READING
We are continuing our novel, Number the Stars by Lois Lowery. There will be an open book test on chapters 1-4 Tuesday, 1/31. New vocabulary words will be assigned on Tuesday, 1/31. Students will be reading and discussing chapters 5-7 this week during class.
WRITING
Students will be writing responses to literature in their composition books and posing questions they have for the main characters. Our grammar focus is pronouns.
SPELLING and VOCABULARY
The words are from chapters 5-7 in our novel.
1. nervous
2. gesture
3. dramatically
4. automatically
5. scornfully
6. embroidered
7. tentatively
8. seldom
9. distorted
10. sprawling
11. massive
12. exasperation
13. outskirts
14. extending
15. appliqued
Bonus: Scandinavian
Our spelling and vocabulary test will be Tuesday, February 7th.
Please check your child's agenda for spelling assignments.
