April 4-8

Hope you all had a wonderful and restful spring week.

This week's story is The Compassion Campaign.

This week's vocabulary words are loathe, bland, mentor, dilapidated, coordination, altruism, sensibility, advocacy, mistreated, and compassionate.

This week's spelling words are review: indecisive, outpatient, downgrade, uptight, acceleration, demolition, pension, champion, authorization, cancellation, autumn, knowledge, rhyme, scenery, wrestled, armies, shelves, radios, tomatoes, and videos.

This week's grammar skill is idioms.

We are working in Week 24 in social studies.

There will be a social studies test on Thursday.

There will be a reading, spelling, and grammar test on Friday.

Homework is listed in the agenda books.

Picture proofs went home yesterday. Money and orders are due by April 15th.

Reports cards went home on March 24th. If you have not signed and returned please do so asap.

Field trip info and permission slips went home also on March 24th. This money is due by next Friday, April 15th.

Testing/device policy sheets went home on April 5th. The yellow sheet is yours to keep, but the white sheet MUST be signed and return again asap.

State testing is next week April 11-15.

Thanks so much to those of you who are sending in snacks.

Any questions, please ask.