December 2 week

No Journal or Coversheet due Monday :)

READING:

• genre-myth  
• How Night Came
• AR points 24
• drawing conclusions

Writing:

• favorite trip
• look at exemplar models for writing
  

Spelling:
'ou' words

K-class buddies
read a Jan Brett book

Raz-kid story:
Penguins

Nov. 18 week

reading:
  story: Adelina's Whales
  genre: expository nonfiction
  strategy:  fact & opinion

AR Goal  24 points total or 2 points this week

Writing:
   favorite holiday

Spelling :  
homophones

social studies:
Pilgrims

Nov. 11, 2013

Veterans' Program 1:00 pm in gym

Reading:
*biography
    *Man Who Named the Clouds
*text structure
*AR points 22

English:
*helping & action verbs

Writing:
Favorite holiday

Week of NOV. 4

reading:

• So You Want to be President
• main idea
• genre-expository nonfiction
• test  prep--ipod story
• ar goal=20 points 

Spelling:
ir sound ...check out the words at spellingcity.com

Writing:
president facts

social studies:
Veterans' Day awareness

Special...trip to McCook to see an art display of Nebraska art

Oct. 28

Reading:
AR points =18
Expository nonfiction
fact

& opinion

Spelling:
consonant blends  ng, kn, ph...
There is an assignment at spelling city to complete

writing:
finish article
begin an expository writing

Friday--Halloween Celebration 
evens in charge
1:00-2:15
stayed tuned for pictures...yes students may wear costumes to school that day

October 14

Reading:
AR goal 14 (again)
Genre- historical fiction
Story-Coyote School News


Spelling:
plurals
contract & test Thursday

Writing:
news article
finish Perfect Day

 No School---October 18
Conferences---October 17 (4pm-8pm)  Friday (8am-noon)


Halloween Celebration will be Friday, Nov. 1st...Evens will be in charge of the event.  1:00-2:10 pm

Oct. 7

reading:
 main idea/detail
story-Mt. Everest
ar goal=14 points


writing:
   partner writing

spelling
  suffixes

Homecoming Week

pep rally in Trenton on Friday at 12:15...busy week