Friday, February 11, 2011

Week 23 February 14-18

Monday, February 14, and Monday, February 21 are both holidays celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday.and George Washington's birthdays. School will be closed on these days.

Thank you to all the families that made our Valentine's Party a success. Much fun was had by all!

Spelling: This week's objective is to write words that have a prefix or suffix correctly. Since this week and next week are short weeks, these words will be for both weeks. The pretest will be on Tuesday, February 15, and the post-test will be on February 25. Students who score one hundred percent on the pretest will be excused from the post-test.

Basic Words:
redo     treatment     rebuild     discolor     careless     dislike     sickness     beautiful     unlucky     awful     reread     unsure     movement     peaceful     unpaid     distrust     kindness     useless     displease     powerful

Challenge Words:
unusual     rearrange     appointment     discontinue     resourceful     

Due to the two Monday holidays there will be no spelling homework.