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Mary Adair

 

Mrs. Adair’s Weekly Newsletter

September 20 - 24, 2021

NEWS:

  1. After-School Tutoring is available Monday thru Thursday from 3:00 – 3:30. Fifth grade students who stay for after-school tutoring will report to Mrs. Franks.
  2. School Picture Day is Wednesday, September 22.
  3. Elementary Basketball – Silo tournament this week. Brackets have been sent home with players.
  4. Softball Playoff Shirt order forms are due by Tuesday.
  5. Free & Reduced Meals forms have been sent home. Please complete these and return them to school. 

 

READING:

This week our Reading story is “Shutting Out the Sky”. 

Our focus skill is: Cause & Effect. 

 

Vocabulary words

Advice

Advised

Circumstances

Elbow

Hustled

Immigrants

Luxury

Newcomer

Peddler

HOMEWORK will be:

Monday

Read story at home, get parent signature.

Wednesday

Fresh Reads Cause/Effect Worksheet

Friday

Weekly Selection Test

Study Island due

R/C Points due

Morning Worksheet due

 

 

LANGUAGE:

Focus:  Paragraph writing “Favorite Place” - Imagery

IN CLASS WORK will be:

Monday

Brainstorm ideas, create web

Tuesday

TS, DS

Wednesday

DS, CS

Thursday

 

Rough draft/Peer evaluation

Use thesaurus

Friday

Final draft due

 

 

SPELLING:

Spelling focus:  Contractions

Spelling words:

They’re

You’ve

Weren’t

Needn’t

There’d

They’ve

Mustn’t

What’ll

Doesn’t

Hadn’t

Could’ve

Would’ve

Should’ve

Might’ve

Wouldn’t

Who’ve

Shouldn’t

Who’d

This’ll

Couldn’t

There’ve

Mightn’t

What’ve

Those’ll

There’ll

  • Students can play games with their weekly spelling words at www.powerspelling.com.
  • All Spelling work is due on Wednesday
  • Spelling test is on Thursday.

 

 

Mary Adair

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