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Story of the Week
The Olympic Games:Where Heroes Are Made
Your child is reading “The Olympic Games: Where Heroes Are Made” by Nicolas Comacho.
This nonfiction book tells about the history of the Olympic Games, as well as interesting
facts about several athletes who became Olympic heroes. Talk with your child about the
personal qualities that make an athlete succeed.
Vocabulary Words
ancient
host
stadium,
compete
earned
record
ceremonies
medals
Friday Tests:
Spelling
Comprehension/Vocabulary
Timed Math
Spelling List
Consonant Blends
with st and str
1. least
2. fast
3. just
4. burst
5. strip
6. stick
7. strike
8. artist
9. almost
10. student
11. strong
12. start
13. blast
14. step
15. street
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