Newsletter - January 11-15

We're back into the swing of things!

Spelling: au, aw, augh, ought words
draw
saw
ought
pause
straw
paws
lawn
bought
August
caught
taught
because
thought
*cough

Sight Words:
remember
happened
measure
early
products
however
door
easy
told
knew

Vocabulary:

1. airplane   (EHrplayn) noun    A vehicle with wings and a jet engine that can fly.
2.  bless   (blEHs) verb    To wish someone well.
3.  case   (kays) noun,verb   
1.  A container that can hold something.
2.  An example of something.
3.  An event.
 paint   (paynt) noun,verb   
1.  A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating.  
2.  Make a painting.   "he painted all day in the garden" "He painted a painting of the garden"
 stretch   (strEHch) noun,verb,adjective   
1.  A large and unbroken expanse or distance.   "a stretch of highway" "a stretch of clear water"
2.  To extend your arms, legs, or body to full length.  
3.  Make long or longer by pulling.  
4.  An unbroken period of time during which you do something.   "there were stretches of boredom" "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
success   (suhksEHs) noun   
1.  An event that accomplishes its intended purpose.   "let's call heads a success and tails a failure" "the election was a remarkable success for Republicans"
2.  Impressive achievement, especially the attainment of fame, wealth, or power.  
travel   (travuhl) noun,verb   
1.  The act of going from one place to another.   "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel"
2.  A movement through space that changes the location of something.  
3.  Undertake a journey.  
4.  Undergo transportation, as in a vehicle
umbrella   (uhmbrEHluh) noun,adjective    A lightweight cloth that you hold over your head to stay dry when it rains
wrist   (rihst) noun    The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm
zigzag   (zihgzag) noun,verb,adjective,adverb    A line or course that has short sharp turns

Bible: Joshua Obeys God
Memory Verse:  Children, Obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Ephesians 6:1

Science:
Types of Energy

Food for Thought:

When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
Helen Keller