Saturday, October 1, 2011

What Jo Did


This week we are reading “What Jo Did” by Charles R. Smith Jr. 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. Also, on this newsletter you will find our spelling words for the week. Please practice these words at home as well.

Vocabulary Word

Meaning

speechless

not able to speak

swatted

hit sharply away

marveled

was filled with wonder

hoop

a ring or round band

unbelievable

incredible

rim

outer edge

fouled

broke a rule in a game

jersey

shirt worn in a game

Spelling Words: monkeys, friends, plays, supplies, taxes, holidays, months, companies, costumes, sandwiches, hobbies, daisies, delays, scratches, counties, teammates, memories, bunches, batteries, donkeys


Resources for this story.

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