This week we are reading “The Horned Toad Prince” by Jackie Mims Hopkins. 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. Remember the Story Test will be on Thursday and the Spelling Test will be on Friday. Homework will be turned in on Thursdays.
Spelling Words: prairie, calorie, honey, valley, money, finally, movie, country, empty, city, rookie, hockey, collie, breezy, jury, balcony, steady, alley, trolley, misty
Extra-credit: frequency, parsley, journey, chimney, attorney
Vocabulary Word Meaning
prairie- plain
lassoed- caught with ropes
riverbed- channel for water
favor- kind act
offended- upset
shrieked- screamed
bargain- deal