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own hom responsibility. Either way, homework should be an
extension of the school day and should be relatively
easy. Thank you for making sure your child
understands the directions and does homework
properly before it is returned. These are good habits
Phonics for your child. Your help with this is much appreciated!
* the new hunks and chunks (two or more -Monster Word Show-What-You-Know (spelling test)
letters put together to make a single sound), TH tomorrow
and ING (the King of ING wears a ring)
-CA Day at Lynd’s farm: Oct. 3rd, 11-2

* the challengING word chain and ladder games - Our October newsletter will come via e-mail this
weekend
* our introduction to root words (like in pickING)

* our “when you have a wimpy vowel, you need a Other

CK... not just a K. You need a CK” chant (like in the CHicks (l
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