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Ms. Beths Class March 4 - 8
Reading The Ugly Vegetables page 234 genre
realistic fiction a made-up story that could
happen in real life Math measurement and
graphs Language using reference materials
dictionaries and glossaries Social Studies map
skills Science light
Measurement Vocabulary centimeter a metric unit
used to measure length estimate an answer that
is close to the exact answer to guess
about foot a unit used to measure length 1
foot equals 12 inches inch a unit used to
measure length length the distance from one end
of an object to the other end longer a word
used when comparing the length of two
objects measure to find the size, weight, or
capacity meter a metric unit used to measure
length or distance shorter a word used when
comparing the length of two objects yard a unit
used to measure length 3 feet equals 1 yard 36
inches equals 1 yard
Spelling knee, knife, knot, gnaw, sign, wrist,
wren, thumb, lamb, debt, alone, idea, certain,
field, hundred Vocabulary blooming flowering,
growing prickly covered with sharp points or
thorns muscles tissues that move parts of the
body aroma a smell, often pleasant scent a
smell, especially a nice one trade an exchange
of one thing for another
We would like to make vegetable soup Friday to go
along with our story. We are asking that you
send a canned vegetable to school with your child
by Friday morning. We will be cooking the soup
in a crock pot. We will practice measuring as we
prepare the soup! Thanks in advance for your
help.