Read:

• Chapter 1
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 3

Write:

• As you are reading, write down any sentences or paragraphs that you like or have special meaning to you in your journal.
• Pay attention to any words or phrases that you don't understand and write them in your journal. Look up the meanings of these words.

Vocabulary:

While you are reading, look for the following words. Write them in your notebook and use a dictionary to find the definition.

• blissful (Chapter 1)
• perspiration (Chapter 3)
• appetizing (Chapter 3)

Spelling and Grammar:

You may choose a passage from the reading that you think is important and use it as your copywork, or you can use the selection below.

Fern came slowly down the stairs. Her eyes were red from crying.

• Write it in neatly your journal.
• Be careful to punctuate and capitalize the way the author did and watch for spelling. If you make any errors, correct them.
• Study this passage this week until you are asked to dictate it to your teacher.
• This month we will be learning about subjects and predicates. Watch the two videos below to learn about subjects and predicates and then find the subjects and predicates in the copywork above.

Share your favorite passage so far in the comments below.