Mrs. Coakley's Classroom New
We will be reading "It's a Deal" - Genre is an expository text - it is nonfiction that is written to inform, to explain, or to persuade
Please be sure to have your child read every day!!
Spelling
Spelling Words for the Story: “It’s a Deal”
Words with /oo/ and inflectional ending –ing
1. took 11. good
2. wood 12. hopping
3. landing 13. hoping
4. brook 14. shook
5. playing 15. meaning
6. timing Challenge Words
7. hood 16. woodwork
8. batting 17. staring
9. amazing
10. stood
Vocabulary Words:
1. deal – n. an agreement (page 258)
2. ancient – adj. very old (page 258
3. traders – n. plural form of trader: a person who buys and sells things as a business (page 259)
4. valuable – adj. worth much money (page 260)
5. solution – n. the answer to a problem (page 261)
6. kingdom – n. a country that is ruled by a king or a queen (page 261)
7. eventually – adv. finally (page 262)
8. forms – n. plural form of form: kind; type (page 262)
Grammar,Usage, and Mechanics
Combining Sentences
Writing
The Writing Process
Personal Narrative writing
Science
New Unit - Rocks, Soils and Fossils
Social Studies
Unit 3 - Our Democratic Heritage
Math
Chapter 7 - Multiply with 2 and 5
Chapter 8 - Multiply with 1 and 0
Chapter 9 - Multiplication Facts and Strategies
Chapter 10 - Multiply with 9 and 10
Reminders:
Year Book sales begin - Oct. 27
Christmas Tree/ Wreath Sale
Spaghetti Dinner/Karaoke Night - Nov. 13
Fundraiser Pick-Up- Must be picked up in the Gym 10:30am-8:30pm-Nov. 13
Blood Drive - Nov. 13
Progress Reports - Nov 13
Thanksgiving Holidays - Nov. 23-27
Morning Drop-off
In order to ensure the safety of all children, please do not drop students off at school prior to 8:00AM unless they are enrolled in Dolphin Daycare. Staff members are not required to report until 8:00 AM therefore supervision is not available for early arriving students. Your assistance and support is greatly appreciated.
Judith A. Bonadio
Principal
Riverside Elementary
STUDENT of the WEEK November 9-13
Grace Jastrom