Weekly Update 11/12/12

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What are we learning about this week?

Reading Story: The Little Red Hen

Skill:  Compare and Contrast

Strategy: Summarizing

Phonics Skill:  -ess, -ell, iss, and -ill word families

Language Skill:  adding -s to make plurals

Math: Fractions

Social Studies:  Past and Present

              Weekly Schedule

*Monday, November 12          No School      

*Tuesday, November 13         P.E.

*Wednesday, November 14     Library

*Thursday, November 15        Computer Lab

Spelling/Sight Word Circle Test 

Vocabulary/Comprehension Test on The Little Red Hen    

*Friday, November 16           Music  

                Weekly Sight Words

These words must be read and spelled.  There will be a test on Thursday, 11/15.

help         came      

but          did     

now         do  

said         eat         

so           four

who         brown

   Weekly Vocabulary Words

These words must be read, but not spelled.

was                  made
again                want
cannot               herself
next                 myself
cleaned

                   “The ABC’s of Thanksgiving”

We will be performing our first play of the school year, “The ABC’s of Thanksgiving” on Wednesday, November 21 at 10:00.  Your child should have brought home a copy of his/her line(s) for the play in their homework folder.  Please help your child to memorize their line(s).  We will present our play along with several seasonal songs.  Any family/friends are welcome to join us in this special celebration.