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Monday, March 9, 2015

Newsletter March 9th-13th

Spelling Words: spoon, tooth, food, pool, loose, threw, grew, chew, blew, flew, some, sum, they, St. Patrick's Day

High Frequency Words: Review all words previously learned (refer to the HF word sheet I sent home)

Sounds/Spellings: Review Long and Short A sounds, spellings, and rules. For extra practice at home have the students write words using the spellings for each sound (Long a: a  ai_  a_e   _ay) For short a: Focus on words ending in _dge, _ck (these spellings only come after short vowel sounds)

Vocabulary: aside, root

Story: How a Seed Grows

Comprehension Skills and Strategies: Asking Questions, Visualizing, Making Inferences, Cause and Effect, Identifying Sound Words ex. swoosh, Making Connections, Compare and Contrast

Language Arts: Adjectives and Comparative Adjectives, Sentence expansion with describing words; identifying telling and asking sentences

Writing: Squiggle Line Story #4, Creative Writing (continued from last week)

Math: New Concepts; Subtracting Two-Digit numbers, Eleven addition family, addition and subtraction with three numbers Math Concepts to be tested on: Addition/Subtraction Families 1-10, telling time, measurements, counting money

Math Test: Wednesday, March 11th
Pre-Spelling Test: Thursday, March 12th
Spelling and Sentence Test: Friday, March 13th
Reading Test: Thursday, March 12th

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