November 3-7

This week's story is Sailing Home: A Story of a Childhood at Sea.

This week's genre is historical fiction.

This week's focus skill is Compare and Contrast. 

This week's vocabulary words are inflammable, dignified, rowdy, seldom, conducted, shatter, and broached.

This week's spelling words are enemy, balance, basis, closet, decent, define, eleven, fanatic, honest, humor, minute, model, protest, ocean, pretend, private, radar, second, slogan, and editor.

This week's grammar skill is common and proper nouns.

We will be working on Week 12 in Social Studies this week. Test is on Thursday.

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

Please check agenda books!

Your child has spelling homework this week on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights. Homework is listed in the agenda books!  They have vocabulary word definitions and reading story questions also.

We will be going to the high school on Thursday morning for their Veteran's Day program. I must have a signed permission slip from you by then, allowing your child to go.

We are out of school next, Tuesday, November 11th.

Saints for Christ is in the library for students to attend every Wednesday morning at 7:15!

Please continue to talk with your child about their school work, homework, conduct, notes from the school/teachers, etc. I will be continue to sign conduct folders for NO homework, failure to return signed papers, etc!

Let me know if you need me in any way!