Tuesday January 31st and Wednesday February 1st, 2017

Vocabulary

Tuesday

1. pebbles
2. chamber
3. flicker
4. onion 
5. arcade
6. pounce
7. shrill
8. mayor
9. farewell
10. beginning

Wednesday

1. awake
2. bird
3. snack
4. wear
5. mane
6. lawn
7. sandbox
8. swift
9. anyone
10. thumb

Spelling Challenge

"Scrabble Count"

Students given a worksheet as well as point list for each letter. Students had to add each of the letters in each vocabulary word using the point legend on their worksheet. 

Reading

Class Reading

In our first day of class, students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "Making Connections"

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Lunaria Place" (Tuesday) and "Red Spaceship" (Wednesday)

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "Summarizing"

Homework

• Any unfinished class work.