Sunday, April 21, 2013



Language Arts
Reading (review week): dictionary skills, cause and effect, fact and opinion, prefixes, suffixes, 
Writing: Humorous Fiction, continued
Conventions: contractions and pronouns
Phonics: suffixes -ly, -ful, -er, -or
prefixes un-, pre-, re-, dis-
vowel patterns aw, au, au(gh), al
consonant digraphs ph, gh, ck, ng
Spelling Words:
talk, because, August, caught, draw, walk, chalk, auto, taught, thaw, fault, launch

Math
-unknown start and cxomparison problems
-mixed addition and subtraction story problems
-making change from $10.00
***Unit 6 test is scheduled for Friday, April 26. A practice test will be sent home on Thursday.

Science
-parts of the eye
-optical illusions

Thank you to everyone who was able to donate newspapers for our paper mache project!