Happy New Year, and Welcome Back!
Thank you somuch for the wonderful Christmas gifts. I sent home a thank you note with each child, so I am hoping it made its way to you. I appreciate you all thinking of me.
If you haven't already seen the social studies study guide, please begin looking over this with your child. Your child is supposed to have it signed. We will be finishing up this unit next week and the test is planned for Monday, January 14th.
For Mrs. Phillips' math class, our unit of study is multiplying fractions. The students will be applying other fraction skills we have learned this year. We should be ready to test next Wednesday, January 9th.
Our upcoming reading skills are: using context clues and understanding voice when reading and writing.
Word Work
Root- tele Definition- far, from afar
Root words: telescope, telegraph, telegram, television, telephone, telemarketer, telephoto, telecast, telethon, televise
Our class spelling bee will be held on Monday, January 7th. A study sheet went home weeks ago. I have attached one for you to look over with our child if they feel like they really want to work towards winning :-)
Spelling Bee Study Guide - Click HERE
