This document provides a summary of classroom news and upcoming events from Ms. Sinicropi's class at Crossroads Charter Academy in Big Rapids, MI. The highlights for the week include learning about the digraph "ck" in phonics, starting a new reading unit called "Under the Sea", and identifying the main idea and details in a story. Suggested homework activities are provided to reinforce these skills. Upcoming events include a substitute teacher, MAP testing beginning, and several family activities. Permission slips and forms were also sent home needing to be returned.