Spelling words assigned for the week of April 29 - May 3, 2013:
http://www.spellingcity.com/derekchapman/
SpellingCity.com allows students to practice their spelling words through the use of various activities and games. |
Weekly AssignmentsEach option is due on the Thursday of the week each story is read in class. If Friday is a half-day, these assignments are due on Wednesday of that week.
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Theme 1: Personal BestThe Best School Year Ever
Yang the Eldest and His Odd Jobs Knots in My Yo-yo String The Marble Champ Darnell Rock Reporting |
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Theme 2: Friends to the RescueNumber the Stars
The Summer of the Swans Old Yeller Trapped by the Ice! Flood: Wrestling with the Mississippi |
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Theme 3: Unlocking the PastThe Stone Age News
Ancient China Pyramids Look Into the Past: The Greeks, The Romans The Skill of Pericles |
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Theme 4: Creative SolutionsMy Side of the Mountain
Fall Secrets Girls Think of Everything A Do-It-Yourself Project Catching the Fire: Philip Simmons, Blacksmith |
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Theme 5: Making a DifferenceSeventh Grade
My Name is San Ho Out of the Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille Anne of Green Gables Cowboys: Roundup on an American Ranch |
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Theme 6: Expanding WorldsAtlas in the Round
Dive! My Adventures in the Deep Frontier I Want to Be an Astronaut CyberSurfer The Case of the Shining Blue Planet |
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