November 7

This week, students completed a spelling quiz and paragraph edit. We also learned about the use and meaning of several prefixes (sub, pre, under, super).
In social studies, we completed a fur-trade simulation game and began making fur trade monopoly games.
Over the weekend, students can practice the spelling list below and the paragraph edit.

List 13
WordPractice SentenceType
knewShe knew how to knit.Basic
healingThe scar was not healing well.Basic
clearThe water was very clear.Basic
friendlyThe old man was kind and friendly.Basic
thanWe are better than the other team.Basic
deepThe well is very deep.Basic
they’reWe believe they're from Maryland.Basic
widthThe width of the board is twelve inches.Basic
cannotWe cannot stand by and watch without saying something.Basic
budgetThe cost of the program was kept within budget.Basic
centerMove to the center of the room.Basic
meaningThe meaning of the book was discussed by the students.Basic
leastAt least we finished our group report early.Basic
NebraskaMy farm is in Nebraska.Basic
piccoloThe piccolo player danced as he played.Challenge
potatoesMy potatoes are cold now.Challenge
avalancheThe conditions were right for an avalanche.Challenge
succeedHard work will help you succeed.Challenge


Paragraph Edit 


Finally, i had all the money I needed. I
went to the craft shop on saturday. I bought paper wood, glue and kite string. When I got home, i thought about the right way to make the kite. I drew a plan for the kite, and then i went to worc.

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