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Sunday, October 30, 2011

Math 10/31 - 11/4

This week, we are digging deeper into mutliplication! We will be able to multiply 2 digit numbers by the end of the week. Please encourage your child to continue working on memorizing their multiplication facts. By knowing there multiplication facts, it will make serve as a strong foundation for the rest of their learning career!



Marvin and the Great North Woods

This week we are reading "Marven of the Great North Woods" by Kathryn Lasky. We will focus on some vocabulary words in this story. It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with your child. Also, listed below are this weeks spelling words. Please practice these words at home as well. The words in italics are our challenge spelling words. Let’s have a great week!



Spelling Words


Vocabulary Word
Meaning
cord
measure of quantity for cut wood
dismay
sudden helpless fear of what is about to happen or what has happened
grizzly
a large, gray or brownish bear of western North America
immense
very large; huge; vast
payroll
list of persons to be paid and the amount that each one is to receive



: Thanksgiving, among, think, blank, graph, young, wheel, nephew, belong, whiskers, whispers, elephant, white, shrink, wharf, trunk, strong, blink, chunk, skunk, strengthen, bankrupt, phantom, whimsical, whatever