Tuesday January 10th and Wednesday January 11th, 2017

Vocabulary

Tuesday

1. ivy 
2.  road
3. tusk
4. oven 
5. news 
6. food 
7. rules 
8. braid 
9. miles 
10. nose

Wednesday

1. paint 
2. soul
3. banana 
4. frown
5. temper 
6. burst 
7. hungry 
8. riddle 
9. porch 
10. silver 

Spelling Challenge 

"Alphabetized Race"

Students quickly wrote their vocabulary words on strips of paper, then flipped them over and mixed them around. Students then raced to alphabetize their vocabulary words, the first student that got all words correctly, won!  

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

• "Elements of A Story"

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Viking Octopus" and "Steampunk Mad Inventor Rampage!"

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

• "The Outline" and "Paragraph Guide"

Homework

• Any unfinished class work.