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Saturday, September 17, 2011

Letters Home from Yosemite

This week we are reading “Letters Home from Yosemite” by Lisa Halvorsen. 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, you will find our spelling words for the week. 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: usual, huge, flute, mood, smooth, threw, afternoon, scooter, juice, cruise, truth, bruise, cruel, excuse, pupil, groove, confuse, humor, duty, curfew, influence, aluminum, nutrition, accumulate, igloo

 
Vocabulary Word
Meaning
wilderness
place that is in a natural state
naturalist
person who studies living things
preserve
save
impressive
amazing
species
type of animal or plant
slopes
sides of a mountain
glacier
huge sheet of ice

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