King in the Kitchen
January 26 – February:
Our Reading story this week is “King in the Kitchen” by Margaret Slattery. We will take our Reading test on Friday, February 3. This story is a Play. Please encourage your child to reread their story at home. Skills covered during our story are Dictionary/Glossary, Character and Setting, and Monitor and Fix-Up.
“King in the Kitchen”Vocabulary:
1. Duke – a ruler; nobleman of the highest title, ranking just below a prince
2. Dungeon – a dark underground room or cell to hold prisoners
3. Furiously – powerfully; with unrestrained energy and speed
4. Genius – person having very great natural power of mind
*5. Majesty – beauty; title used in speaking to or of a king, queen, emperor, etc,*6. Noble – grand; high or great by birth, rank, or title7. Peasant – worker; farmer of the working class in Europe, Asia, and Latin America8. Porridge – food made of oatmeal or other grain boiled in water or milk until it thickens
*Multiple Meaning Words – be ready for either definition on our Reading Test!!!
Here are our spelling words for the week. Please practice these words at home as well. The words in italics are our challenge spelling words.
Spelling Words: brother, together, dinner, popular, center, calendar, similar, regular, summer, clever, supper, pitcher, filter, hangar, never, shelter, cellar, caterpillar, theater, deliver, character, singular, receiver, spectacular, binocular
January 22, 2021 at 6:10 AM
Hi.. I am trying to find this book, but I haven´t. Could you help me please?