Saturday, September 10, 2011

Grandfather's Journey

This week we are reading “Grandfather’s Journey” by Allen Say. We will focus on the following vocabulary words in this story. It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with your child.

Vocabulary Word

Meaning

amazed

surprised; awe-inspired

bewildered

confused

homeland

native country

longed

wanted

towering

high

sculptures

statues

Here are our spelling words for the week. Please practice these words at home as well.

Spelling Words: sweet, each, three, least, freedom, below, throat, float, foam, flown, greet, season, croak, shallow, eagle, indeed, rainbow, grown, seaweed, hollow

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