Week of January 6th!

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Reminders:

  • THANK YOU to all the parents who volunteered to make our Winter Centers a HUGE success. I will post pictures on Seesaw.
  • THANK YOU parents for my generous class gift. I appreciate all of you so much!
  • School Resumes: Monday, January 6th! We have Art that Monday.
  • School Supplies Needed for the new year: New Crayon boxes, sharpened pencils, 

What We’re Learning:

Math– We will be learning about missing addends, i.e. 8 + ?=11. Please continue working on all math facts. This is a challenging unit!

Reading- We will be comparing and contrasting the adventures in stories.

Writing-We will start our unit on Opinion Writing. This is a unit when students have a lot of ideas to write about-haha!

Phonics: We will study the suffix -ed and review -s and -es.

S.T.E.A.M. We will continue to cultivate our fall garden.

 

Week of December 16th!

Image result for happy holidays clipart freeReminders:

  • Early Release-this Thursday, the 19th and Friday, the 20th! School resumes for students, Monday January 6th.
  • Book Swap! Our class will have a gently used Book Swap this Thursday, December 19th. Please send in a gently used and wrapped book BY this Thursday.  A notice is going home about it Friday, December 13th.

What We’re Learning:

Math– We will be reviewing what we have learned this quarter (place value, fact families, etc.)  by doing fun, holiday crafts.

Reading- We will continue reviewing our reading skills from this quarter while reading fun, holiday books. I will finish up assessments this week for Quarter 2. 

Writing-We will write about holiday themes.

Phonics: We will study the suffix -ed and review -s and -es.

S.T.E.A.M. We will continue to cultivate our fall garden.

Week of December 9th!

Reminders:

  • We are going to the LLC this Wednesday! Please send in all library books.
  • Family Journals went home today. Please write a short response and send back on Monday.

What We’re Learning:

Math– We will be working on solving word problems this week. We will use the procedure: Understand, Plan, Solve and Explain. Please continue to have your child practice his/her addition and subtraction math facts every evening either with Moby Max and/or flashcards. 

Reading- We will continue reviewing our reading skills from this quarter while reading fun holiday books. I will also assess this week for Quarter 2. 

Writing-We will start wrapping up our Informational Writing Unit.

Phonics: We will study the suffix -ed.

Content-We will continue learning about our Founding Father and 3rd President, Thomas Jefferson.

S.T.E.A.M. We will cultivate our fall garden.