Week of 11/6 – 11/10

Important Information:

  • We will be having a field trip on Thursday, 11/9, to Fremont High School to see the play Cinderella. Please be sure to be on time that day. The bus will be leaving Quest at 8:45. We will return to the school by noon for lunch. 

  • We are still doing the canned food drive, so don’t forget to bring those cans in this week. This will be the last week to do this. 

  • Parent-teacher conferences are next Tuesday and Thursday. You should have received an email with a link to the sign-up sheet. If you need me to send it again, please let me know. 

  • Our STEM project this month involves growing plants. If you could save your egg cartons and bring them in this week, that would be great! Thanks in advance!

  • Second Annual Rudolph the Reindeer Run –  Here is the link to register: https://secureinstantpayments.com/sip/cart/event.php?EID=2925 Runners and “Breakfast Eaters” can register and pay right on this website! We are so excited about this! Please share this with your classes, families, friends and neighbors!




  • Yearbook Cover Contest:

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Spelling 11/6 – 11/10 

  1. dentist

  2. jogger

  3. fifteen

  4. flatter

  5. submit

  6. mustang

  7. absent

  8. hollow

  9. empire

  10. blizzard

  11. culture

  12. goggles

  13. summon

  14. excite

  15. kennel

  16. valley

  17. fragment

  18. gallop

  19. vulture

  20. pigment



Vocabulary  11/6 – 11/10

  1. ambitious – having a strong desire to succeed at something

  2. memorized – learned by heart

  3. satisfaction – the condition of being satisfied

  4. shuddered – trembled suddenly from fear or cold

  5. free verse – shares ideas and feelings with no set rhyming pattern or rhythm; has no set line length

  6. narrative – tells a story; has characters and dialogue; can rhyme

  7. repetition –  the repeating of words, phrases, or lines in a poem

  8. rhyme – lines that end with the same sound

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