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Douglas Debate October 29-November 2

A Word on Writing… In Writing this week, our main focus is still on Expository

Writing. Students are becoming much more comfortable

by using the 4-Square method of writing.

Scene Two Spelling Words

1. alarm 11. forward

2. apartment 12. garbage

3. argue 13. garden

4. Arkansas 14. morning

5. backyard 15. partner

6. corner 16. dislike

7. Florida 17. reread

8. force 18. nonsense

9. forest 19. responsible

10. form 20. dishonest

DON’T FORGET……

October 30 Report Cards

October 31 Early Release (12:10)

November 2 Awards Assembly—4th grade—

1:20—1:55 p.m. in the PAC

November 8th Texas Night

November 9th Thanksgiving

Feast

November 13th Field Trip to

Science Circus

Reading Report

Story of the Week: Scene Two

Skill of the Week: Draw Conclusions

Vocabulary Words

advice—suggestion or recommendation about an

action or decision.

argument—a debate or verbal disagreement.

arrangement—plans.

descendants—a person descended from an ances-

tor.

dishonest—not truthful.

script—the written text of a play.

snag—a hurdle or problem.

My E-mail address : [email protected]

My Conference Time : 2:00-3:05

LES Phone Number : 254-857-4613

Science/Social Studies Saga

In Social Studies we will learn who were the first

people to come to Texas from other countries. Stu-

dent will create a Explorer play card for one of the

famous explorers to visit Texas.

Homework Helper

Monday—Thursday—Math homework

Tuesday-Read Coyote School News

Thursday—Daily Language

All week-Spelling on www.spellingcity.com (or

practice words in another way)

(Directions to get to the spelling list on spellingcity.com: 1. Go to website. 2. Click on the find a list tab. 3. Type in lorenaleopards 4. Choose “username” from the drop down box 5. Choose the story of the week.) *Read AR books every night.

Math Minutes

This week we will finish up Topic 6, “Multiplying by 1-

Digit Numbers” and starting Topic 7, “Multiplying by 2

-Digit Numbers”. Make sure your child knows their multiplication facts!!

4th Grade Texas Night

Mark your calendar for the evening of Thursday,

November 8th. This will be a fun time for 4th grad-

ers to come with their parents and enjoy some dif-

ferent activities together!! Be on the look out for

more information coming soon!

Star Student

Ava Sanders is our Star Student this week. She

always has her hand up to participate. She is very

excited about learning. Ava thank you for your posi-

tive energy you bring to our class!