Sunday, October 15, 2023

Homework for 10/16 - 10/20

Our Journeys story of the week is “The Ugly Vegetables.” We have 14 spelling words and 2 challenge (bonus) words. We also have 10 high frequency words. Please have your child practice reading, writing, and spelling both lists of words. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill (proper nouns) for lesson 7 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language arts tests will be on Friday, October 20th.

We’ll be starting chapter 3 (Place Value) in Sadlier Math, and we’ll be learning about pumpkins in Science.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child reads his/her RQ book and passes the RQ test before Monday, October 16th. All library books need to be returned by 10/16.

Spelling Words 

  1. dress
  2. spell
  3. class
  4. full
  5. add
  6. neck
  7. stuck
  8. kick
  9. rock
  10. black
  11. trick
  12. doll
  13. off
  14. will
  15. across
  16. pocket

High Frequency Words  

  1. air
  2. car
  3. cried
  4. funny
  5. he
  6. pictures
  7. pretty
  8. told
  9. try
  10. window

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Homework for 10/2 - 10/6/2023

Our Journeys story of the week is “Animals Building Homes.” We have 14 spelling words and 2 challenge (bonus) words. We also have 10 high frequency words. Please have your child practice reading, writing, and spelling both lists of words. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill (plural nouns) for lesson 6 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language arts tests will be on Friday, October 6th.

We’ll be finishing chapter 2 (subtraction to 20) in Sadlier Math, and will test over the chapter on Thursday.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child reads his/her RQ book and passes the RQ test before Monday, October 2nd. All library books need to be returned by 10/2.

Spelling words
  1. next
  2. end
  3. camp
  4. sank
  5. sing
  6. drink
  7. hunt
  8. stand
  9. long
  10. stamp
  11. pond
  12. bring
  13. jump
  14. left
  15. young
  16. friend
High Frequency Words 
  1. animals
  2. bear
  3. know
  4. most
  5. myself
  6. second
  7. she
  8. sleep
  9. three
  10. work

Sunday, September 24, 2023

Homework for week 9/25 - 9/29

Our Journeys story of the week is “Teacher’s Pets.” We have 14 spelling words and 2 challenge (bonus) words. We also have 10 high frequency words.  Please have your child practice reading, writing, and spelling both lists of words. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill (singular and plural nouns) for lesson 5 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language arts tests will be on Friday, September 29th.

We’re continuing chapter 2 (subtraction to 20) in Sadlier Math.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child read his/her RQ book and passes the RQ test before Monday, September 25th. All library books need to be returned by 9/25. 

Spelling Words

  1. spin
  2. clap
  3. grade
  4. swim
  5. place
  6. last
  7. test
  8. skin
  9. drag
  10. glide
  11. just
  12. stage
  13. slip
  14. drive
  15. climb
  16. price

High Frequency Words 

  1. both
  2. cold
  3. eat
  4. find
  5. green
  6. little
  7. long
  8. says
  9. table
  10. we

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Homework for week 9/18

Our Journeys story of the week is “Diary of a Spider.” 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. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill (nouns) for lesson 4 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language arts tests will be on Friday, September 22nd.

We’re continuing chapter 2 (subtraction to 20) in Sadlier Math.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child read his/her RQ book and passes the RQ test before Monday, September 18th. All library books need to be returned by 9/18.

Spelling words

  1. doze
  2. nose
  3. use
  4. rose
  5. pole
  6. close
  7. cute
  8. woke
  9. mule
  10. rode
  11. role
  12. tune
  13. home
  14. joke
  15. wrote
  16. ice cube
High Frequency Words 
  1. by
  2. cheer
  3. could
  4. hello
  5. hundred
  6. mind
  7. play
  8. read
  9. see
  10. today

Sunday, September 3, 2023

Homework for weeks 9/5 and 9/11

Our Journeys story of the week is “Dogs.” 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. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill (types of sentences) for lesson 3 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Due to the short week, language arts tests will be on Friday, September 15th.

We’re finishing up chapter 1 (addition to 20) in Sadlier Math, and will test over the chapter on Friday, September 8th.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child read his/her RQ book and passes the RQ test before Monday, September 11th. All library books need to be returned by 9/11.

Spelling Words
  1. cake
  2. mine
  3. plate
  4. size
  5. ate
  6. grape
  7. prize
  8. wipe
  9. race
  10. line
  11. pile
  12. rake
  13. gave
  14. bike
  15. mistake
  16. while
High Frequency Words 
  1. city
  2. full
  3. no
  4. other
  5. places
  6. put
  7. school
  8. sing
  9. think
  10. this

Sunday, August 27, 2023

Homework for week 8/28 - 9/1

Our Journeys story of the week is “My Family.” 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. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill for lesson 2 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language Arts tests will be on Friday, September 1st.

We’re continuing Addition to 20 in Sadlier Math. Practicing math facts using flash cards is a great way to help your child become more confident in math.

ReadnQuiz: Since we’ll be out of school next Monday for Labor Day, your child will have extra time to read and test over his/her RQ book. Please make sure your child reads his/her RQ book and passes the RQ quiz before Monday, September 11th. Also, please check to make sure your child returns his/her library books to school Monday, September 11th.

Spelling words:

  1. wet
  2. job
  3. hug
  4. rest
  5. spot
  6. mud
  7. left
  8. help
  9. plum
  10. nut
  11. net
  12. hot
  13. get
  14. not
  15. lunch
  16. spend
High Frequency Words:
  1. bring
  2. children
  3. comes
  4. do
  5. family
  6. like
  7. make
  8. those
  9. use
  10. with


Sunday, August 20, 2023

Homework for week 8/21/2023

Our Journeys story of the week is “Henry and Mudge: The First Book.” 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. Vocabulary words and Grammar skill for lesson 1 are in the Journeys textbook, if you’d like to review these with your child. Language Arts tests will be on Friday, August 25th.

We’re working on Addition to 20 in Sadlier Math. Practicing math facts using flash cards is a great way to help your child become more confident in math.

ReadnQuiz: Please make sure your child reads his/her RQ book and passes the RQ quiz before Monday, August 28th Also, please check to make sure your child returns his/her library books to school Monday, August 28th.

Spelling words:

  1. sad
  2. dig
  3. jam
  4. glad
  5. list
  6. win
  7. flat
  8. if
  9. fix
  10. rip
  11. kit
  12. mask
  13. as
  14. his
  15. sandwich
  16. picnic
High Frequency Words:


  1. around
  2. be
  3. five
  4. help
  5. next
  6. or
  7. pull
  8. take
  9. until
  10. walked