August 8th: Reading and Spelling

Spelling
This week in spelling our pattern is long a and long e. We will be testing on our words this Friday.
This week's spelling words are:

1. awake
2. feast
3. stray
4. greet
5. praise
6. disease
7. repeat
8. display
9. scale
10. thief
11. ashamed
12. sleeve
13. waist
14. beneath
15. sheepish
16. release
17. remain
18. sway
19. brain
20. niece
21. terrain
22. succeed
23. betray
24. motivate
25. upheaval

Reading
This week's reading story is The Hot and Cold Summer. Our focus skills this week are prefixes, suffixes, and root words and author's point of view. We will be testing on our story this Thursday.
This week's vocabulary words are:

1. authority
2. souvenir
3. incredible
4. vow
5. commotion
6. exhausted

We are off to a great start. Don't forget to read every night!