News for the Week of Feb 21-24
Post date: Feb 16, 2017 9:21:48 PM
Happy President's Day! No School on Monday, 2/20.
This week, our main reading selection is a biography called America's Champion Swimmer: Gertrude Ederle. Tested selection vocabulary words are:
celebrate, continued, current, drowned, medals, strokes, stirred
In Spelling, we will focus on suffixes -34, -or, -ess, -ist. Here are the spelling words for Friday's test:
dentist
editor
artist
hostess
actress
swimmer
seller
tutor
tourist
organist
lioness
shipper
chemist
investor
conductor
announcer
pharmacist
journalist
commuter
pianist
Keep practicing multiplication facts for mastery daily. This week we will begin timed assessments to track progress. Students should already know their 0x, 1x, 2x, 3x, 4x, and 5x. There are many free interactive multiplication games on this website:
http://www.multiplication.com/games/all-games
Reminders:
-- Six Flags Read to Succeed forms are due on Friday 2/24.
-- Friday, 2/24 is a Ladies Guild Lunch day for those who preordered.