Friday, October 22, 2010

October 25-29

Spelling: This week is all about vowel sounds before the letter r. There are many spelling patterns: ar,air, eir. ear, and ar. Yes, ar is listed twice because it has two sounds. Study carefully.

Basic Words: gear   spear   sharp   stare   alarm   cheer   square   hairy   heart   weird   starve   charm   beard   hardly   spare   stairs   year   charge   dairy   scarce

Challenge Words: pioneer   awareness   startle   marvel   weary

Flex Time:JIS students go through a academic rotation after lunch on Monday through Friday. During this time students go to different classrooms to be extended in different curriculum areas depending on the grade and need. We have found this as an excellent way to stregnth many academic areas.

Book Fair: The book fair is this week. It is located in Room 101. Thank you to all the parent volunteers that are making it possible.

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