Spelling Unit 17

Today we worked on our spelling words with er, ar, and or endings.  We completed Unit 17 workbook pages.  Here's the link to Spelling City for Unit 17 Spelling games:

Spelling City

We also worked on possessive and reflexive pronouns, completing practice workbook pages 96 and 101.  Here's a link to explain reflexive pronouns:

http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/reflexive_pronouns.htm

Our reading story tomorrow is Just Like Me.  We will learn how different artists create self portraits to express themselves.  We will also be creating self portraits and autobiographies.

Another skill we are learning is Steps in a Process.  Here are some activities you can have your child do at home to practice Steps in a Process:

Steps in a Process Activities

This is a fun site that our class used in class to answer some "I Wonder Why...?" questions:

http://wonderopolis.org

http://www.whoinventedit.net

Schoolhouse Rock invention video:

Schoolhouse Rock Inventions