Team Barnes
kbarnes@homerschools.org
Week of January 27 – January 31
708.226.7660 Classroom
708.226.7650 School
815.603.3809 Cell
Snack 10:30
Lunch 12:30
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Wednesday
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Thursday
Friday
Reminders
Words to
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We will test on high frequency words today.
In math, we will continue with money all week.
In science, we will be learning about different animal
adaptations.
We will have our comprehension test today on “At Play”
Spelling test today
Robust vocabulary test today
Grammar test today on singular possessive nouns
We will read lesson 13, “Big Bushy Mustache” in our
storytown books.
Lesson 13 study guide will be sent home today.
Phonics sounds will be soft c and soft g as in city, circle, giant,
and gentle.
Thursday folders come home tonight. Please take all papers
out, sign and return to school.
In grammar we will be focusing on possessive plural nouns.
Have a great weekend!
Family Dance forms due today.
 Remember to practice math facts each night.
 Practice counting coins at home. Give your child a handful of coins
and see if they can make a dollar in different ways.
 Chicago White Sox Fatherhood Essay due Feb. 24th. I strongly
encourage students to complete this essay!
 Family Dance forms due this Friday. Event is Feb. 8th at Goodings
Grove 6-8 p.m. Great silent auction items including pizza and
movie with me at lunch or teacher for the day!
Vocabulary: recently, housed, official, nominate, recreation, leisurely,
ramble, archaic (Test Tuesday)
High frequency: board, cook, enjoy, expensive, favorite, imagine,
popular, year (Test Monday)
Spelling: very, messy, lady, happy, key, baby, money, funny, candy,
sunny, chimney, nobody, breezy, twenty, keyhole (Test Tuesday)