Mrs. Siders
Dear Families,
Due to the students taking their math state next week, we will not be having a spelling test. Reading logs will not be sent home either. We will start back with spelling tests and reading logs the following week.
A few reminders:
April 28th-May 2nd- Math state testing
May 12th-16th- Right to Read week
May 19th- Field day
May 21st- Awards day
May 23rd- Students last day of school
Genre: Biography
tells the true story of a real persons life
written by another person
text features timelines, photographs, captions
Essential Question:
What do good citizens do?
Vocabulary Strategy: Prefixes and Suffixes
a prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a word. Example: un- means "not"
A suffix is added at the end of a word. Example: -ly means "in a way that"
Vocabulary Words:
Spelling Words AM Class:
Spelling Words PM Class:
Comprehension Skill: Authors Point of View
Point of view is what an author thinks about a topic.
Look for words and phrases that show what the author thinks.
Decide what the details have in common to figure out the authors point of view.
Homework
Homework is being brought home on Friday now. please be sure that you have your child read it once this weekend and bring it back on Monday. This gives them extra time to read the decodable passage. They will bring it back home on Monday, and then read through Thursday night.
How to contact Mrs. Siders
Phone- (740) 774-2003
Email- carrie.siders@sepanthers.org