February 29 #2

Spelling: This week we are finishing up last week’s spelling list.  Students should be able to spell all 20 words this week.  The goal was to master 10 last week and 10 this week.  The words are subsequent, tortellini, bouillon, horde, baroque, quiche, calypso, martyr, fajita, scent, Renaissance, charismatic, croquette, aileron, fermata, biennium, julienne, meringue, puree, constituency

Reminders: ·      Book Reports and monthly poems were due on Monday ·       March book report genre is fantasy. The read-a-thon began on Monday.  Students have been challenged to read at least 40 minutes per night.  We will be having a class read-a-thon on Friday, March 4.  Students can bring a snack, a blanket and a pillow.  The read-a-thon will be from 1:00 until 2:00.  Students will be allowed to count this time on their reading minutes for the week. *