
Veteran's Day program Friday, Nov. 7
NO school, Tuesday, Nov. 11