Homework
* Read nightly for at least 30 minutes.
* Complete your math worksheet.
* Continue to practice addition and subtraction
facts to gain speed and accuracy. We will begin 2-digit addition and
subtraction soon and really need to know our basic
facts.
* Practice reading and spelling Core Words often.
Spelling Contract
Use spelling words for the current week for all assignments. Choose one
activity to complete Monday through Thursday.
abc order with all words -
1. caterpillar
2. fabulous
3. gigantic
4. giraffe
rhyming words with all words -
(not more than 3 nonsense words – otherwise choose another assignment)
1. tell – smell
2. dress – guess
3. fog – dog
4. clock – smock
word pyramids with all words – 1. c
cl
clo
cloc
clock
sentences with your challenge words –
1. Why is the alligator under the bed?
2. Her hair is shining in the bright sun.
3. My homework is fun to do!
story with at least 5 words –
One day my dog began to dig in the backyard. He dug huge holes all over the
place. My mom and dad got very upset. I had to cover all the holes again.
I hope my dog never does that again because filling all those holes was hard
work.
all words 3 x each - 1. clock clock clock
2. dress dress dress
3. fog fog fog
type all of your words on a computer or typewriter
draw a picture to illustrate a word –
(use 8 words and write the word underneath the picture)
use a dictionary and write the definition of 8 of your spelling words –
1. gigantic: exceeding the usual or expected
Scholastic Spelling Games Website
