Fifth Grade Parent Newsletter #1
This week we are reading “Frindle” by Andrew Clements. We will focus on some 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. Let’s have a great week!
Spelling Words: distance, method, anger, problem, butter, petals, enjoy, perhaps, figure, channel, admire, comedy, husband, tissue, mustard, shuttle, advance, drummer, regular, denim
Vocabulary Word | Meaning |
acquainted | made aware; informed |
assignment | something assigned, a piece of work to be done |
essential | absolutely necessary; very important |
expanded | made larger; increased in size |
guaranteed | made certain that something would happen as a result |
procedures | ways of proceeding; methods of doing things |
reputation | what people think and say the character of someone or something is |
worshipped | paid great honor and reverence to |