February 10th, 2012
Your child is learning to spell words with the prefixes “pre-”, “mid-”, “over-”, and “out-”: prepaid, midnight, overflow, outdoors, outline, overgrown, prefix, Midwest, pretest, midpoint, outgoing, overtime, overdue, outside, outfield.
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February 3rd, 2012
Your child is learning to spell words with “er”, “ir”, “or”, and “ear”: third, early, world, certain, dirty, herself, earth, word, perfect, verb, nerve, worm, thirsty, workout, earn.
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January 26th, 2012
Here are the spelling words for the week of January 30:
wolves
knives
feet
men
children
women
sheep
heroes
scarves
mice
geese
cuffs
elves
banjos
halves
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January 21st, 2012
Your child is learning to spell words with wr, kn, mb, and gn: thumb, gnaw, written, know, climb, design, wrist, crumb, assign, wrench, knot, wrinkle, lamb, knob, knit.
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January 15th, 2012
Because of the snow day and Martin Luther King Day, we will continue studying last week’s words. Our spelling test will be on Wednesday.
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January 9th, 2012
Your child is learning to spell words with the suffixes -ly, -ful, -ness, and -less: beautiful, safely, kindness, finally, spotless, worthless, illness, helpful, daily, suddenly, wireless, quietly, fairness, cheerful, painful.
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January 1st, 2012
The spelling words this week have the consonant sounds /j/ and /k/: clock, large, page, mark, kitten, judge, crack, edge, pocket, brake, change, ridge, jacket, badge, orange.
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December 16th, 2011
Have a happy holiday. See you January 2!
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December 10th, 2011
For spelling we will review some basic sight words. Our Christmas party is Thursday at 2:15. Parents are invited to attend.
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December 3rd, 2011
The spelling words this week have prefixes: unhappy, recall, disappear, unload, mistake, misspell, dislike, replace, mislead, disagree, rewrite, unroll, unknown, dishonest, react.
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