Mrs. Wink’s Happenings Have a Great Week! Spelling Words Week of: February 16-19 Announcements- Progress reports go home February 18th! Reading: L 21 Story: Antarctic Ice Genre: Expository Nonfiction ~Read 20 minutes. ~Timed Reading/Comprehension Sheet Vocabulary Words Conserved- kept careful Strict- when you are stern and demand obedience Harsh- if something is hard to stand up to Bleak- cold and gloomy Absence- something or someone is not present Shelters- protects you and keeps you safe Permanently- forever Drifts- moves along without direction Scarce- not much to be found Dim- not much light Spelling Words Understood 16 loosely Afternoon 17. cocoon Cartoon 18. raccoon Balloon 19. cookbook Choose 20. neighborhood School Booth Brook Tool Hook Bruise Cook Foot Cool threw Math: FRACTIONS Mon.- No school Tues.- WB pgs. 161-162 Wed.- WB pgs. 163-164 Thurs.- WB pgs. 165-166 Grammar: Verb “be” Monday- none Tuesday- Wksht. 73 Wednesday- Wksht. 74 Thursday- Wksht. 76 Spelling- Monday- NO school Tuesday- Tic-Tac-Know Wednesday- Study Thursday- Tic-Tac-Know Have a Great Week!