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© 2013 Core Knowledge FoundationUnit 2^5311.1
Dear Family Member,
on which your child will be tested are the contractions listed in These are our spelling words for this week. The spellings words
the second column, plus the one Tricky Word. When practicing spelling contractions this week with your child, please also review
the two words that form the contraction. For example, one way to practice would be to say two words, e.g., it is, and then ask your child to write the
contraction, e.g., it’s.
the Hare,” and an accompanying worksheet. We have been discussing in class the Your child is also bringing home a story to read, “How the Hedgehog Tricked
characters, setting, and plot for each story. After reading the story, your child will complete a worksheet and identify the characters, setting, and plot. You can encourage
your child to look back at the story to find the answers. to help your child write a book report about the story, so please make sure your This worksheet will be used
child completes and bring this homework back to school tomorrow.
Spelling Word
it is it’s
that is that’s
she is she’s
is not isn’t
are not aren’t
was not wasn’t
I will I’ll
you will you’ll
she will she’ll
Tricky Word: their