Parents F.Y.I.
Weekly Newsletter for Mr. McRae's 4th Grade & 4th Grade Reading
Class
Week of September 17—21
SPELLING WORDS
steel steal lead led wait weight
wear ware creak creek beet beat meet meat peek peak
deer dear ring wring
VOCABULARY / CHALLENGE / REVIEW WORDS / INUPIAQ
conductor pour its —(r)tuNa
depot poor it's niGi—
jolting vain
there qiniq—
lurching vein they're
platform vane their
satchels
• Houghton Mifflin Reading, Theme 1,
Lesson 3
Reading
Selection: "By The Shores of Silver
Lake", Laura Ingalls
Wilder
Theme:
"Journeys"
Comprehension
Strategy: Question
Comprehension
Skill: Noting details
Spelling: Homophones
Structural
Analysis: Word roots tele and rupt
Grammar: Common
Nouns
Writing: Prewriting
a friendly letter
• HOMEWORK GUIDELINES
• Math and Reading homework on Mon, Tue,
Wed, Thur
• Spelling is now included as part of
Reading Homework
• Substitutions can be made if homework
is lost or forgotten:
Math: a
multiplication "times table"
Reading: 25 minutes of free
reading, with a signed note from parent
HOMEWORK
GUIDELINES (cont.)
• Homework is not counted in grade, but
it does determine
Class Raffle eligibility!
I
brush my hair in the bathroom.
Naomi
brushed her hair 20 or more minutes.
My
favorite juice is Kool-aid.
I
am pumped for the game.
The
wind blew me across the street.
You
can tune a piano.
I
told the truth, not a lie
My
pencil is dull.
Business
people have suitcases.
In
the pirate ship there was a trunk of treasure.
She
went down the tube.
• This week at Nome Elementary
TB
Testing (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Vision
Screening (Tu)
Hearing
Screening (Wed)
Pictures
for 4th Graders (Wed)
Picture
make-ups on (Fri)
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