Dates to Remember:

Wednesday, January 16 – we will take the NWEA reading test in the afternoon.

Friday, January 18 -Half day. Dismissal is at 11:45 am.

Monday, January 21 – No school. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Tuesday, January 22 – Half day. Teacher Professional Development. Dismissal 11:45 am.

Peek at the Week:

Sight words of the Week – this   little         Digraph – “sh” (shark, show, ship, shout)   Vowel – long “o”  boat, tow.

Writing – opinion writing. Continue with writing piece – Do you like snow? and writing reason why.

Daily Five/Literacy – Reading comprehension – retelling with main events in stories. Sequencing and identifying key details in stories.

Science – continuing with severe weather such as; flood, drought and thunderstorms.

Social Studies – Daily timeline- understanding events through the week. Understanding terms today, tomorrow, yesterday, past, present and future. Sequencing a daily timeline.

Math – Working on comparing amounts in sets that have 1 less. Understanding terms more than, less than, fewer, same and equal.

I am hoping to finish up on individual reading assessments early next week. Once reading assessments are completed  reading groups and book bags will resume. Thank you for your patience during assessments.

Have a great weekend!

Mrs. Polgar