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Newsletter Template **WEEKLY VOCABULARY LISTS** __**READING**__

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Novel Reading Groups Author Info    Book Reviews [|Elements of a Story] Literature Activities

**__Finding Great Books to Read__** **The John Newbery Medal**@http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html Looking for a good book? Here's a list of those that have been awarded the Newbery Medal, an award given annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. **Find a great book to read on the Scholastic website!**[|Scholastic Books]

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">__**WRITING**__ <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Memoir Samples] <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Writing Links <span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Spelling Links

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Read your story into the computer with this link: <span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">[|Vocaroo]

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">__**VOCABULARY​**__ <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Practice Vocabulary, Feed the Hungry!**[] <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun**@http://www.vocabulary.co.il/ <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Learn new vocabulary while playing games like Hangman and doing word searches. <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Learn English**@http://www.learn-english.co.il/ <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Easily learn over 1,500 English words and phrases. <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**Analogy of the Day**@http://www.factmonster.com/cgi-bin/analogy <span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Excellent practice with analogies -- a different analogy every day!