News for the week of August 23rd

-Please sign and return the yellow slips.
Even if you mark no, we get free things for our class.
-Book orders are due Friday!

Reading
Our story this week is Sam, Come Back!
We will have a test over this story on Friday.
We will read it everyday in class.
There is no need to study for this test at home.
It is a comprehension test.

We also have an oral vocabulary test every Friday.
The test has a few sentences made from words we
have been studying. This week we are studying short a words.
Our bonus words will also be in the sentences.
For example : The hat is on the rack.

Spelling
at, bat, cat, dad, mad,
can, ran, back, sack, am
Bonus: in, on, way
We will have a spelling test every Friday.
Please go over these words at home for extra practice.
They need to read and spell them.

Math
We are working on counting with tens and ones
and plus zero addition facts.

We will have a handwriting sheet everyday.

We are working on our “No, David!” books.