Week 12 - Florence Nightingale

Listening - Click PLAY on the right side of this page, or click here to listen to our text for week 12.

Vocabulary - Here are the new words for week 12.  You can study the list of all the new words or play the games to practice our words for this week.

Spelling - You can practice spelling and listening here.

Grammar - Here's a short explanation and quiz about making questions about the SUBJECT of a sentence.  In our book, see page 38-39.  

Thanksgiving Vacation

Hi Everyone,

This is a quick reminder to let you know that our school will be closed ALL WEEK for Thanksgiving.  We'll start classes again on Monday, November 29th.


If you're interested in learning more about Thanksgiving, take a look at this wonderful website about the Pilgrims, Native Americans, the Mayflower, and Thanksgiving.  When you get there, try these 3 things:

1. At the top of the page, click on Voyage of the Mayflower.... then Take the Journey or Tour the Ship.  Click on the audio symbol to listen.

2. at the top of the page, click on Daily Life.  Click the buttons on the right to learn about Clothes, Housing, Food, etc.

3. At the top of the page, click on The Thanksgiving Feast, and then View the Slideshow.  Remember that you can listen to the audio.

Week 11 - Thanksgiving!

Listening - Click play on the right side of this page, or use this link to listen to our text.

Vocabulary - practice our new words here.

Spelling - use lots of different games to practice spelling and dictation here.

Week 10 - Revolutionary War & The Constitution

Listening - Remember there are 2 parts for the listening this week.  "We the People" describes the U.S. Constitution.   "America's Fight for Independence" is about the Revolutionary War.

Vocabulary - Find our words for week 10 and practice them with games.

Spelling - Listen to and spell our new words.

Grammar - More practice with past irregular forms and making past tense negatives and questions.
Here you can make 10 questions from sentences.   This one is a little more difficult.