Mrs. Anthony’s Newsletter
January 11-15, 2016
Reading
Test on
Balto, the Dog Who Saved
Nome Tuesday, Jan. 12
“Penguins”
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
algae
conservation
insulation
pollution
species
streamlined
waddle
Skills: Main Idea/Details, Text
Structures, Text Features,
Syllables, Prefixes, & Suffixes
Science
Language
Narrative Writing
Wordly Wise – Lesson 6 (Test on
Tuesday)
1. chasm
6. gust
2. continent 7. ordeal
3. credit
8. plateau
4. enable
9. rig
5. foul
10. schedule
Wordly Wise – Lesson 7
1. act
2. additional
3. advice
4. crumple
5. fan
6. memorize
7. mystify
8. pause
9. transparent
10. vanish
For more practice and games, go to
www.Wordly Wise3000.com, a free
website.
Madison County Grading
Scale
A
B
C
D
90-100
80-89
70-79
65-69
Anything below a 65 is failing
***Please remember to
bring a sharpened pencil to
school every day.
Important Information
Thursday, January 7th : Report Cards went home
Monday, January 18th - Martin Luther King Holiday
NO SCHOOL!!!
Assignment Pads (AP) – Please remember the pads
should be checked daily. Thank you to all those who are checking!
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Math
Division
Division as Sharing
Division as Repeated
Subtraction
Finding missing
numbers in
multiplication
Choose an appropriate
equation
Relating Multiplication
and Division
Fact Families with 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, & 9
Please study facts every
night!!
** Fractions will also be
introduced this week.
Spelling
1. sneezed
2. smiling
3. beginning
4. hoped
5. dropping
6. shining
7. stopped
8. pleased
9. dropped
10. liked
11. talking
12. driving
13. closed
14. jogged
15. hopping
16. shopping
17. jabbing
18. crinkled
19. estimated
20. stunned