PLEASE RETURN THE FIELD TRIP FORMS AND MONEY ASAP. THANK YOU!
PLEASE NOTE THAT I SENT HOME REMINDERS FOR PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES
FROM NOV. 18 - 24 AND THEY NEED TO BE SIGNED AND RETURNED. THANKS!
THE FIFTH GRADE MEMORY BOOK PACKETS WERE SENT HOME. THESE NEED TO BE FILLED
OUT BY THE STUDENTS AND RETURNED TO ME IN THE NEXT WEEK OR SO.
NEW SCHOLASTIC ORDER FORMS WENT OUT TODAY. THE ORDER FORMS ARE DUE BACK TO ME
BY FRIDAY, NOV. 20. THANKS, AS ALWAYS, FOR YOUR GENEROUS ORDERS. THE CLASS
IS HAVING A BLAST WITH ALL THE NEW ADDITIONS TO OUR LIBRARY!
Homework for Thursday, November 12:
Reading Logs are due tomorrow!!
Math: P2-12
Study for tests: Reading, Vocabulary (Eponyms), Spelling
Spelling Worksheet
Science: Research the Oxygen question, "Do all living things need Oxygen?"
Spelling week of 11/9:
from the story "Dwaina Brooks"
1. mailbox
2. nearby
3. into
4. sometimes
5. sunset
6. anything
7. daylight
8. something
9. haircut
10. notebook
11. earthquake
12. hideout
13. textbook
14. volleyball
15. horseback
16. handwriting
17. kickstand
18. rattlesnake
19. fireplace
20. housework
*modified list is the first 10 words
Vocabulary for week of 11/9:
LESSON 8/EPONYMS = a word that comes from the name of a person or place
1. SARDINES = SMALL FISH THAT ARE PACKED IN CANS FOR SALE
2. COLOGNE = A FRAGRANT LIQUID
3. TUXEDO = A KIND OF DRESS COAT
4. BOLOGNA = A LUNCH MEAT
5. VAUDEVILLE = A VARIETY SHOW
6. TARANTULA = A LARGE HAIRY SPIDER WITH A POISONOUS BITE
7. BIKINI = A SMALL, TWO-PIECE BATHING SUIT
8. TANGERINE = AN ORANGE-COLORED CITRUS
9. CANTALOUPE = A MELON
10. MARATHON = A RUNNING RACE OF OVER 26 MILES