News and Information:
Wednesday, October 17th: Late Start
Friday, October 19th: Haunted School, 6-8 p.m. (watch for tickets being sold before school this week).
What We Did This Week:
ELA:
- Our letters of the week were Cc, Gg
- Our sight words were we, a
- We read stories with rhyming words, we talked about “the characters” of our stories and the beginning, middle and end of our stories.
- Our Poem this week was “My Friend!”
- We rotated through Daily 5 (read to self, work on writing and word work). We are beginning to meet in small groups.
- In Writer’s Workshop students wrote in their journals after participating in a “shared writing” with me. They are helping to record the sounds they here in words.
Math:
- We completed Lesson 17 and 18 this week. Feel free to complete the practice pages from these lessons in the at home practice book.
Leader in Me/ Social Studies:
- This month we are learning about Habit 1 – Be Proactive
- In addition to what Responsibility means we are learning about being Fair. We wrote about a time when we were fair. We roll played some different school scenarios and discussed ways to be fair with our friends.
Science:
- We continue to discuss push and pull.
We visited Gym, Art, Music and Media.
We played during Free Choice Time.
- Alphabet Books were due Friday (Letter C and Letter G page).
- Nightly Literacy Homework for October can be turned in Monday.
- Reading bags should travel back and forth to school daily in the backpack. The ring of words should be in the reading bag.
- I am asking for 4.00 from each family to cover the cost of the Razz Kids subscription.
- I hope that every one saw the letter that came home regarding the Holiday Boutique Raffle Basket.
Have a great weekend!