November 16-20, 2009
*Reading- The story this week is called "Night Letters". The skill is
"draw conclusions". Students will have a vocabulary and comprehension test on
the story on Thursday, Nov.19th.
Vocabulary Words
1. blade- a leaf of grass
2. budding- putting forth small swellings on a plant that will grow into
leaves, branches, or flowers
3. dew- the moisture from the air that collects in small drops on cool
surfaces during the night
4. fireflies- small insects that give off flashes of light when they fly
5. flutter- to flap the wings
6. notepad- a small book of blank or lined sheets of paper in which you write
notes or things that you need to learn or remember
7. patch- a small piece of ground that is different from what surrounds it
*Spelling- Consonant sounds /j/ and /k/
1. clock
2. large
3. page
4. mark
5. kitten
6. judge
7. crack
8. edge
9. pocket
10. brake
11. change
12. ridge
13. jacket
14. badge
15. orange
16. freckles
17. advantage
18. pledge
19. Kentucky
20. kingdom
**Spelling Test on Friday, Nov.20th!
*Grammar- Students will learn about subject/verb agreement.
*Math- Students will continue to learn about division.
*Social Studies- Students will learn about Earth's geography.
*Science- Students will continue to learn about the energy and the solar
system.
