January 14-18

• Please make sure that your child has pencils and paper every day!
• Report Cards go home this Thursday, January 17th! Please review your child's grades, sign, and return as soon as possible.
• Awards Day is this Friday, January 18th at 10:30 for 5th grade.
• No School on Monday, January 21st.
• This week's story is How Prairie Became Ocean.
• This week's spelling words are review words. They are enemy, fanatic, honest, ocean, slogan, reclaim, reconsider, uninformed, unwise, nonexistent, digestible, enjoyable, admissible, argument, amazement, priceless, capitol, general, mayor, and theater.
• There is spelling homework on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays .
• This week's vocabulary words are recount, uninhabitable, sustain, monotonous, endeavor, dwell, brimming, teeming, parched, and sorrowful.
• The grammar skills are also review. Common and proper nouns; singular and plural nouns; possessive nouns; and pronouns and antecedents.
• There will be a reading, spelling, and grammar test on Friday.
• We will be beginning Chapter 7 in Social Studies this week. Test TBA. Remember social studies tests are open book and page numbers given.
• If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know! Looking forward to a new semester!