Homework and Newsletter September 29-October 3, 2014 Name:_________ Important Dates Oct. 1 – Picture Day Oct. 7 – PTA 6pm Oct. 24 – Teacher Workday Oct. 29 – Report Cards Oct. 30 – Tentative Field Trip to Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch Read for 10 minutes each night. Please complete spelling nightly and 4 other activities throughout the week, totaling 8. Vary your activities. Please initial nightly. Monday ___ Practice Spelling Words ___ Play math card game ___ Study math add/subtract facts ___ ___ Choose a writing topic from the writing menu in the DOT Book and write a story .(Use the back of this paper.) Tuesday ___ Practice Spelling Words ___ ___ Choose a writing topic from the writing menu in the DOT Book and write a story. (Use the back of this paper.) Wednesday ___ ___ Choose a writing topic from the writing menu in the DOT Book and write a story. (Use the back of this paper.) Thursday ___Total HW choices completed _______________ parent signature This week’s spelling words: had not but what all from chick thick pack back clock 12. shock Vocabulary (know meaning only) quiver stroll compromise What we are studying this week: verbs and verb tenses (ed, ing) -ck families (-ack, -ock, -ick) addition and subtraction (0-10) Pebbles, Sand, and Silt writing narratives/small moments