Announcements, Plans, and Assignments {Week of Jan. 16-19}

• January 18th and 19th : Career Day2
• January 22nd: Time Management Workshop (Info HERE)
• Visitors: if you visit for lunch, plesae sit at the assigned visitor tables and with your child only. Thank you!
• BOXTOPS: PLEASE collect and send in all your Boxtops! This is the easiest way to earn money for our classroom!!! 
• and THANK YOU to all who turned in Boxtops for the fall collection! I appreciate it more than you know! 
• ~BrainPop Jr.- Students may now access BrainpopJr from home! Username:dpes123, password: eagles  This is a great resource to review skills that have been previously taught at school, and the kids LOVE IT!!!
• ~Scholastic Book Orders-  (Thank you to those who've ordered!)
  Shop Online: www.scholastic.com/readingclub
  One-Time Class Activation Code: L7VRY
  • VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub  
  • ENTER the Class Activation Code (L7VRY)
  • SHOP from a carefully curated selection of the best books, value packs, and Storia eBooks 
  •  SUBMIT your order and earn FREE Books for our classroom 
  All book orders will be shipped to our classroom so we can celebrate the joy of reading together!
The more books YOU order, the more reward points our class earns to purchase new books for the classroom library. It's a win for all! :-)

PLANS

READING:

• Skill: Cause and Effect
• Strategy: Predict and Set a Purpose
• Vocabulary Skill: Word Structure 
• Vocabulary Words: incredible, lofty, noble, search, stinging, survivors, topic, unseen, waterless, 

LANGUAGE ARTS:

• Grammar Skill: Irregular Verb
• Spelling Skill: Consonant Patterns wr, kn,gn, st, mb
• Spelling Words: thumb, gnaw, written, know, climb, design, wrist, crumb, assign, wrench, knot, wrinkle, lamb, knob, knit, wrestler, bologna, cologne, honeycomb, knickknack 
• Writing:  Compare and Contrast  

ASSIGNMENTS

• Monday: Spelling homework assigned
• Tuesday: Complete grammar pg. 57 (if not completed in class)
• Wednesday: Complete grammar pg. 58 (if not completed in class)
• Thursday: Study for DLR 20 Quiz, study Vocab
• Tests Today: Irregular Verbs, Vocab Quiz
• Friday: Tests Today:  Spelling Test, DLR 20 Quiz, complete generalizatoins/cause and effect test