Welcome to Mrs. Roberts' Reading Class!

What to expect the week of

February 8-12   Vocabulary Test will be Tuesday (or the next day we are here)for the words from last week. There will be no new words for this week.

Please make sure that students are reading independently at least 15 minutes a day (75 minutes a week).  Reading logs are due on Monday of each week for the previous week. 

The vocabulary words for the week are:

1) available - easy to get, present and ready to use

2) bondage - the state of being a slave

3) donate - to give to those in need

4) establish - to set up or begin to show to be true

5) evade - to keep away from to avoid being caught, to avoid doing or answering

6) liberate - to free

7) numerous - a large number, very many

8) occasion - a particular time, a special event

9) oppose - to be or act against

10) prohibit - to forbid by law or order

11) pursue - to follow in order to capture, to chase, to seek actively

12) reassure - to make less worried or fearful, to comfort

13) reluctant - not wanting to do something, unwilling

14) superior - excellent of its kind, higher in position or rank

15) yearn 0 to want very badly

Study!! Vocabulary Test will be on Friday.

 

We are working on our snow unit again this week. Share with someone what you learned about the adhesion properties of snow at different temperatures. Following directions carefully will be a big focus this week.

Reading is the gateway to the world!

 

Don't forget your reading logs each week!! 15 minutes a day or 75 minutes per week!! Due on Mondays.

 BEARS

Believe Educate to Achieve, Ready to Succeed

Dates to remember:

Yearbook orders are due on Friday

Bring back your signed report card.

Bring back your permission slip for the Wilmington Trip jewely fundraiser.  

Word for the Week: census - an official detailed numbering of the population 

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