Newsletter - November 29-December 3

Welcome back!!  I hope that you all had a restful and relaxing break and a wonderful Thanksgiving!!

Since last week was a short week, our spelling test will be on FRIDAY this week.

Spelling Words:

1. that
2. wish
3. wash
4. then
5. both
6. cloth
7. thick
8. shine
9. wish
10. brush
11. shoes
12. polish
13. there
14. should
15. *Christmas

Sight Words:

1. American
2. letters
3. animals
4. turned
5. different
6. asked
7. between
8. every
9. county
10. example

Memory Verse: Due this Wednesday, December 1st
Moses and Aaron did exactly as the Lord told them.  Exodus 7:6



Vocabulary Words:
aim   (aym) noun,verb   
1.  To try or plan to do something.
2.  To point something, such as a weapon, at something.
allow   (uhlou) verb    To let someone do something.
biology   (biioluhjee) noun    The science that studies living things.
change   (chaynj) noun,verb   
1.  To make something different or to become different.
2.  The money that is returned to you if you give more money than is needed to buy something.
3.  A number of coins.
comfort   (kuhmfurt) noun,verb   
1.  To be in a pleasant state of relaxation.
2.  Someone or something that gives relief.
dent   (dEHnt) noun,verb    To make a small hole or depression in the surface of something by hitting it or putting pressure on it.
giving   (gihvihNG) adjective,noun,verb    To hand something out as a gift.
prove   (proov) verb    To some that something is true or genuine by providing evidence or argument.
thread   (thrEHd) noun,verb    A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.   
twist   (twihst) noun,verb   
1.  An unforeseen development.  
2.  Turning or twisting around (in place).   "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room"
3.  Twist suddenly so as to sprain.   "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"

"Thanksgiving, more than just a holiday, an act of doing." Unknown