SPELLING:
Spelling words for test on November 13th:
hot not got mop hop
top eat stop sing sings
MATH:
There will be a quiz on Subtraction facts from 8 or less on Thursday
November 12th. It will be very much like the addition quiz but with
subtraction facts instead.
We will continue with our Math Maintenance papers each week.
RELIGION:
There will be a Religion test on Chapters 3 and 6 on Friday November 20th.
Please read over the chapter review section and page 81. The children will
need to know what each season is all about and the color the priest wears
during the season. The colors are listed below:
Advent and Lent Purple
Christmas and Easter White
Ordinary Time Green
Three Days Red
READING:
Word List #8 assessment will begin Tuesday, Novembe 10. There will be a
couple of review words from list #7.
We will take our first Unit test on Unit 2 on Tuesday November 17th. The
first section of the test will be on Reading Comprehension. I will read the
stories, questions, and answer choices to the children. The questions will
be on the setting of the story, cause and effect, sequencing events, author's
purpose and antonyms.
The second section of the test is on Phonics. The children will be tested
on short vowels (a, i and o), final consonants, -s plurals words (dogs, logs,
etc), and inflected endings -ing, -s.
The third section is Writing and Grammar. The children will pick a word
which
best completes each sentence.
The fourth section is Study Skills. The children will answer questions on
the title page and cover of a book.
Please use the Practice, Phonics and Grammar books (packets) to help review
for this test.
WRITING:
The children will work on writing a Couplet the week of November 9th.
