Week of October 18, 2010

                Spelling Words Week of October 18, 2010

letter                              officer

ladder                            lettuce

appear                            better

lesson                            slipper

soccer                            bottom

classic                           ribbon

hollow                          summer

supper                           college

accent                            occur

pizza                              rabbit

Vocabulary Words and Definitions

reluctant – if someone is reluctant to do something, he or she does not want to do it

rumpled – it is wrinkled or messy

surge –a sudden and strong feeling

inspecting –looking at something very carefully

taut –stretched or pulled very tightly

untangled – untied knots or straightened out something that was twisted

resounded – if a place resounded, then it became filled with sound

lurked –waited quietly or hidden, usually before doing something bad

paleontologist- a scientist that studies fossils

fossil: the preserved remains of an animal that lived long ago

            Tentative Weekly Test Schedule

Math Timed Test   -                                 Daily

Chapter 9 Science Test-                          Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Place Value Review Test-                       Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Rounding Review Test-                            Friday, October 22, 2010

Chapter 2 Social Studies Test-                Thursday, October 21, 2010

Lesson 7 Spelling & Vocabulary Test-   Friday, October 22, 2010

*******Please note this schedule is subject to change. 

                     Reminders: Don't Forget To. . . . . .

Read with or to a parent or have a parent read "Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World" on pages 187-202 in the Storytown Reading Text Book. Also, study time table flash cards, spelling, and vocabulary words daily. Remember to read and record in the reading log each evening. Continue working on the Native American project; which is due Friday, October 22, 2010. 

   Study Information

Parents you may use chapter 1 pages 2-21 in math textbook to review/prepare for the place value test, and Chapter 2, Lesson 5 pages 38-39 to review/prepare for the rounding test. Students should study the Social Studies study guide to prepare for the Social Studies test. They may review pages 200-208 in the Science Interactive Text (Student Practice Book) for the science test. These are review standards that the students have previously learned. Homework will be light this week so that students can study for their test.
Parent Information
Thanks parents for all the support I have recieved!! You all are terrific, and so are your darlings that I have the pleasure and honor of working with daily!!! Don't forget P.T.A. is Thursday, October 21, 2010. We look forward to seeing your smiling faces!!!

Mrs. Ross Contact Information

Email: erica.ross@sccpss.com

Phone: 912-395-6000

Room: E-232 Godley Station School  

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