February 8th – 12th

Willow Creek Vocabulary:

Coiled –  wind around and around into a pile, a tube, or a curl.

Octagonal – having eight angles and eight sides.

writhed – twist and turn; twist about

vague – not definite; not clear; not distinct

placid – pleasantly calm or peaceful; quiet

plank – a long, flat piece of sawed timber thicker than a board.

spit – a sharp-pointed, slender rod or bar on which meat is roasted.

raspy – a harsh grating sound

We are on Chapter 8 of Willow Creek – After we read chapter 10 there will be a vocabulary test over these words.  Students will bring their lists home to study words in the next week.  Spelling City is a great tool students can use to help them study their words and definitions.  They know how to log on and play.

Thursday – Feb. 11th  Valentine sacks and boxes need to be at school with their valentine cards for other students.

Friday – Feb. 12th   Students may bring their favorite drink to school.  They may also bring cookies/cupcakes, etc. to share with classmates.

MONDAY – FEBRUARY 15th – PRESIDENT’S DAY!  NO SCHOOL!!

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