Monday, October 7, 2013

Class Newsletter- Week of October 7, 2013



Mr. Hauptmann’s Class Newsletter
October 7, 2013
Unit 1, Week #3

This week we are reading “Grandfather’s Journey” by Allen Say.  We will focus on some vocabulary words in this story.  It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with your child.  Also, on this newsletter you will find our spelling words for the week.  Please practice these words at home as well. Please sign the bottom of the newsletter and return the lower portion with your child on Tuesday. The words in italics are our challenge spelling words.  Let’s have a great week!

Vocabulary Word
Meaning
amazed
surprised; awe-inspired
bewildered
confused
homeland
native country
longed
wanted
towering
high
sculptures
statues

Spelling Words: (note: the spelling test will be on Thursday this week) least, each, throat, below, sweet, know, leave, making, near, often, speedometer, underneath, seacoast, cocoa, peculiar

Upcoming important dates:
Friday, October 11- No School (Staff  Development)
Monday, October 14- No School (Columbus Day)
Friday, October 25- SPOOKY SPAGHETTI DINNER
Tuesday, October 29- Early Release Day (Dismiss @ 12:40)

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Mr. Hauptmann’s Class Newsletter 10/7/13 Unit 1, Week #3

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