Sunday, April 30, 2023

Homework for week 5/1 - 5/5

 Our Journeys story of the week is “The Goat in the Rug.” There are 14 spelling words and 2 challenge (bonus) words. There are also 10 high frequency words. Please have your child practice reading, writing, and spelling both lists of words. Our spelling words are base words plus endings -y, -ly, and -ful. We also have 2 review words with endings -ed and -ing. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill for lesson 23 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language Arts tests will be on Friday, May 5th.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child reads his/her RQ book and passes the RQ quiz before Wednesday, May 3rd. Also, please check to make sure your child returns his/her library books to school Wednesday.

Spelling Words

  1. helpful
  2. sadly
  3. hopeful
  4. thankful
  5. slowly
  6. wishful
  7. kindly
  8. useful
  9. safely
  10. painful
  11. mouthful
  12. weakly
  13. jumped
  14. saying
  15. quickly
  16. wonderful

High Frequency Words 

  1. coming
  2. down
  3. four
  4. give
  5. great
  6. idea
  7. knew
  8. large
  9. though
  10. write

Sunday, April 2, 2023

Homework for weeks 4/3 and 4/11

 Our Journeys story of the week is “Gloria Who Might Be My Best Friend.” There are 14 spelling words and 2 challenge (bonus) words. There are also 10 high frequency words. Please have your child practice reading, writing, and spelling both lists of words. Our spelling words are homophones, and correct spelling may be challenging. Please remind your child to pay attention to context clues when figuring out the correct spelling (we’ve been working on this skill in class). Vocabulary words and Grammar skill for lesson 22 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Due to the Easter break, Language Arts tests will be on Friday, April 14th.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child reads his/her RQ book and passes the RQ quiz before Wednesday, April 5th.

Spelling Words

  1. meet
  2. meat
  3. week
  4. weak
  5. mane
  6. main
  7. tail
  8. tale
  9. be
  10. bee
  11. too
  12. two
  13. sea
  14. see
  15. threw
  16. through

High Frequency Words 

  1. boy
  2. does
  3. everyone
  4. field
  5. floor
  6. found
  7. into
  8. their
  9. toward
  10. what’s