Monday November 28, 2011

Happy Monday Everyone!!!

Grade 1 Spelling words:

1. as
2. had
3. sit
4. six
5. ran
6. nest
   

Grade 2 Spelling words:

1. some
2. come
3. home
4. fun
5. funny
6. run
7. running
8. ran
9. us
10. use
11. guest
12. contest
    

The word family learned this week is the -est family. We brainstormed words such as nest, pest, guest, test, estimate, chest, festival, contest etc.. Please practice these words with your child this week.

Grade 2's are working on review of all the sight words learned to date.

Grade 1's learned 2 new sight words: go, going. We are also reviewing all sight words learned to date this week.

Don't forget to do your home reading every night. It is encouraged to take the same book home several nights in a row to practice fluency, especially at the higher levels. Please also ensure that your child brings his/her home reading book back to school everyday.

A reminder to please return your permission forms for skating and the Big Little Science Centre asap.

Tomorrow is PE so please make sure your child has proper indoor footwear.

Have a great evening!
Mrs. G