End of Second Six Weeks

Wow! Everyone reached their AR goal for this past six weeks. Way to go! The AR party will be this coming Friday from 2:00 to 2:30 pm. It will be called Puzzles and Pretzels and Gummies and Games. The students are encouraged to bring puzzles and board and card games. No electronic games please. Keep up the great reading and don't forget to bring back your reading logs each day. We are really good at checking.

The literature selection for this week will be "Trickster Tales". The students will be writing their own "trickster tale" this coming week.

The spelling words this week concentrate on the /oi/ sound.
*join
*joy
*boil
*noise
*spoil
*choice
*soil
*point
*foil
*voice
*coil
*broil
*coin
*boy

In Math we are beginning a new unit of instruction. We will begin adding and subtracting with double and triple digits. Some of the vocabulary words we will be using are:

• sum
• difference
• addend
• addition
• subtraction
• digit
• regroup

Question of the week? What do the colors on the United States Flag symbolize?