Sunday, April 3, 2011


Good Evening, 4th Graders,

This week, you will be finishing your books, The Door in the Wall; finishing your travel brochures On the Road With Adam; and learning some new spelling words. Your homework assignments and spelling words are below. Hope you've had a great weekend!

READING Assignments for The Door in the Wall

For MONDAY, April 4--you should have read Chapter 8

For TUESDAY, April 5--read Chapter 9 (pages 86-103)

For WEDNESDAY, April 6--read Chapter 10 (pages 104 to end of book)

You will get a study guide this week for a test over The Door in the Wall that you will take next Tuesday. MOST IMPORTANTLY, your On the Road With Adam travel brochures are due on Monday, April 11.

SPELLING WORDS for test on Friday, April 8

1. straighten
2. tapestry
3. strengthen
4. dungeon
5. retrieve
6. largess (you must be able to write the definition)--generous giving
7. treacherous
8. commotion
9. obediently
10. fripperies (you must be able to write the definition)--cheap, gaudy clothes