Week at a Glance Feb. 13 - Feb. 17

Reading Story: How My Family Lives in America (Test Friday)
Reading Skill: Fact and Opinion
Language: Adjectives that compare. Remember, when comparing two or nouns, you use the suffix -er or -est at the end of the adjective. (Test Friday)
Math: Topic 12: Fractions
Social Studies: Cultures
REMINDER:  
--Students that will be presenting on German culture will need to bring their food items on TUESDAY.  
--Students that will be presenting on Mexican culture will need to bring their food items on THURSDAY.  
--Don't forget to dress up or send clothes on the day of your presentation.
--We will be going to Ms. Snyder's class to hear presentations and sample foods from Japan on Monday and Italy on Wednesday. 
Spelling:  (Test Friday)  Spelling words this week are homophones.  Homophones are words that sound exactly alike, but are spelled differently and have different meanings.  They are:  to, too, two, week, weak, our, hour, stair, stare, flour, flower, write, right, new, knew.  Students will need to know the meaning of the word and how to use each in a sentence in order to know which words to spell on the test. The challenge words are:  their, there, they're, weather, whether.


Valentines: Send in your valentine box on Tuesday.  We will have quick swap after our presentation on Germany.