Monday, January 3, 2011

Jan 3-7

Welcome back. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday break. I know I did.

Reading:
We will be starting the story Ant.

Spelling words are:

king
thank
hand
sing
send
think
bring
bang
end
thing
and
long
grand
young
swing

Vocabulary words:

antennae- A pair of long, thin feelers on the head of an insect.

cocoons- coverings of silky thread that larvae live in as they change and grow.

colonies- groups of insects of the same kind that live together.

fungus- one of a large group of plants, such as mushrooms and mold, that do not have leaves of flowers.

larvae- the worm -like forms of very young ants or other insects.

tunnels- long holes under the ground.

High Frequency words:

between
care
weigh

We will also be starting poetry and some special projects.



MATH: We will be starting 2 digit subtraction. Please practice.