WEEKLY NEWSLETTER AND HOMEWORK
1-4 TO 1-8
Dear Parents,
I hope everyone had a safe holiday.
This week in reading we will study the vocabulary words from our
second book “Splish, Splash Animal Baths.” We will review or, ar, er, ir,
ur, compare and contrast, spelling changes, and linking verbs (is, are,
am). This week in math, we will review geometry and fractions. In Science
we will study different types of rocks.
Homework
MONDAY
Reading – Study vocabulary words and definitions from “Splish, Splash
Animal Baths” in the reading folder and practice book pg. Pg. 127 (r-
controlled vowels)
Language – worksheet pg. 76 (linking verbs
Spelling – Lesson 17 – Write words two times each in the spelling
notebook
Math - none
TUESDAY
Reading - Study vocabulary words and definitions from “Splish, Splash Animal
Baths” in the reading folder and do practice book pg. 1268 (review
vocabulary)
Language – worksheet pg. 77 (linking verbs))
Spelling – Lesson 17 – write the first 5 words in ABC order in spelling
notebook
Math - worksheet pg. 5 (fractions)
WEDNESDAY
Reading - Study vocabulary words and definitions from “Splish, Splash
Animal Baths” in the reading folder and do and do pg. 132 ( word endings
for singular and plural)
Language – - worksheet pg. 80 (review and assess)
Spelling – Lesson 17 – write 5 sentences with the first 5 words in
spelling notebook
Math - worksheet pg. 4 (fractions)
THURSDAY
Reading - Study vocabulary words and definitions from “Splish, Splash
Animal Baths” in the reading folder
Language – study for test linking verb
Spelling - Lesson 17 - study for test
Math - study for test on fractions & geometry
Spelling
Lesson 17 List A
1. clerk 8. herd
2. sir 9. churn
3. hurt 10. term
4. skirt 11. pulled
5. burst 12. seventy
6. stir 13. eighty
7. turn 14. December
Lesson 17 List B
1. sister 8. thunder
2. blur 9. squirm
3. nurse 10. twirl
4. dirty 11. pulled
5. burst 12. seventy
6. shirt 13. eighty
7. fern 14. December
Comments
Please remember to read each night with your children
Monday, January 18th – no school – MLK Day
Monday, January 18th – Hornets Night
Thursday, January 28th – Dad’s Night 6:00-7:30
Please send pencils for your child
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