• This Week’s Happenings: 
• Mon: Library 11:45-12:15 / **Remember library books!!
• Thurs: Character Ed “I do not blame others for my wrong actions.”
• Fri: $1 Dress Down. Early Release 1:00
• UPCOMING: Thanksgiving Break is next week Nov. 23-27

Announcements:  

Reading in Class

• The essential question is: “How do the earth’s forces affect us?“
• Comprehension Skill: Author’s Purpose
• We will be focusing on the spellings for long a: (a, ai, ay, ea, eigh, and ey) in our spelling words: nail, train, main, hay, stay, break, steak, weigh, sleigh, prey. Review: scrape, strange, good, often, two
• Our Vocabulary words are: amazing, force, measure, objects, proved, speed, true, weight.

• Math in Class
• We will be taking our test on subtracting 2-digit numbers with regrouping on Wed. 11/18. We will then begin our lessons on simple 1 step word problems.

Reading Homework (optional, but highly encouraged!!) 

*Students are welcome to read their decodables from class. If they read it 3 times with you, please sign it and have them bring it back for class money. *
Please, please, please read with your child. Make it enjoyable and fun. You can even read to them!! 20 minutes a day is a great goal.