Mrs. Anthony’s Newsletter December 3-7, 2012 Reading Language “The Hard Stuff! All About Bones” “Get Moving! All About Muscles” 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. ball-and-socket bone marrow joint cartilage hinge joints legumes ligaments precise spinal cord sutures swivel joints tendons vertebrates 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Achilles biceps gluteus maximus voluntary muscle 19. involuntary muscle 20. flexible 21. hamstring 22. quadriceps 23. triceps Skills: Main Idea/Details, Text Structures, Diagrams, Base words, Prefixes, & Suffixes Science (see Reading) Topic 5 Multiplication Facts: Use Patterns Verbs Irregular Tenses (present, past, & future) Subject –Verb Agreement Wordly Wise – Lesson 3 1. ambition 6. intelligent 2. auction 7. novel 3. coast 8. resident 4. current 9. starve 5. frail 10. Volunteer AR 15 points with at least 80% Student Name:______________ Number of AR Points: ______ (for the 2nd nine weeks) Average Score: __________% Important Information 2 and 5 as Factors 9 as Factors Multiplying with 0 and 1 Patterns for Facts 10 as a Factor Please study facts every night!! For more practice and games, go to www.Wordly Wise3000.com, a free website. Every child’s goal is to get Math Thursday, December 6th at 10:00: Singing for the Senators at the Capitol! Wear Christmas color dress clothes! December 4th-7th: Santa Store Thursday, December 20th at 9:00: Christmas Program! Thursday, December 20th at 1:00: Christmas Party! Friday, December 21st: 60% day – School will dismiss at 11:30 Monday, January 7th: Students report back from Christmas break Thursday, January 10th : Report Cards Monday, January 14th : Reading Fair Projects due Spelling 1. buy 2. Friday 3. fly 4. kind 5. why 6. child 7. mind 8. try 9. behind 10. sky 11. cry 12. high 13. right 14. by 15. light 16. night 17. designer 18. cycle 19. glider 20. Skyline Spelling contracts are due on Friday. __________________________ Parent Signature