Week of October 19 – 23

Oct16

Our spelling words are from Journeys Lesson 29. Study carefully for test Thursday! Each word contains a silent consonant.

1.	half
2.	comb
3.	mortgage
4.	honor
5.	fasten
6.	kneel
7.	wreath
8.	calm
9.	answer
10.	handsome
11.	wrinkle
12.	listen
13.	fetch
14.	yolk
15.	climb
16.	honest
17.	knuckle
18.	plumber
19.	limb
20.	folktale

Week of October 11 – 16

Oct9

HOMECOMING is October 16, so there will be early dismissal at 1:15 for car pick up and 1:30 for buses.

Spelling words are from Sitton Unit 5. Study for test Thursday!

1.	means
2.	first
3.	built
4.	Americans
5.	several
6.	their
7.	green
8.	together
9.	form
10.	ground
11.	animal
12.	ready
13.	its
14.	because
15.	certain
16.	fine
17.	front
18.	always
19.	yes
20.	there

Week of October 5 – 9

Oct2

EARLY RELEASE at 12:00 for teacher training.

Spelling words are from Sitton Unit 4. Study for test Thursday.

1.	worked
2.	cold
3.	country
4.	perhaps
5.	their
6.	there
7.	six
8.	United States
9.	rest
10.	than
11.	words
12.	then
13.	true
14.	certain
15.	enough
16.	Americans
17.	feel
18.	most
19.	behind
20.	though

Week of September 28 – October 2

Sep25

Wednesday, September 30 is school picture day.

Spelling words are from Sitton Unit 3. Test will be Thursday.

1.	English
2.	will
3.	able
4.	because
5.	often
6.	mean
7.	else
8.	among
9.	examples
10.	sentence
11.	really
12.	dog
13.	shown
14.	idea
15.	there
16.	its
17.	picture
18.	draw
19.	another
20.	does

PROGRESS REPORTS AND ASSESSMENTS

Sep25

We are sending home Progress Reports and Reading and Math Assessment Reports today. Please check your child’s homework folder.

Week of September 21 – 25

Sep18

Today was an exciting day because our 4th graders planted wildflower seeds in their garden. Maybe they will receive some rain soon. We can’t wait to see what grows!

This week’s spelling list if from Sitton Unit 2. Study for test Thursday!

1.	there
2.	several
3.	people
4.	example
5.	letter
6.	use
7.	through
8.	wind
9.	its
10.	among
11.	also
12.	which
13.	front
14.	behind
15.	something
16.	yet
17.	few
18.	even
19.	cannot
20.	point

Week of September 14 – 18

Sep13

MONDAY – Parent Orientation 6 – 7 pm I look forward to seeing you there!

SPELLING – Study the words from Journeys Lesson 3 for test Thursday!

1.	skill
2.	crime
3.	grind
4.	tonight
5.	brick
6.	flight
7.	live
8.	chill
9.	delight
10.	build
11.	ditch
12.	decide
13.	witness
14.	wind
15.	district
16.	inch
17.	sigh
18.	fright
19.	remind
20.	split

Week of September 7 – 11

Sep4

MONDAY – SCHOOL HOLIDAY – Enjoy your three day weekend!

Due to the four day school week, our spelling test will occur on Friday, September 11. The words are from Sitton Unit 1.

1.	then
2.	than
3.	there
4.	always
5.	almost
6.	would
7.	try
8.	study
9.	become
10.	grow
11.	draw
12.	yet
13.	less
14.	really
15.	learned
16.	family
17.	write
18.	course
19.	ago
20.	words

WEEK OF AUGUST 31 – SEPTEMBER 4

Aug31

What a great first week of school! I have enjoyed getting to know and working with your students.

This week we will have a spelling list. The students already have them written in their planners. The list comes from Journeys Lesson 1. Study these words for test Thursday!

1.	blade
2.	gray
3.	past
4.	afraid
5.	magic
6.	delay
7.	amaze
8.	drain
9.	maybe
10.	break
11.	sale
12.	hang
13.	stain
14.	glass
15.	raft
16.	jail
17.	crayon
18.	fact
19.	stale
20.	steak

WELCOME BACK!

Aug17

I hope you had a wonderful summer break and are excited about beginning 4th grade soon! My summer has been restful, relaxing, and enjoyable, so I am ready for school to start. I can’t wait to meet my new students Thursday! Come to meet your 4th grade teachers from 4:30 – 5:30. Get ready to have a terrific year in 4th grade learning many new things and having interesting experiences.

See you Thursday!